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William (Bloke) Modisane, journalist, writer and actor is born in Sophiatown, Johannesburg. He died in 1986 in Dortmund, West G
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- 01Sonderling, N.E. (ed.) New Dictionary of South African Biography, v.2, Pretoria: Vista.
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South African History Online. (2012, August 10). William (Bloke) Modisane, journalist, writer and actor is born in Sophiatown, Johannesburg. He died in 1986 in Dortmund, West G. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090333
South African History Online (2012) 'William (Bloke) Modisane, journalist, writer and actor is born in Sophiatown, Johannesburg. He died in 1986 in Dortmund, West G', South African History Online, 10 August. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090333 (Accessed: 18 August 2026).
South African History Online, William (Bloke) Modisane, journalist, writer and actor is born in Sophiatown, Johannesburg. He died in 1986 in Dortmund, West G [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090333, (accessed 18 August 2026).
"William (Bloke) Modisane, journalist, writer and actor is born in Sophiatown, Johannesburg. He died in 1986 in Dortmund, West G." South African History Online, 10 Aug. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090333. Accessed 18 Aug. 2026.
South African History Online. "William (Bloke) Modisane, journalist, writer and actor is born in Sophiatown, Johannesburg. He died in 1986 in Dortmund, West G." South African History Online. August 10, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090333.
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