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Mofokeng, Santu, 1956-2020

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Personal name headingMofokeng, Santu, 1956-2020
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Variant(s)Mofokeng, Santu, 1956-
Other standard no.Q2131453
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Associated countrySouth Africa
Birth date1956-10-19
Death date2020-01-28
Place of birthSoweto (South Africa)
Field of activityLandscape photography Photojournalism Street photography
Profession or occupationPhotographers
Found inRhizomes of memory, 2000: p. 10 (Santu Mofokeng) p. 244 (b. 1956 in Johannesburg; photographer)
Wikipedia, Feb. 23, 2015 (Santu Mofokeng (b. 1956, in Soweto, Johannesburg) is a South African photographer; he documented mainly the struggle against apartheid in South Africa. He works under the alias Mofokengâ. He began his career as a street photographer, went on to work as an assistant in a darkroom, and then he became a news photographer. Later on he specialized in landscapes)
   <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santu_Mofokeng>
ArtDaily.com January 28, 2020: (Santu Mofokeng died January 26, 2020) https://artdaily.cc/news/120431/Famed-South-African-anti-apartheid-photographer-Santu-Mofoken-dies#.XjBH3SNOlPY
wikidata.org WWW viewed January 13, 2021: date of birth October 19, 1956
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