Samuel Edward Krune Mqhayi

South African writer (1875–1945)

  • Fame40.5
  • Momentum0.0
  • Wikipedia267
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Lived 1875–1945, aged 70South Africa
South AfricaSouth AfricaWritersWriter / Author
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    9 languages
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    1875–1945
    Aged 70
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Updated 2026-06-12

Samuel Edward Krune Mqhayi was a Xhosa dramatist, essayist, critic, novelist, historian, biographer, translator and poet whose works are regarded as instrumental in standardising the grammar of isiXhosa and preserving the language in the 20th century.

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