J. M. Coetzee South African-born novelist translator and academic recipient of the 2003 Nobel Prize in Literature twice recipient of the Booker Prize now living in Australia
J. M. Coetzee is a 84 years old South African-born novelist translator and academic recipient of the 2003 Nobel Prize in Literature twice recipient of the Booker Prize now living in Australia from Cape Town, Western Cape. He was born on February 09, 1940 in Cape Town, Western Cape as John Maxwell Coetzee. His nickname is Coetzee John Maxwell.
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Birth name of J. M. Coetzee is John Maxwell Coetzee
Yes, J. M. Coetzee is still alive Last check: 3 years ago
Awards (10)
Awarded Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize , awarded Nobel Prize in Literature in 2002 , awarded Prix Femina étranger in 1984 , awarded Gold Order of Mapungubwe in 2004 , awarded Booker Prize in 1982 ,
Education
He graduated from University Of Adelaide, University Of Cape Town and University Of Texas At Austin
What is J.'s zodiac sign?J. M. Coetzee zodiac sign is aquarius.
When is Coetzee's next birthday?
J. M. Coetzee was born on the , which was a Friday. He will be turning 85 in only 153 days from today (09 September, 2024).
Other facts about J. M. Coetzee
Alias | Coetzee John Maxwell |
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AlmaMater | University of Cape Town, University of Texas at Austin |
Birth name | John Maxwell Coetzee |
Place of birth | Cape Town, South Africa |
Language | Afrikaans, Dutch language |
Nationality | Australians, Demographics of South Africa |
Notable work | Life & Times Of Michael K |
Languages spoken, written or signed | Afrikaans |
Work location | London |
Employer | University At Buffalo , end time: 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z , start time: 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z |
Country of citizenship | Australia , start time: 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z |
Archives at | Harry Ransom Center , inventory number: MS-00842 |
Member of | Royal Society Of Literature |
Name in native language | John Maxwell Coetzee |
Libris-URI | Tr5773hc3msqlf0 |
Europeana entity | Agent/base/63479 |
Given name | John |
Exact match | Http://data.nobelprize.org/resource/laureate/763 |
Influenced by | William Faulkner |
Religion | Atheism |
Family name | Coetzee. Show people with the surname Coetzee |
Writing language | English |
CiNii author ID (books) | DA04295369 |