Trienke Laurie

Trienke Laurie
Trienke Laurie walking on the beach
BornCatherine Elizabeth Opperman
(1946-05-10)10 May 1946
Cape Town, South Africa
Died2 October 2023(2023-10-02) (aged 77)
Franskraal, Western Cape, South Africa
OccupationPoet
LanguageAfrikaans
Notable worksSkietspoel
Sonskyf
Notable awardsIngrid Jonker-prize
SpouseDirk Laurie
Children5
ParentsD.J. Opperman
Marié van Reenen
Van My Ouma 'n groet by Trienke Laurie

Trienke Laurie (10 May 1946 – 2 October 2023) was a South African poet.[1][2] She received the Ingrid Jonker-prize in 1999.

  1. ^ Digter en skilder Trienke Laurie (77) sterf | Netwerk24
  2. ^ D.J. Opperman se digter-dogter sterf op 77 jaar. Beeld, 3 Oktober 2023