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Andries Wilhelmus Jacobus Pretorius

South African politician (1798–1853)

  • Fame53.5
  • Momentum1.8
  • Wikipedia4.4K
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Lived 1798–1853, aged 55
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  • Wikipedia
    28 languages
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  • Era
    1798–1853
    Aged 55
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Updated 2026-08-19

Andries Wilhelmus Jacobus Pretorius was a leader of the Boers who was instrumental in the creation of the South African Republic, as well as the earlier but short-lived Natalia Republic, in present-day South Africa. The large city of Pretoria, executive capital of South Africa, is named after him.

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Momentum1.8
Historical20.7
Now attention5.4
Source confidence60.0
Completeness60.0
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