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Bakkes
Bakkes is a South African surname that may refer to *Christiaan Bakkes (born 1965), South African writer * C. Johan Bakkes (born 1956), South African writer, brother of Christiaan *Margaret Bakkes (1931–2016), South African writer, mother of Christiaan and C. Johan See also *Bakke (surname) Bakke is a Norwegian surname that may refer to *Allan Bakke (born 1940), American anaesthesiologist * Arve Bakke (born 1952), Norwegian trade unionist * Bill Bakke (born 1946), American ski jumper * Bo Bakke (born 1955), Norwegian curler *Brenda Bak ... {{surname Afrikaans-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Margaret Bakkes
Margaret Bakkes (14 December 1931 – 29 June 2016) was a South African writer. She was married to historian Cas Bakkes, and was the mother of four children: C. Johan Bakkes, Marius, Matilde, and Christiaan Bakkes, two of whom—Johannes and Christiaan—also became writers. Bakkes wrote more than thirty books and short stories in Afrikaans Afrikaans (, ) is a West Germanic language that evolved in the Dutch Cape Colony from the Dutch vernacular of Holland proper (i.e., the Hollandic dialect) used by Dutch, French, and German settlers and their enslaved people. Afrikaans gra ... Bakkes died on 29 June 2016 at the age of 84. Works * ''Die Reise Van Olga Dolsjikowa En Ander Omswerwinge'' * ''Kroniek Van Die Sewe Blou Waens: Die Kort Lewe Van Gert Maritz'' * ''Litteken ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christiaan Bakkes
Christiaan Mathys Bakkes (born 3 August 1965, in Vredenburg, South Africa) is a South African writer. He is the son of Cas and Margaret Bakkes and the brother of Marius, Matilde and Casparus. He is married to Marcia Ann Fargnoli, an environmental lawyer. He received a National Diploma in Nature Conservation and led an anti-poaching unit as part of his military service. For a time he worked as a game ranger in the Kruger National Park, where during the early 1990s he was required to be involved in elephant culling, a practice to which he developed ethical objections. In 1994 he suffered serious injury inside the park in a crocodile attack. Hereafter he commenced a new career in the Damaraland desert, where he acted as guide and conservation official for ''Wilderness Safaris Wilderness Safaris is an ecotourism operator, headquartered in Gaborone, Botswana. It operates camps and mobile safaris across six countries: Botswana, Kenya, Namibia, Rwanda, Zambia and Zimbabwe. Known f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bakke (surname)
Bakke is a Norwegian surname that may refer to *Allan Bakke (born 1940), American anaesthesiologist * Arve Bakke (born 1952), Norwegian trade unionist * Bill Bakke (born 1946), American ski jumper * Bo Bakke (born 1955), Norwegian curler *Brenda Bakke (born 1963), American actress *Christine Bakke (born 1971), American LGBT activist * Dagfinn Bakke (1933–2019), Norwegian artist * E. Wight Bakke (1903–1971), American sociologist and economist * Egil Bakke (1927–2022), Norwegian civil servant * Frank Bakke-Jensen (born 1965), Norwegian politician *Eirik Bakke (born 1977), Norwegian football player *Gunnar Bakke (born 1959), Norwegian politician from the Progress Party and mayor of Bergen *Hallvard Bakke (born 1943), Norwegian politician for the Labour Party *Holly Bakke, American attorney * Johnny Bakke (1908–1979), Norwegian politician * Kit Bakke (born 1946), American activist who promoted for women's rights *Ole Bakke (1889–1925), Norwegian-American architect * Morten Bakk ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |