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Stephanus Jacobus du Toit

Afrikaans clergyman, founder of the First Afrikaans Language Movement (1847-1911) · Journalists · Died at 63

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Stephanus Jacobus du Toit was a South African nationalist, theologian, journalist, and translator. He promoted the Afrikaans language as a symbol of Afrikaner nationalism, launched the first Afrikaans-language newspaper Die Afrikaanse Patriot, and translated the Bible into Afrikaans.

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Stephanus Jacobus du Toit was a South African nationalist, theologian, journalist, and translator. He promoted the Afrikaans language as a symbol of Afrikaner nationalism, launched the first Afrikaans-language newspaper Die Afrikaanse Patriot, and translated the Bible into Afrikaans. He was Superintendent of Education in the South African Republic from 1882 to 1889.

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Journalists
Type
Journalist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1847 to 1911 · aged 63

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