Marguerite Poland (amuru 3 Eprel 1950, Johannesburg ) bu onye odee South Africa na onye ode akwukwo akwukwo iri na otu. Mgbe ọ dị afọ abụọ, ezinụlọ Poland kwagara Eastern Cape bụ ebe ọ nọrọ ọtụtụ afọ n'oge ọ bụ nwata. Mgbe ọ gụsịrị akwụkwọ sekọndrị na St Dominic's Priory School na Port Elizabeth, Poland gụchara nzere bachelọ nke Arts na Mahadum Rhodes, na-amụba na Social Anthropology na Xhosa. Na 1971, Marguerite Poland dechara akara ugo mmụta nsọpụrụ ya na asụsụ Africa na Mahadum Stellenbosch . N'afọ 1977, ọ nwetara akara ugo mmụta nna ya ukwu na akwụkwọ akụkọ Zulu, ọkachamara na akụkọ ifo Zulu - ngalaba ọpụrụiche ya bụ ehi. N'afọ 1997, e nyere ya Ph.D., nzere doctoral ya bụ 'Ọmụmụ Ihe Nkọwa nke Sanga-Nguni Cattle of the Zulu People' - sitere na Mahadum Natal . O nwekwara nzere nkwanye ugwu na Comparative African Languages na MA na PhD na Zulu Literature sitere na Mahadum KwaZulu-Natal . Poland rụkwara ọrụ dị ka onye na-elekọta mmadụ na Port Elizabeth na Durban .