Wolraad Woltemade
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| Born | Kingdom Of Germany |
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| Date of died | June 1,1773 |
| Died | Table Bay |
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| ID | 935144 |
Wolraad Woltemade Life story
Wolraad Woltemade was a Cape Dutch dairy farmer, who died while rescuing sailors from the wreck of the ship De Jonge Thomas in Table Bay on 1 June 1773. The story was reported by the Swedish naturalist Carl Peter Thunberg who was in South Africa as a surgeon for the Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie at the time.
Wolraad Woltemade Photos
