# Piet Retief

> Pieter Retief was a Voortrekker leader. Settling in 1814 in the frontier region of the Cape Colony, he later assumed command of punitive expeditions during the sixth Xhosa War. He became a spokesperson for the frontier farmers who voiced their discontent and wrote the Voortrekkers' declaration at their departure from the colony.

*Afrikaner pioneer (1780–1838)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Historical Figure ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2798645))
- **Category:** Historical Figures
- **Country:** South Africa
- **Born:** 1780-11-12
- **Died:** 1838-02-06
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
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- **Momentum:** 1.0 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 16.1 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q982129)

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