Bonaventure Hinwood

Father
Bonaventure Hinwood
Born
Edward Victor Hinwood

(1930-02-12)12 February 1930
Died8 September 2016(2016-09-08) (aged 86)
Pretoria, South Africa
NationalitySouth African
Alma materUniversity of the Witwatersrand BA 1950, BA(Hons) 1951
St John Vianney Seminary, Pretoria
Antonianum PhD 1964
University of Pretoria MA 1971
Occupation(s)Catholic Priest, Professor, Poet, Translator
Known forAfrikaans translations and poetry
ChurchCatholic Church
Ordained1960 [1]

Bonaventure Hinwood (12 February 1930 – 8 September 2016)[2] was a Roman Catholic priest and Afrikaans poet. Hinwood was the first South African to join the Irish Province of the Franciscan Order in Pretoria, South Africa.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference SC was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Marais, Renée (14 September 2016). "In memoriam: Bonaventure Hinwood, OFM (1930–2016)". LitNet (in Afrikaans). Retrieved 4 June 2023.