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Kgositsile, Keorapetse

LC control no.n 50045824
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationPR9369.3.K4
Personal name headingKgositsile, Keorapetse
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Variant(s)Bra Willie
Kgositsile, Keoprapetse, 1938-2018
Associated countrySouth Africa
Associated placeUnited States
Birth date1938-09-19
Death date2018-01-03
Place of birthJohannesburg (South Africa)
Profession or occupationPoets Political activists
Found inAuthor's Spirits unchained, 1969.
When the clouds clear, c1990: title page (Keorapetse Kgositsile) page 4 of cover (b. in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Sept. 19th, 1938)
Some rap songs, 2018: insert (featuring Keoprapetse Kgositsile)
Information from 678 converted Dec. 15, 2014 (b. 1938)
Wikipedia website, viewed January 9, 2018 (Keorapetse William Kgositsile (Sept. 19, 1938 - Jan. 3, 2018), also known by his pen name Bra Willie, was a South African poet and political activist. An influential member of the African National Congress in the 1960s and 1970s, he was inaugurated as South Africa's National Poet Laureate in 2006. Lived in exile in the United States from 1962 until 1975, the peak of his literary career)
   <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keorapetse_Kgositsile>
OCLC, September 14, 2020 (access point: Kgositsile, Keoprapetse, 1938-2018)
Equivalent(s)Kgositsile, Keorapetse, 1938-2018
Associated languageeng
Invalid LCCNno2019018793