Nicolaas Havenga

South African politician (1882–1957)
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Nicolaas Havenga

Summary

Nicolaas Havenga is a human[1]. Born in Fauresmith[2], he… he was born on May 1, 1882[3]. He passed away in Cape Town[4]. He died on March 4, 1957[5]. He worked as a politician[6], lawyer[7], and minister[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (78 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Fauresmith[2], Nicolaas Havenga…
  • Nicolaas Havenga died in Cape Town[4].
  • Nicolaas Havenga was born on May 1, 1882[3].
  • Nicolaas Havenga died on March 4, 1957[5].
  • Nicolaas Havenga held citizenship in South Africa[10].
  • Nicolaas Havenga worked as a politician[6].
  • Nicolaas Havenga worked as a lawyer[7].
  • Nicolaas Havenga worked as a minister[8].
  • Nicolaas Havenga held the position of Minister of Finance (South Africa)[11].
  • Nicolaas Havenga is recorded as male[12].
  • Nicolaas Havenga's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Nicolaas Havenga was affiliated with the National Party[14].
  • Nicolaas Havenga's Commons category is recorded as Nicolaas Christiaan Havenga[15].
  • Nicolaas Havenga's given name is recorded as Nicolaas[16].
  • Nicolaas Havenga's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[17].
  • Nicolaas Havenga's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'af', 'text': 'Nicolaas Christiaan Havenga'}[18].
  • Nicolaas Havenga's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Nicolaas Christiaan Havenga'}[19].

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Origins and Family

Nicolaas Havenga was born in Fauresmith[2]. He was born on May 1, 1882[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], lawyer[7], and minister[8]. Nicolaas Havenga held the position of Minister of Finance (South Africa)[11].

Personal Life

Nicolaas Havenga was affiliated with the National Party[14].

Death and Burial

Nicolaas Havenga died on March 4, 1957[5]. He passed away in Cape Town[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Nicolaas Havenga include Havenga prize[20], an award[21].

Why It Matters

Nicolaas Havenga ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (78 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

Entities named for him include Havenga prize[20], an award[21].

FAQs

Where was Nicolaas Havenga born?

Nicolaas Havenga was born in Fauresmith[2].

Where did Nicolaas Havenga die?

Nicolaas Havenga passed away in Cape Town[4].

What did Nicolaas Havenga do for work?

Nicolaas Havenga worked as politician[6], lawyer[7], and minister[8].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . 20th Century Press Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . 20th Century Press Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [20] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Member of political party National Party
    Country of citizenship South Africa
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