C Louis Leipoldt
Poet

C Louis Leipoldt Net Worth

C Louis Leipoldt was a renowned South African poet of the early Twentieth Century, born on December 28, 1880 in South Africa. He is remembered for his works in the Afrikaans language, but he also wrote novels, children's stories, travel writings, recipe books, and plays. His works have been celebrated for their insight into South African culture and history.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day December 28, 1880
Birth Place South Africa
Age 139 YEARS OLD
Died On Apr 12, 1947 (age 66)
Birth Sign Capricorn

💰 Net worth: $30 million (2024)

About

Remembered for his works in the Afrikaans language, this acclaimed South African poet of the early Twentieth Century also penned novels, children's stories, travel writings, recipe books, and plays.

Before Fame

After working as a Journalist during the Second Boer War, he trained at London, England's Guy's Hospital and began a career in Medicine.

Trivia

Common themes of his poetry include nature, wartime suffering, and the culture of the Cape Malay ethnic group of South Africa.

Family Life

He grew up in Worcester, Western Cape, South Africa, as the son of cleric Christian Friedrich Leipoldt and missionary's daughter Anna Meta Christiana Esselen.

Associated With

He was the personal Doctor of publisher Joseph Pulitzer.

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