Harry Schwarz

South African activist (1924-2010)
Person human Q65911
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Harry Schwarz

Summary

Harry Schwarz is a human[1]. Born in Cologne[2], he… he was born on May 13, 1924[3]. He passed away in Johannesburg[4]. He died on February 5, 2010[5]. He worked as a politician[6], diplomat[7], human rights defender[8], lawyer[9], and judge[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (197 views/month, #7,204 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Harry Schwarz's place of birth was Cologne[2].
  • Harry Schwarz passed away in Johannesburg[4].
  • Harry Schwarz was born on May 13, 1924[3].
  • Harry Schwarz died on February 5, 2010[5].
  • Harry Schwarz held citizenship in Germany[12].
  • Harry Schwarz held citizenship in South Africa[13].
  • Harry Schwarz's professions included politician[6].
  • Harry Schwarz's professions included diplomat[7].
  • Harry Schwarz's professions included human rights defender[8].
  • Harry Schwarz's professions included lawyer[9].
  • Harry Schwarz worked as a judge[10].
  • Harry Schwarz held the position of South African Ambassador to the United States[14].
  • Harry Schwarz's education included a stint at University of the Witwatersrand[15].
  • Harry Schwarz is recorded as male[16].
  • Harry Schwarz's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Harry Schwarz was affiliated with the United Party[18].
  • Harry Schwarz was affiliated with the Reform Party[19].
  • Harry Schwarz was affiliated with the Progressive Reform Party[20].
  • Harry Schwarz was affiliated with the Progressive Federal Party[21].
  • Harry Schwarz was affiliated with the Democratic Party[22].
  • Harry Schwarz's Commons category is recorded as Harry Schwarz[23].
  • Harry Schwarz's family name is recorded as Schwarz[24].
  • Harry Schwarz's given name is recorded as Harry[25].
  • Harry Schwarz's given name is recorded as Heinz[26].
  • Harry Schwarz's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Harry Schwarz[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Cologne[2], Harry Schwarz… he was born on May 13, 1924[3].

Education

Harry Schwarz was educated at University of the Witwatersrand[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], diplomat[7], human rights defender[8], lawyer[9], and judge[10]. Harry Schwarz held the position of South African Ambassador to the United States[14].

Personal Life

Political affiliations include United Party[18], a political party[28], in South Africa[29], founded in 1934[30]; Reform Party[19], a political party[31], in South Africa[32], founded in 1975[33]; Progressive Reform Party[20], a political party[34], in South Africa[35], founded in 1975[36]; Progressive Federal Party[21], a political party[37], in South Africa[38], founded in 1977[39]; and Democratic Party[22], a political party[40], in South Africa[41], founded in 1989[42], headquartered in Cape Town[43].

Death and Burial

Harry Schwarz died on February 5, 2010[5]. He passed away in Johannesburg[4].

Why It Matters

Harry Schwarz ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (197 views/month, #7,204 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Harry Schwarz born?

Born in Cologne[2], Harry Schwarz…

Where did Harry Schwarz die?

Harry Schwarz died in Johannesburg[4].

What did Harry Schwarz do for work?

Harry Schwarz worked as politician[6], diplomat[7], human rights defender[8], lawyer[9], and judge[10].

Where did Harry Schwarz go to school?

Harry Schwarz was educated at University of the Witwatersrand[15].

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  21. [5] ↑ . therichmarksentinel.com. therichmarksentinel.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Cologne
    Educated at → University of the Witwatersrand
    Family name → Schwarz
    Languages spoken, written or signed → German, English
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