Dennis Brutus
(1924-2009)

South African activist and writer (1924–2009) – Dennis Brutus was born in Harare (Capital and largest city of Zimbabwe) on November 28th, 1924 and died in Cape Town (City in the Western Cape, South Africa) on December 26th, 2009 at the age of 85. Today Dennis Brutus would be 99 years old.

Age

how old was Dennis Brutus when he died?

Dennis Brutus died in 2009 at the age of 85.

Biographical data

Birthday	November 28th, 1924 (Friday)
Place of Birth	Harare Capital and largest city of Zimbabwe
Death Date	December 26th, 2009 (Saturday)
Death place	Cape Town City in the Western Cape, South Africa
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer) ♐
Chinese Zodiac	Rat 鼠

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Dennis Brutus

Birthday

When was Dennis Brutus born?

Dennis Brutus was born on November 28th, 1924.

Death

When did Dennis Brutus die?

Dennis Brutus died on December 26th, 2009 at the age of 85 in Cape Town (City in the Western Cape, South Africa). Today Dennis Brutus would be 99 years old.