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Deneys Reitz

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South African politician (1882–1944)

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Deneys Reitz was a South African politician, diplomat, jurist, and soldier. Born in Bloemfontein in 1882, he served as a general in the British Army and participated in World War I. He was a member of the United Party and held the position of minister. His professional fields included law, politics, and the writing of autobiographical novels.

Reitz authored ten works, including *Afrikander*, *Frontier Town*, *No outspan*, *God Does Not Forget*, and *Boer Commando*. He spoke English and was the son of Francis William Reitz. Reitz died in London in 1944.

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Person · Open Library

Works
10

Top works

  • Afrikander
  • Frontier Town
  • ... No outspan
  • God Does Not Forget
  • Boer Commando

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Brooklyn
Active from
1982-07-01

Discography

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Family name
Reitz
Gender
male
Citizenship
South Africa
Place of birth
Bloemfontein
Place of death
London
Occupation
writer
Position held
minister
Political party
United Party
Languages spoken
English language
Conflict
World War I
Military branch
British Army
Military rank
general
Image
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date of birth
1882-04-02
date of death
1944-10-19
Commons category
Deneys Reitz
name in native language
Deneys Reitz
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