Marthinus Versfeld, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Marthinus Versfeld

South African philosopher

Date of Birth: 11-Aug-1909

Date of Death: 18-Apr-1995

Profession: philosopher

Nationality: South Africa

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Marthinus Versfeld (or Martin Versfeld) (11 August 1909 – 18 April 1995) was a South African philosopher.
From 1937 to 1972 he taught at the University of Cape Town.
He was celebrated as researcher, enjoyed the recognition of the South African literary community and was known as an opponent of the Apartheid system.
His work ranged from scholarly books to playful essays on issues like ethics, anthropology, the meaning of life.