Marais Steyn

South African journalist (1915-1998)
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Marais Steyn

Summary

Marais Steyn is a human[1]. Born in Dordrecht, Eastern Cape[2], he… he was born on +1915-12-25T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Stellenbosch[4]. He died on +1998-07-12T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a journalist[6], politician[7], diplomat[8], and minister[9].

Key Facts

  • Born in Dordrecht, Eastern Cape[2], Marais Steyn…
  • Marais Steyn died in Stellenbosch[4].
  • Marais Steyn was born on +1915-12-25T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Marais Steyn died on +1998-07-12T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Marais Steyn held citizenship in South Africa[10].
  • Marais Steyn's professions included journalist[6].
  • Marais Steyn's professions included politician[7].
  • Marais Steyn's professions included diplomat[8].
  • Marais Steyn worked as a minister[9].
  • Marais Steyn held the position of ambassador of South Africa to the United Kingdom[11].
  • Marais Steyn's education included a stint at University of Cape Town[12].
  • Marais Steyn was educated at University of the Witwatersrand[13].
  • Marais Steyn is recorded as male[14].
  • Marais Steyn's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Marais Steyn was affiliated with the National Party[16].
  • Marais Steyn's family name is recorded as Steyn[17].
  • Marais Steyn's given name is recorded as Marais[18].
  • Marais Steyn's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].
  • Marais Steyn's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/121kq3ny[20].

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Origins and Family

Born in Dordrecht, Eastern Cape[2], Marais Steyn… he was born on +1915-12-25T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Cape Town[12], a public university[21], in South Africa[22], founded in 1829[23], headquartered in Cape Town[24] and University of the Witwatersrand[13], a public research university[25], in South Africa[26], founded in 1896[27], headquartered in Johannesburg[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], politician[7], diplomat[8], and minister[9]. Marais Steyn held the position of ambassador of South Africa to the United Kingdom[11].

Personal Life

Marais Steyn was affiliated with the National Party[16].

Death and Burial

Marais Steyn died on +1998-07-12T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Stellenbosch[4].

FAQs

Where was Marais Steyn born?

Marais Steyn was born in Dordrecht, Eastern Cape[2].

Where did Marais Steyn die?

Marais Steyn died in Stellenbosch[4].

What did Marais Steyn do for work?

Marais Steyn worked as journalist[6], politician[7], diplomat[8], and minister[9].

Where did Marais Steyn go to school?

Marais Steyn was educated at University of Cape Town[12] and University of the Witwatersrand[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Database of Cabinet Politics in Sub-Sahara Africa. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . Database of Cabinet Politics in Sub-Sahara Africa. wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . Database of Cabinet Politics in Sub-Sahara Africa. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Database of Cabinet Politics in Sub-Sahara Africa. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Database of Cabinet Politics in Sub-Sahara Africa. wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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