Age | 90 (age at death) |
Birthday | 20 November, 1923 |
Birthplace | Springs, Transvaal, South Africa |
Died | 13 July, 2014 |
Place of Death | Johannesburg, South Africa |
Hair Color | Salt and Pepper |
Zodiac Sign | Scorpio |
Nationality | South African |
Occupation | Author |
Claim to Fame | South African novelist |
Nadine Gordimer (20 November 1923 – 13 July 2014) was a South African writer, political activist and recipient of the 1991 Nobel Prize in Literature. She was recognized as a woman "who through her magnificent epic writing has – in the words of Alfred Nobel – been of very great benefit to humanity".