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Diana Ferrus

South African writer and storyteller (1953-2026)
Person Human Q1208814

Facts

14 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
female[12]
Date of birth
August 29, 1953
Date of death
January 30, 2026
Place of birth
Worcester
Place of death
Cape Town
Country of citizenship
South Africa[8]
Occupation
poet, writer, narrator
Employer
University of the Western Cape[9]
Educated at
Utrecht University, University of the Western Cape[10][11]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[15]
Family name
Ferrus[13]
Given name
Diana[14]
Personal pronoun
L484
🏷️ Also known as
en Diana Ferrus de Φέρρος
🔖 Identifiers · 11
ISNI
0000000045088182
VIAF cluster ID
78531239
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no2006048444
GND ID
111007302X
Freebase ID
/m/0_vbbjn
Library of Congress Classification
PT6953.16.E77
National Library of Korea ID
KAC201106909
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
274437600
Prabook ID
2386556
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJhGTwYhBkgCGGpvVWPbBP
Yale LUX ID
person/b515a385-cfa5-40cc-9141-566ff89b8270

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🔗 Connections
Educated at 2
Utrecht University, University of the Western Cape
Occupation 2
writer, poet
Country of citizenship 1
South Africa
Employer 1
University of the Western Cape
Given name 1
Diana
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Place of birth 1
Worcester
Place of death 1
South Africa
Sex or gender 1
female
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Summary

Diana Ferrus was born on August 29, 1953[1], in Worcester[2]. She died on January 30, 2026[3], in Cape Town[4]. She worked as a poet[5], writer[6], and narrator[7].

FAQs

Where was Diana Ferrus born?

Diana Ferrus was born in Worcester[2].

Where did Diana Ferrus die?

Diana Ferrus died in Cape Town[4].

What did Diana Ferrus do for work?

Diana Ferrus worked as a poet[5], writer[6], and narrator[7].

Where did Diana Ferrus go to school?

Diana Ferrus was educated at Utrecht University[10] and University of the Western Cape[11].

Related Entities

South Africa University of the Western Cape

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . iol.co.za. Retrieved . iol.co.za. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 12h ago · Printstream · 2026-11-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #65775: add GND as source to unsourced or imported places and occupations"
  2. 5w ago · Printstream · 2026-10-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Cape Town
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #57880: Import more precise places of birth, date from dewiki"
  3. 8w ago · Uskeone · 2026-09-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → poet, writer, narrator
    "Created claim: Occupation: narrator"
  4. 13w ago · RonaldCarrierNU · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Worcester
    Employer → University of the Western Cape
    Educated at → Utrecht University, University of the Western Cape
    Place of death → Cape Town
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: Library of Congress Classification: PT6953.16.E77"
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