Deon Meyer

Summary

Deon Meyer is a human^[1]. Born in Paarl^[2], he… he was born on July 4, 1958^[3]. He worked as a writer^[4], journalist^[5], film director^[6], screenwriter^[7], and adviser^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (280 views/month, #7,247 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Paarl^[2], Deon Meyer…
• Deon Meyer was born on July 4, 1958^[3].
• Among Deon Meyer's spouses was Anita Meyer^[10].
• Deon Meyer held citizenship in South Africa^[11].
• Deon Meyer held citizenship in Union of South Africa^[12].
• Afrikaans was Deon Meyer's native language^[13].
• Deon Meyer's professions included writer^[4].
• Deon Meyer worked as a journalist^[5].
• Deon Meyer's professions included film director^[6].
• Deon Meyer's professions included screenwriter^[7].
• Deon Meyer worked as an adviser^[8].
• Deon Meyer's professions included television writer^[14].
• Deon Meyer's field of work was journalism^[15].
• Deon Meyer's field of work was television screenwriting^[16].
• Deon Meyer's field of work was motorcycle industry^[17].
• Deon Meyer's field of work was literary activity^[18].
• Deon Meyer's field of work was prose^[19].
• Deon Meyer's field of work was detective literature^[20].
• Deon Meyer was educated at Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education^[21].
• Deon Meyer received the Grand Prix de Littérature Policière^[22].
• Deon Meyer received the Prix Mystère de la Critique^[23].
• Deon Meyer received the Trophées 813^[24].
• Deon Meyer received the Barry Award for Best Thriller^[25].
• Deon Meyer is recorded as male^[26].
• Deon Meyer's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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Origins and Family

Deon Meyer's place of birth was Paarl^[2]. He was born on July 4, 1958^[3]. Afrikaans was his native language^[13].

Education

Deon Meyer's education included a stint at Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education^[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[4], journalist^[5], film director^[6], screenwriter^[7], adviser^[8], and television writer^[14]. Fields of work include journalism^[15], an industry^[28]; television screenwriting^[16]; motorcycle industry^[17], an industry^[29]; literary activity^[18]; prose^[19], a literary form^[30]; and detective literature^[20], a literary genre^[31].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Prix de Littérature Policière^[22], a literary award^[32], in France^[33], founded in 1948^[34]; Prix Mystère de la Critique^[23], a literary award^[35], in France^[36], founded in 1972^[37]; Trophées 813^[24], a literary award^[38], in France^[39]; and Barry Award for Best Thriller^[25], a class of award^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 2005^[42].

Personal Life

Deon Meyer was married to Anita Meyer^[10].

Why It Matters

Deon Meyer ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (280 views/month, #7,247 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]

FAQs

Where was Deon Meyer born?

Born in Paarl^[2], Deon Meyer…

Who was Deon Meyer married to?

Deon Meyer's spouses include Anita Meyer^[10].

What did Deon Meyer do for work?

Deon Meyer worked as writer^[4], journalist^[5], film director^[6], screenwriter^[7], and adviser^[8].

Where did Deon Meyer go to school?

Deon Meyer was educated at Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education^[21].

What awards did Deon Meyer receive?

Honors received include Grand Prix de Littérature Policière^[22], Prix Mystère de la Critique^[23], Trophées 813^[24], and Barry Award for Best Thriller^[25].