Alan Paton

Alan Paton

January 11, 1903 – April 12, 1988
Place of Birth: Pietermaritzburg, Natal
Place of Death: Durban, South Africa

Alan Stewart Paton (11 January 1903 – 12 April 1988) was a South African author and anti-apartheid activist.
His works include the novels Cry, the Beloved Country and Too Late the Phalarope.