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Athol Fugard: Facts & Related Content
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South Africa's giant playwright Athol Fugard, whose searing works challenged apartheid, dies aged 92
• Mar. 10, 2025, 7:20 AM ET (AP)
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Also Known As | Athol Harold Lannigan Fugard |
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Born | June 11, 1932 • South Africa |
Died | March 8, 2025 (aged 92) • Stellenbosch • South Africa |
Notable Works | “Boesman and Lena” • “The Blood Knot” • “Three Port Elizabeth Plays” |
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