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Alan Paton

African author

Born: Died: South African

Alan Stewart Paton (11 January 1903 – 12 April 1988) was a South African writer and anti-apartheid activist. His works include the novels Cry, the Beloved Country (1948), Too Late the Phalarope (1953), and the short story The Waste Land.

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South African author

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  1. Alan Paton is born

    Alan Paton, South African african author, known for south african author, was born on 1903-01-11.

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When was Alan Paton born?
Alan Paton was born on 1903-01-11 (South African).
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South African author
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Alan Paton was involved in 1 recorded historical event, including Alan Paton is born.
When did Alan Paton die?
Alan Paton died on 1988-01-01.

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