Oswald Mbuyiseni Mtshali
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Summary
Oswald Mbuyiseni Mtshali was born on January 17, 1940[1], in Vryheid[2]. He has worked as a poet[3], teacher[4], and lexicographer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (73 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: South Africa[7]
- Employer: South African Council of Churches[8]
- Educated at: International Writing Program[9], Columbia University[10], Inkamana High School[11], University of London[12], The New School for Social Research[13]
- Award received: Olive Schreiner Prize[14], lifetime achievement literary award[15]
- Sex or gender: male[16]
- Given name: Oswald[17]
- Described by source: Dictionary of African Biography[18], South African History Online[19]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[20]
Why It Matters
Oswald Mbuyiseni Mtshali has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]
FAQs
Where was Oswald Mbuyiseni Mtshali born?
Oswald Mbuyiseni Mtshali's place of birth was Vryheid[2].
What did Oswald Mbuyiseni Mtshali do for work?
Oswald Mbuyiseni Mtshali worked as a poet[3], teacher[4], and lexicographer[5].
Where did Oswald Mbuyiseni Mtshali go to school?
Oswald Mbuyiseni Mtshali was educated at International Writing Program[9], Columbia University[10], Inkamana High School[11], and University of London[12].
What awards did Oswald Mbuyiseni Mtshali receive?
Honors received include Olive Schreiner Prize[14] and lifetime achievement literary award[15].