Marthinus Wessel Pretorius
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 124 years ago |
| Date of birth | September 17,1819 |
| Zodiac sign | Virgo |
| Born | Graaff-Reinet |
| South Africa | |
| Date of died | May 19,1901 |
| Died | Potchefstroom |
| South Africa | |
| Nationality | South African |
| Parents | Andries Pretorius |
| Rank | Commandant-general |
| Resting place | Potchefstroom |
| Job | Politician |
| Previous position | President of the South African Republic (1866–1871) |
| Rest place | Potchefstroom |
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| South Africa | |
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| ID | 595233 |
Marthinus Wessel Pretorius Life story
Marthinus Wessel Pretorius was a South African political leader. An Afrikaner, he helped establish the South African Republic, was the first president of the ZAR, and also compiled its constitution.