Manie Maritz
Boer general and rebel (1876-1940) · South Africa · On the map · Lived 1873 to 1940 · aged 67
Manie Maritz, also known as Gerrit Maritz, was a Boer officer during the Second Boer War. He was also a participant in the Herero and Nama genocide and later a leading participant in the pro-German Maritz rebellion in 1914. In the 1930s, Maritz became an outspoken Nazi sympathizer and supporter of Nazi Germany.
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About this person
Country
South Africa
Type
Other
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1873 to 1940 · aged 67