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Jan Gerard Sekoto

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Jan Gerard Sekoto
Born: September 9, 1913 in Botshabelo, South Africa
Died: March 20, 1993 in United States of America

“Art is the spark, the illumination which is socially significant for it brings about understanding.”

Jan Gerard Sekoto was born on 9 September 1913 in Botshabelo. Botshabelo was a mission station established by the German missionaries amongst the Pedi community in the Middelburg district of the Transvaal.