Frederik Willem de Klerk

GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:human
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Potchefstroom_University
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkb:Order_of_Mapungubwe
gptkbp:birthDate 1936-03-18
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Johannesburg
gptkbp:cabinetPosition gptkb:Minister_of_Internal_Affairs
gptkb:Minister_of_Mineral_and_Energy_Affairs
gptkb:Minister_of_National_Education
gptkbp:causeOfDeath mesothelioma
gptkbp:children gptkb:Jan_de_Klerk
gptkb:Susan_de_Klerk
gptkbp:co-recipient gptkb:Nelson_Mandela
gptkbp:deathDate 2021-11-11
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Cape_Town
gptkbp:ethnicGroup gptkb:Afrikaner
gptkbp:father gptkb:Jan_de_Klerk
gptkbp:honorificPrefix gptkb:OMG_DMS
His Excellency
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Frederik Willem de Klerk
gptkbp:knownFor negotiating the end of apartheid
releasing Nelson Mandela from prison
gptkbp:language gptkb:Afrikaans
English
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Afrikaner_Broederbond
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:South_African
gptkbp:notableWork ending apartheid
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:lawyer
politician
gptkbp:parliamentaryService Member of Parliament for Vereeniging
gptkbp:politicalParty National Party
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:State_President_of_South_Africa
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:P._W._Botha
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Dutch_Reformed_Church
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Cape_Town
gptkbp:signature Frederik Willem de Klerk signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Elita_Georgiades
gptkb:Marike_Willemse
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Nelson_Mandela
gptkbp:termEnd 1994-05-09
gptkbp:termStart 1989-09-20
gptkbp:website https://fwdeklerk.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Nelson_Mandela
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4