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    Johannes "Jan" de Klerk, DMS (22 July 1903 – 24 January 1979) was a South African politician. He was the father of F. W. de Klerk, the last apartheid...
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    Frederik Willem de Klerk OMG DMS (/də ˈklɜːrk, də ˈklɛərk/ də-KLURK, də-KLAIRK, Afrikaans: [ˈfriədərək ˈvələm də ˈklɛrk]; 18 March 1936 – 11 November...
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    power in his hands. Botha resigned in 1989 and was succeeded by F. W. de Klerk, who oversaw the transition to majority rule in 1994. Under South Africa's...
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    Nicolaas Johannes "Nico" Diederichs, DMS (17 November 1903 – 21 August 1978) served as the third state president of South Africa from 1975 to 1978. After...
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    presidency. Viljoen was the youngest of six children of Magdalena Debora "Lenie" (de Villiers) and Gabriel Francois Viljoen. He was married on 20 April 1940 to...
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    Reading Centre Krugersdorp Brad Binder Trevor Blokdyk Yusuf Dadoo Johannes de Klerk Hanno Dirksen Jaque Fourie Costa Gazi Allan Heyl Mmusi Maimane Nomvula...
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  • 1958–1961 Hans Strydom Johannes de Klerk Minister of Education, Arts and Science 1961–1966 Hendrik Verwoerd Johannes de Klerk Minister of Education, Arts...
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  • Thom de Klerk (Thomas Johannes Josephus) (10 May 1912, The Hague, Netherlands – 13 October 1966, Abcoude). Dutch bassoonist, double reed maker, music...
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  • Vorster 11 Jacobus Johannes Fouché (1898–1980) 1968 10 April 1968 9 April 1975 6 years, 364 days National Party Vorster — Johannes de Klerk (1903–1979) — 9...
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    Library, University of the Witwatersrand. 2007. Retrieved 20 November 2011. de Villiers, Hugo (1974). "A Veteran Retires". South African Panorama. 19 (5)...
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  • Acting State President (1967–1968) Jacobus Johannes Fouché, State President (1968–1975) Johannes de Klerk, Acting State President (1975) Nico Diederichs...
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  • Matthyse Adriaan Johannes Du Plessis Pierré Du Toit Abraham Jacobus De Klerk William Bernard Clayton Daniel Francois Fyfer Mattheus Johannes Koekemoer Pieter...
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  • also served as Minister for Education and Training under President F. W. de Klerk. After South Africa's democratic transition, he represented the NP in the...
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  • transferred to the Department of Justice in December of that year. Johannes de Klerk Kurt Waldheim November 5, 1981 David Whitefoord Steward (* 23. Mai...
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    year. His second wife was Susan de Klerk, aunt of future President F W de Klerk. She bore Strijdom two children: Johannes and Estelle. His widow Susan died...
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  • African Republic J. B. M. Hertzog: Prime Minister of South Africa F. W. de Klerk: Executive State President of South Africa Josias Philip Hoffman: State...
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    W. Botha Pik Botha Bettie Cilliers-Barnard 1983 No. 86 F. W. de Klerk Johannes de Klerk Nico Diederichs Jim Fouché Owen Horwood Gerhardus Petrus Jooste...
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    (1948-1960) G.D. Sholtz (1960-1968) C.F. Nöffke (1969-1973) Willem Johannes de Klerk (1973-1987) During World War II, Die Transvaler had triumphantly headlined...
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  • spokesperson to former President F. W. de Klerk. He was also the chair of the NP's regional branch in Pretoria; in 1997, de Klerk supported his bid to succeed Roelf...
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    youth wing of the Broederbond. Van Schalkwyk succeeded Frederik Willem de Klerk as leader of the National Party in 1996, and reorganised it on 8 September...
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    Johannes Cornelis de Klerk (born 10 February 1991) is a South African professional rugby union player for Canon Eagles in the Japanese Top League. His...
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  • September 1950 were NP supporters. In 1955, Nationalist Prime Minister Johannes Strijdom attempted to amend one of the entrenched clauses in the Constitution...
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  • 1961 31 May 1969 (Died in office) 8 years, 131 days National Party 9 Johannes de Klerk (1903–1979) 6 June 1969 January 1976 6 years, 6 months National Party...
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    leave the presidency. In F. W. de Klerk's 1992 apartheid referendum, Botha campaigned for a No vote and denounced De Klerk's administration as irresponsible...
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    Jacobus Johannes "Jim" Fouché, DMS (6 June 1898 – 23 September 1980), also known as J. J. Fouché, was a South African politician who served as the second...
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  • 61 5 6 Tomasz Kluczynski  Poland 21.70 6 8 Leandro De Araújo  Brazil 21.78 7 1 Sam Watts  Great Britain 22.00 8 2 Johannes de Klerk  South Africa 22.04...
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    Balthazar Johannes "B. J." Vorster (Afrikaans pronunciation: [ˈbaltɑːzar juəˈhanəs ˈfɔrstər]; 13 December 1915 – 10 September 1983), better known as John...
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  • the House of Assembly. Formerly a deputy minister, he was appointed to de Klerk's cabinet in April 1991, when he was named as Minister of Transport. Responsibility...
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    and 1980s, the process accelerated in 1990, when the government of F. W. de Klerk took a number of unilateral steps towards reform, including releasing Nelson...
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    the Die Burger newspaper. He was married to Cornelia Wilhelmina (Nellie) de Klerk and had three children. He was a tall man at 200 centimetres (6 ft 7 in)...
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