• Alexander Logie du Toit FRS (/duːˈtɔɪ/ doo-TOY; 14 March 1878 – 25 February 1948) was a geologist from South Africa and an early supporter of Alfred Wegener's...
    7 KB (748 words) - 08:59, 6 April 2024
  • surname include: Alexander du Toit (1878–1948), South African geologist Anri du Toit aka Yolandi Visser, South African musician Braam du Toit (born 1981),...
    2 KB (333 words) - 15:28, 19 September 2024
  • Servaas Nicolaas "Nick" du Toit is a former South African arms dealer, former mercenary and former colonel of 32 Battalion and the 5th Reconnaissance...
    5 KB (532 words) - 04:58, 28 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for Natalie du Toit
    Natalie du Toit OIG MBE (/dʊˈtɔɪ/; born 29 January 1984) is a South African swimmer. She is best known for the gold medals she won at the 2004 Paralympic...
    18 KB (1,340 words) - 22:20, 12 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Du Toit Mountains
    The Du Toit Mountains (72°28′S 62°11′W / 72.467°S 62.183°W / -72.467; -62.183 (Du Toit Mountains)) are a group of mountains about 35 nautical miles...
    5 KB (750 words) - 11:42, 30 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Alfred Wegener
    5 cm/year.) While his ideas attracted a few early supporters such as Alexander Du Toit from South Africa, Arthur Holmes in England and Milutin Milanković...
    43 KB (4,776 words) - 14:59, 11 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Huguenots in South Africa
    author Mignon du Preez, South African cricketer Alexander du Toit, geologist Daniel du Toit, South African astronomer Christiaan du Toit, South African...
    18 KB (2,059 words) - 14:24, 24 August 2024
  • 2007) 2 February – Bevil Rudd, athlete. (b. 1894) 25 February – Alexander du Toit, geologist. (b. 1878) 3 December – Jan Hofmeyr, Prime Minister of...
    4 KB (425 words) - 08:12, 19 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Du Toit Nunataks
    the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee after Alexander Logie du Toit, a South African geologist. The Du Toit Nunataks lie to the south of the Shotton Snowfield...
    9 KB (790 words) - 14:06, 25 April 2024
  • naturalist. Emil du Bois-Reymond (1818–1896), German physiologist. Alexander du Toit (1878–1948), South African geologist. Daniel du Toit (1917–1981), South...
    324 KB (25,847 words) - 04:50, 23 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Wikus du Toit
    Wikus du Toit (born 18 June 1972) is a South African producer, actor, comedian, composer, and director. He was born in Bethal on 18 June 1972 and went...
    7 KB (645 words) - 10:15, 24 March 2024
  • and frontier policy. The last confirmed Cape lion dies. 14 March – Alexander du Toit, geologist. (d. 1948) 25 May – Natal – Umgeni to Avoca, 4 miles 21 chains...
    5 KB (497 words) - 03:31, 7 February 2023
  • Thumbnail for Laurasia
    a supercontinent called Pangaea. In 1937 South African geologist Alexander du Toit proposed that Pangaea was divided into two larger landmasses, Laurasia...
    47 KB (4,967 words) - 04:30, 28 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Seafloor spreading
    moves away from the ridge. Earlier theories by Alfred Wegener and Alexander du Toit of continental drift postulated that continents in motion "plowed"...
    28 KB (4,179 words) - 19:17, 11 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of South Africans
    linguist (1893–1980) Mulalo Doyoyo, professor and inventor (born 1970) Alexander du Toit, geologist (1878–1948) Robert Allen Dyer, botanist (1900–1987) Melville...
    82 KB (9,622 words) - 05:41, 24 September 2024
  • Petrus Johann du Toit (16 March 1888 – 13 November 1967) was a South African veterinary scientist and the successor of Arnold Theiler as Director of Veterinary...
    8 KB (855 words) - 21:02, 7 February 2024
  • to subduction. Its name (as "Samfrau Geosyncline") was coined by Alexander du Toit. Parts of it exist now in northern Argentina, South Africa, Antarctica...
    2 KB (156 words) - 21:56, 22 July 2023
  • Thumbnail for Newlands, Cape Town
    Art Centre is located in south eastern corner of the neighborhood. Alexander du Toit (1878-1948), geologist. Edward Neville Syfret (1889-1972), naval officer...
    12 KB (1,002 words) - 19:22, 12 May 2024
  • mineral-exploration geologist, co-discoverer of Ekati Diamond Mine Alexander du Toit (1878–1948), South African geologist, established correlations between...
    43 KB (4,353 words) - 15:25, 28 September 2024
  • out of print. Alexander du Toit did extensive mapping of the Karoo System geology and other western areas of South Africa. Later du Toit published literature...
    4 KB (558 words) - 21:56, 10 November 2022
  • April 1880 10 August 1948 Author and clergyman Malleus Maleficarum Alexander du Toit  South Africa 14 March 1878 25 February 1948 Geologist Our Wandering...
    36 KB (887 words) - 00:02, 18 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Gustaaf Adolf Frederik Molengraaff
    Africa, organized by Harvard University. On the expedition he met Alexander Du Toit, both geologists were among the (at that time rare) supporters of...
    5 KB (599 words) - 04:12, 23 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for 1948
    architect, 27th President of Uruguay and World War II leader (b. 1884) Alexander du Toit, South African geologist (b. 1878) Juan Esteban Montero, Chilean political...
    110 KB (11,261 words) - 22:57, 12 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Gondwanide orogeny
    across the southern hemisphere during the Late Permian-Early Triassic. Alexander du Toit described Gondwanide deformation as consisting of asymmetric folding...
    5 KB (409 words) - 22:13, 7 November 2023
  • Mpumalanga. Dwyka Group Nooitgedacht Glacial Pavements Plate tectonics Alexander du Toit Burman, Jose (1984). Early Railways at the Cape. Cape Town. Human...
    1 KB (195 words) - 07:58, 1 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Terra Australis Orogen
    other end probably reached past Australia into New Guinea. In 1937 Alexander du Toit proposed the Samfrau Orogeny as an evidence for Gondwana. His concept...
    7 KB (625 words) - 05:45, 18 March 2024
  • actor, singer and film director, in Gangtok, Kingdom of Sikkim Died: Alexander du Toit, 69, South African geologist The United States, Great Britain and...
    27 KB (3,207 words) - 21:06, 3 September 2024
  • Anel Alexander and Nico Panagio and was released on 17 February 2012. Anel Alexander as Jaci van Jaarsveld Corine du Toit as Denise Marais Paul du Toit (actor)...
    3 KB (275 words) - 06:00, 16 August 2024
  • Harold Jeffreys group", James Hutton, Eduard Suess, Alfred Wegener, Alexander du Toit, Arthur Holmes and Felix Andries Vening Meinesz (together with J.H...
    83 KB (8,710 words) - 22:19, 19 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of craters on Mars: A–G
    Toit 71°48′S 49°36′W / 71.8°S 49.6°W / -71.8; -49.6 (Du Toit) 83.0 1973 Alexander du Toit WGPSN Dubki 35°18′S 55°18′W / 35.3°S 55.3°W / -35.3; -55...
    63 KB (275 words) - 17:51, 3 December 2023