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Karel Schoeman, well-known SA author and recipient of several awards, is born in Trompsburg, OFS.
- Updated
- 30 Sep 2019
How we know this
- 01Wallis, F. (2000). Nuusdagboek: feite en fratse oor 1000 jaar, Kaapstad: Human & Rousseau
- 02https://www.nb.co.za/
Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, August 28). Karel Schoeman, well-known SA author and recipient of several awards, is born in Trompsburg, OFS.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0092896
South African History Online (2012) 'Karel Schoeman, well-known SA author and recipient of several awards, is born in Trompsburg, OFS.', South African History Online, 28 August. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0092896 (Accessed: 7 October 2026).
South African History Online, Karel Schoeman, well-known SA author and recipient of several awards, is born in Trompsburg, OFS. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0092896, (accessed 7 October 2026).
"Karel Schoeman, well-known SA author and recipient of several awards, is born in Trompsburg, OFS.." South African History Online, 28 Aug. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0092896. Accessed 7 Oct. 2026.
South African History Online. "Karel Schoeman, well-known SA author and recipient of several awards, is born in Trompsburg, OFS.." South African History Online. August 28, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0092896.
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