Chris Barnard | |
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| Born | Christian Johan Barnard 15 July 1939 Mataffin, Nelspruit, South Africa |
| Died | 28 December 2015 (aged 76) Pretoria, South Africa |
| Education | University of Pretoria |
| Occupation(s) | Author, scriptwriter, filmmaker, farmer |
| Spouses | |
| Children | Johan Stephan Tian Simon |
Christian Johan Barnard (15 July 1939 – 28 December 2015), known as Chris Barnard, was a South African author and movie scriptwriter. He was known for writing Afrikaans novels, novellas, columns, youth novels, short stories, plays, radio dramas, film scripts and television dramas.