James Barry Munnik Hertzog

Boer general (1866-1942)
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James Barry Munnik Hertzog
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James Barry Munnik Hertzog

Summary

James Barry Munnik Hertzog is a human[1]. His place of birth was Wellington[2]. He was born on April 3, 1866[3]. He passed away in Pretoria[4]. He died on November 21, 1942[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and military personnel[7]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (449 views/month, #6,988 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • James Barry Munnik Hertzog was born in Wellington[2].
  • James Barry Munnik Hertzog passed away in Pretoria[4].
  • James Barry Munnik Hertzog was born on April 3, 1866[3].
  • James Barry Munnik Hertzog died on November 21, 1942[5].
  • A child of James Barry Munnik Hertzog was Albert Hertzog[9].
  • James Barry Munnik Hertzog held citizenship in South Africa[10].
  • James Barry Munnik Hertzog's professions included politician[6].
  • James Barry Munnik Hertzog worked as a military personnel[7].
  • James Barry Munnik Hertzog held the position of Prime Minister of South Africa[11].
  • James Barry Munnik Hertzog's education included a stint at University of Amsterdam[12].
  • James Barry Munnik Hertzog was educated at Stellenbosch University[13].
  • James Barry Munnik Hertzog's education included a stint at Paul Roos Gymnasium[14].
  • James Barry Munnik Hertzog's religion is recorded as Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk[15].
  • James Barry Munnik Hertzog is recorded as male[16].
  • James Barry Munnik Hertzog's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • James Barry Munnik Hertzog was affiliated with the South African Party[18].
  • James Barry Munnik Hertzog was affiliated with the National Party[19].
  • James Barry Munnik Hertzog's Commons category is recorded as J. B. M. Hertzog[20].
  • James Barry Munnik Hertzog's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[21].
  • James Barry Munnik Hertzog was part of the conflict World War II[22].
  • James Barry Munnik Hertzog's family name is recorded as Hertzog[23].
  • James Barry Munnik Hertzog's given name is recorded as James[24].
  • James Barry Munnik Hertzog's given name is recorded as Barry[25].
  • James Barry Munnik Hertzog's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of African Biography[26].
  • James Barry Munnik Hertzog's described by source is recorded as Africa: An Encyclopedic Reference[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Wellington[2], James Barry Munnik Hertzog… he was born on April 3, 1866[3].

Education

Educated at University of Amsterdam[12], a university[28], in Netherlands[29], founded in 1632[30], headquartered in Amsterdam[31]; Stellenbosch University[13], a public university[32], in South Africa[33], founded in 1866[34], headquartered in Stellenbosch[35]; and Paul Roos Gymnasium[14], a boarding school[36], in South Africa[37], founded in 1866[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and military personnel[7]. James Barry Munnik Hertzog held the position of Prime Minister of South Africa[11].

Personal Life

A child of James Barry Munnik Hertzog was Albert Hertzog[9]. His religion is recorded as Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk[15]. Political affiliations include South African Party[18], a political party[39], in South Africa[40], founded in 1911[41], headquartered in Bloemfontein[42] and National Party[19], a political party[43], in South Africa[44], founded in 1915[45], headquartered in Cape Town[46].

Death and Burial

James Barry Munnik Hertzog died on November 21, 1942[5]. He passed away in Pretoria[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for James Barry Munnik Hertzog include Hertzog Prize[47], a literary award[48], in South Africa[49], founded in 1914[50].

Why It Matters

James Barry Munnik Hertzog ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (449 views/month, #6,988 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

Entities named for him include Hertzog Prize[47], a literary award[48], in South Africa[49], founded in 1914[50].

FAQs

Where was James Barry Munnik Hertzog born?

Born in Wellington[2], James Barry Munnik Hertzog…

Where did James Barry Munnik Hertzog die?

James Barry Munnik Hertzog passed away in Pretoria[4].

What did James Barry Munnik Hertzog do for work?

James Barry Munnik Hertzog worked as politician[6] and military personnel[7].

Where did James Barry Munnik Hertzog go to school?

James Barry Munnik Hertzog was educated at University of Amsterdam[12], Stellenbosch University[13], and Paul Roos Gymnasium[14].

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  1. [47] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [51] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [52] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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