Eugène Marais Writer

Eugène Nielen Marais (/ˈjuːdʒiːn ˈniːlɨn mɑːˈreɪ/; 9 January 1871 – 29 March 1936) was a South African lawyer, naturalist, poet and writer.

Personal facts

Birth date	January 09, 1871
Birth place	Pretoria
Nationality	South Africa
Ethnicity	Afrikaner
Citizenship	South Africa
Date of death	March 29, 1936
Place of death	Pelindaba
Resting place	Pretoria , Gauteng , South Africa , Heroes' Acre (South Africa)