Louis Botha

Louis Botha

male, deceased (1919)
South Africans of World War I, Boergeneral, Battle of Colenso, Battle of Spion Kop, Union of South Africa, pretoria…Second Boer War
Louis Botha was an Afrikaner and first Prime Minister of the Union of South Africa—the forerunner of the modern South African state. He became a me...
Piet Cronje

Piet Cronje

male, deceased (1911)
Boer War prisoner of war, Boergeneral, South African of Huguenot descent, Potchefstroom, anglo-boer war, South African military personnel…Second Boer War, First Boer War, Boer Wars
General Piet Arnoldus Cronje ('KRON-year') (4 October 1836 -4 February 1911) was a leader of the Zuid Afrika Republic's military forces during the...
Jan Smuts

Jan Smuts

male, deceased (1950)
South African statesmen, Fellow of the Royal Society, South Africans of World War I, Boergeneral, Legion of Frontiersmen member, South African military decorations…Second Boer War
Field Marshal Jan Christiaan Smuts, OM, CH, PC, ED, KC, FRS (May 24, 1870 - September 11, 1950) was a prominent South African and British...
Koos de la Rey

Koos de la Rey

male, deceased (1914)
Boergeneral, South African of Huguenot descent, General, guerrilla warfare, boer, Afrikaner…Second Boer War
Koos de la Rey (Jacobus Herculaas de la Rey) (22 October 1847 - 15 September 1914) was a Boer general during the Second Boer War and is widely...
Christiaan de Wet

Christiaan de Wet

male, deceased (1922)
from the Free State Province, Boergeneral, from Free State Province, Transvaal Republic, Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek, Volksraad…Second Boer War, boer, boer war, General
Christiaan Rudolf de Wet (7 October 1854 - 5 February 1922) was a Boer general, rebel leader and politician. He was born on the farm Leeuwkop, in...
Piet Joubert

Piet Joubert

male, deceased (1900)
Boergeneral, President of the South African Republic, South African of Huguenot descent, commandant-general, South African Republic, Petrus Jacobus Joubert
Petrus Jacobus Joubert (January 20, 1834 - March 28, 1900), better known as Piet Joubert was Commandant-General of the South African Republic from...
James Barry Munnik Hertzog

James Barry Munnik Hertzog

male, deceased (1942)
Boergeneral, pretoria, Afrikaner, Prime Minister of South Africa, boer, Jewish person
James Barry Munnik Hertzog, better known as JBM Hertzog (born April 3, 1866 near Wellington, Cape Colony - died November 21, 1942 in Pretoria,...