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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Rugby_player
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:SA_Sportsman_of_the_Year_1995
gptkb:SA_Rugby_Player_of_the_Year_1995
Numerous accolades in rugby.
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gptkbp:biography
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gptkb:The_Autobiography_of_Francois_Pienaar
' Pienaar: The Man Behind the Captaincy'.
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1967-01-20
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gptkbp:birth_place
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Bloemfontein, South Africa
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gptkbp:caps
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29
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gptkbp:captain
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gptkb:South_Africa
gptkb:South_Africa_national_rugby_union_team
gptkb:Springbok_rugby_team
South Africa in 1995 Rugby World Cup
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gptkbp:career_points
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gptkb:30
38
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gptkbp:charity
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Active in charitable organizations.
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gptkbp:charity_work
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Various foundations.
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:3
2
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gptkbp:coaching_career
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gptkb:Saracens
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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Promoted rugby in South Africa.
Symbol of post-apartheid South Africa
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gptkbp:cultural_symbol
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Icon of reconciliation.
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gptkbp:current_club
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gptkb:Transvaal
gptkb:Businessman
gptkb:Western_Province
gptkb:South_Western_Districts
gptkb:Saracens
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:University_of_Cape_Town
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gptkbp:famous_for
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Leading South Africa to its first Rugby World Cup victory.
Leading South Africa to Rugby World Cup victory
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gptkbp:famous_match
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1995 Rugby World Cup Final.
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gptkbp:film_appearance
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gptkb:Invictus
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gptkbp:final_match_date
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1996 vs. England
1996 against England
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gptkbp:first_match
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1989 vs. Argentina
1993 against Argentina
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gptkbp:height
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1.93 m
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gptkbp:held_annually
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1989-1996
1989-1997
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gptkbp:hobbies
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gptkb:Golf
Golf.
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gptkbp:honors
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gptkb:Order_of_Ikhamanga
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Francois Pienaar
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gptkbp:influence
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gptkb:Nelson_Mandela
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gptkbp:influence_on
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Mentors young players.
Promoting rugby among youth
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gptkbp:influence_on_rugby
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Inspiring future generations
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gptkbp:influences
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gptkb:Nelson_Mandela
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gptkbp:inspiration
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South African unity
Rugby players worldwide.
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gptkbp:involvement
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Rugby administration
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gptkbp:involvement_in_rugby
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Continues to promote rugby.
Continued support for rugby development
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gptkbp:is_known_for
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gptkb:Captaincy_of_the_Springboks
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gptkbp:leadership
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Inspirational
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gptkbp:league
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Promoting South Africa through rugby
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gptkbp:legacy
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Rugby in South Africa
Symbol of unity in post-apartheid South Africa.
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gptkbp:media_appearances
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gptkb:commentary
Various sports programs.
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gptkbp:nickname
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Pienaar
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gptkbp:notable_athletes
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Inspires future generations.
Involved in sports management.
Rugby World Cup 1995 Champion
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gptkbp:notable_speakers
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Occasional sports commentator.
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gptkbp:personal_life
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Private individual
Lives in South Africa.
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gptkbp:philanthropy
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Supports youth rugby programs.
Charity work in South Africa
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gptkbp:players
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gptkb:Francois_Pienaar
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gptkbp:position
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Flanker
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gptkbp:public_speaking
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Motivational speaker.
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gptkbp:recognition
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Internationally recognized rugby figure.
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gptkbp:retirement
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Injuries
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gptkbp:retirement_year
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gptkb:1996
gptkb:1997
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gptkbp:rival
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gptkb:Springboks
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gptkbp:social_media_presence
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Active on social media.
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gptkbp:sportsmanship
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Fair play advocate
Respected figure in rugby.
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gptkbp:spouse
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Marina Pienaar
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gptkbp:team
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gptkb:South_Africa_national_rugby_union_team
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gptkbp:weight
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100 kg
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gptkbp:won
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gptkb:Rugby_World_Cup_1995
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gptkbp:world_cup_appearances
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gptkb:1995_Rugby_World_Cup
1993-1996
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Nelson_Mandela
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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