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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Politician
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Nobel_Peace_Prize
Order of the Baobab
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gptkbp:born
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March 18, 1936
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Susan_de_Klerk
gptkb:Willem_de_Klerk
gptkb:Jan_de_Klerk
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gptkbp:died
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November 11, 2021
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:University_of_Potchefstroom
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gptkbp:fullName
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gptkb:Frederik_Willem_de_Klerk
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Philip de Klerk
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gptkbp:influenced
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South_African_politics
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:P._W._Botha
gptkb:Nelson_Mandela
gptkb:F._W._de_Klerk
International pressure for reform
South_African_history
Civil_society_movements_in_South_Africa
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Ending apartheid
Negotiating the transition to democracy
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gptkbp:legacy
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Advocate for constitutional democracy
Criticized for his role in apartheid policies
Symbol of the end of apartheid
Controversial_figure_in_South_African_history
Promoter_of_reconciliation_in_South_Africa
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gptkbp:nationality
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South_African
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gptkbp:politicalParty
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gptkb:National_Party
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gptkbp:politicalPosition
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Conservatism
Liberalism
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gptkbp:positionHeld
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gptkb:President_of_South_Africa
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:P._W._Botha
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gptkbp:profession
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Lawyer
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Cape_Town
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gptkbp:significantEvent
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gptkb:Negotiations_at_the_Convention_for_a_Democratic_South_Africa
1994 General Election
1993 Nobel Peace Prize awarded to him and Nelson Mandela
Release_of_Nelson_Mandela
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Marike_de_Klerk
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Nelson_Mandela
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gptkbp:termEnd
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May 1994
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gptkbp:termStart
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September 1989
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