Alan Paton

Writer

Date of birth : 01/11/1903

Date of death : 04/12/1988

City of birth : Pietermaritzburg, Natal, South Africa

Alan Paton was born on January 11, 1903 in Pietermaritzburg, Natal, South Africa. He was a writer and producer, known for Cry, the Beloved Country (1951), Lost in the Stars (1974) and Cry, the Beloved Country (1995). He was married to Doris Olive Francis. He died on April 12, 1988 in Lintrose, Botha's Hill, Natal, South Africa.