Pieter Willem Botha

Pieter Willem Botha

male, deceased (2006) (South Africa)
Calvinist politician, death by myocardial infarction, truth and reconciliation commission, politician, Afrikaner, death from cardiovascular disease…State President of South Africa, StatePresident, president
Pieter Willem Botha, commonly known as "PW" and "Die Groot Krokodil" (Afrikaans for "The Big Crocodile"), was the prime minister of South Africa...
Marais Viljoen

Marais Viljoen

male, deceased (2007)
South African of Huguenot descent, death by myocardial infarction, Apartheid government, politician, State President of South Africa, South African…StatePresident, South African president
Marais Viljoen (December 2, 1915 - January 4, 2007) was the last non-executive State President of South Africa from June 4, 1979 until September 3,...
Frederik Willem de Klerk

Frederik Willem de Klerk

male, 73 years old
apartheid, Calvinist politician, South African of Huguenot descent, calvinist, Deputy President, StatePresident…State President of South Africa, Deputy President of South Africa, President Bill Clinton, President of South Africa, elected State President
Frederik Willem de Klerk (born March 18, 1936) was the last State President of Apartheid-era South Africa, serving from September 1989 to May 1994....
Charles Robberts Swart

Charles Robberts Swart

male, deceased (1982)
South African, Apartheid government, anti-communist, jansen, National Party, boer…State President of South Africa, Orange Free State, StatePresident
Charles Robberts Swart(1894-1982) served as the last Governor-General of the Union of South Africa from 1960 to 1961 and the first State President...

Nicolaas Johannes Diederichs

male, deceased (1978)
Afrikaner, State President of South Africa, StatePresident, University of Leyden, National Party, Nicolaas Diederichs
Nicolaas Diederichs (1903-1978) served as the third State President of South Africa from 1975 to 1978. An economist, Diederichs obtained a...

Jozua François Naudé

male, deceased (1969)
T.E. Donges, South African of Huguenot descent, Jozua François ('Tom') Naudé, National Party, C.R. Swart, ex officio…StatePresident, State President of South Africa
Jozua François ('Tom') Naudé served as Acting State President of South Africa from 1967 to 1968. A National Party politician for many years, he se...
Johannes Kerkorrel

Johannes Kerkorrel

male, deceased (2002)
musician, StatePresident, South African, Playwright, journalist, radio airplay…State President of South Africa
Johannes Kerkorrel (27 March 1960-12 November 2002, born Ralph John Rabie) was an Afrikaner singer-songwriter, journalist and playwright from South...

Lucas Cornelius Steyn

male
chief justice, international court of justice, Governors-general of South Africa, jansen, barrister, university of stellenbosch…StatePresident
Lucas Cornelius Steyn (1903-1976) was Chief Justice of South Africa and, as such, acted as Governor-General on two occasions. Born in 1903, he...
Johannes Dieckmann

Johannes Dieckmann

male, deceased (1969)
German military personnel of World War II, World War I, German Military, StatePresident, gestapo, economy
Johannes Dieckmann held the office of State President of East Germany on an acting basis in 1949 and again in 1960. Dieckmann, the son of a...

T. E. Dönges

male, deceased (1968)
apartheid, Theophilus Ebenhaezer ('Eben') Dönges, StatePresident, C.R. Swart, coloured, National Party…State President of South Africa
Theophilus Ebenhaezer ('Eben') Dönges was a South African politician who was elected State President of South Africa but died before he could take o...