Schalk Willem Burger
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Date of birth | September 6,1852 |
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Zodiac sign | Virgo |
Born | Lydenburg |
South Africa | |
Date of died | December 5,1918 |
Died | Krugerspos |
Battles and wars | Sekhukhune |
Modder River | |
Spionkop | |
Modderrivier | |
Battle of Spion Kop | |
Spouse | Alida De Villiers |
Rank | Commandant |
War | Sekhukhune |
Previous position | State President of the South African Republic |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 774043 |
About Schalk Willem Burger
Schalk Willem Burger was a South African military leader, lawyer, politician, and statesman who was acting president of the South African Republic from 1900 to 1902, whilst Paul Kruger was in exile. At the age of 21, Burger worked as a clerk in the office of the field coronet.