Koos De La Rey
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| Death | 111 years ago |
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| Date of birth | October 22,1847 |
| Zodiac sign | Libra |
| Born | Doornfontein |
| Johannesburg | |
| South Africa | |
| Date of died | September 15,1914 |
| Died | Langlaagte |
| Johannesburg | |
| South Africa | |
| Children | 12 biological; 6 fostered |
| Spouse | Jacoba Elizabeth Greeff |
| Battles and wars | Basotho War |
| First Boer War | |
| Second Boer War | |
| Job | Politician |
| Military Officer | |
| Full name | Jacobus Hercules de la Rey |
| Nationality | South African |
| Battleswar | Basotho War |
| First Boer War | |
| Second Boer War | |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 595273 |
Koos De La Rey Life story
Jacobus Herculaas de la Rey, better known as Koos de la Rey, was a South African military officer who served as a Boer general during the Second Boer War. De la Rey also had a political career and was one of the leading advocates of Boer independence.