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Thomas François Burgers

Transvaal politician (1834-1881)
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Thomas François Burgers
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Thomas François Burgers

Summary

Thomas François Burgers is a human[1]. He was born in Graaff-Reinet[2]. He was born on April 15, 1834[3]. He passed away in Richmond[4]. He died on December 9, 1881[5]. He worked as a Christian minister[6] and politician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (105 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Thomas François Burgers's place of birth was Graaff-Reinet[2].
  • Thomas François Burgers died in Richmond[4].
  • Thomas François Burgers was born on April 15, 1834[3].
  • Thomas François Burgers died on December 9, 1881[5].
  • Thomas François Burgers held citizenship in South African Republic[9].
  • Thomas François Burgers held citizenship in Cape Colony[10].
  • Thomas François Burgers worked as a Christian minister[6].
  • Thomas François Burgers's professions included politician[7].
  • Thomas François Burgers held the position of President of the South African Republic[11].
  • Thomas François Burgers's education included a stint at Utrecht University[12].
  • Thomas François Burgers received the Knight Grand Cross in the Order of the Netherlands Lion[13].
  • Thomas François Burgers's religion is recorded as Dutch Reformed Church[14].
  • Thomas François Burgers is recorded as male[15].
  • Thomas François Burgers's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Thomas François Burgers's Commons category is recorded as Thomas François Burgers[17].
  • Thomas François Burgers's family name is recorded as Burgers[18].
  • Thomas François Burgers's given name is recorded as Thomas[19].
  • Thomas François Burgers's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[20].
  • Thomas François Burgers's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[21].
  • Thomas François Burgers's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Thomas François Burgers's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Afrikaans[23].
  • Thomas François Burgers's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Dutch[24].

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Origins and Family

Thomas François Burgers's place of birth was Graaff-Reinet[2]. He was born on April 15, 1834[3].

Education

Thomas François Burgers's education included a stint at Utrecht University[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Christian minister[6] and politician[7]. Thomas François Burgers held the position of President of the South African Republic[11].

Recognition

Thomas François Burgers received the Knight Grand Cross in the Order of the Netherlands Lion[13].

Personal Life

Thomas François Burgers's religion is recorded as Dutch Reformed Church[14].

Death and Burial

Thomas François Burgers died on December 9, 1881[5]. He passed away in Richmond[4].

Why It Matters

Thomas François Burgers ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (105 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25]

FAQs

Where was Thomas François Burgers born?

Born in Graaff-Reinet[2], Thomas François Burgers…

Where did Thomas François Burgers die?

Thomas François Burgers died in Richmond[4].

What did Thomas François Burgers do for work?

Thomas François Burgers worked as Christian minister[6] and politician[7].

Where did Thomas François Burgers go to school?

Thomas François Burgers was educated at Utrecht University[12].

What awards did Thomas François Burgers receive?

Honors received include Knight Grand Cross in the Order of the Netherlands Lion[13].

Related Entities

South African Republic

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . Q111369597. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14397 → 734
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  2. 8w ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held → President of the South African Republic
    Described by source → Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, New International Encyclopedia
    Religion or worldview → Dutch Reformed Church
    Place of birth → Graaff-Reinet
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