Birthdate: December 1, 1875
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Eastern Cape Province, South Africa
Died: July 29, 1945
S.E.K. Mqhayi, also known as Samuel Edward Krune Mqhayi, was a versatile Xhosa writer celebrated for his contributions to literature and language preservation. He excelled in various genres, including drama, essays, criticism, novels, history, biographies, translations, and poetry. Mqhayi played a vital role in standardizing the grammar of isiXhosa, ensuring its growth and preservation during the 20th century. His works are esteemed for their linguistic importance and cultural influence, solidifying his position as a prominent figure in Xhosa literature.
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