| LC control no. | n 79130853 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Visser, Andries Gerhardus, 1878-1929 |
| Variant(s) | Visser, A. G. (Andries Gerhardus), 1878-1929 |
| Other standard no. | 212490690 |
| Birth date | 1878-03-01 |
| Death date | 1929-06-10 |
| Place of birth | Fraserburg (South Africa) |
| Place of death | Heidelberg (Gauteng, South Africa) |
| Profession or occupation | Physicians Poets |
| Found in | His Gedigte ... 1941. His Versamelde gedigte, 1981: title page (A. G. Visser) sahistory.org.za WWW viewed August 31, 2020: A.G. Visser (51), SA physician and poet, dies in Heidelberg, Transvaal (Andries Gerhardus Visser was born on 1 March 1878 on the farm Zaaifontein, in the district of Fraserburg, South Africa. He is considered quite important in the development of the Afrikaans language through his poetry, which was considered to be playful and satirical especially toward the Afrikaner sense of decorum. While he is not considered as being part of the first Afrikaans movement, it is generally considered that his works is considered the last notable works of Afrikaans authors who lived before 1930. Visser passed away on the 10 June 1929 after suffering a heart attack. He was buried in Heidelberg) <https://www.sahistory.org.za/dated-event/ag-visser-51-sa-physician-and-poet-dies-heidelberg-transvaal> |
| Associated language | afr |
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