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Pieter Willem Botha, DMS (Afrikaans pronunciation: [ˈpitər ˈvələm ˈbuəta]; 12 January 1916 – 31 October 2006) was a South African politician. He served as the last prime minister of South Africa from 1978 to 1984 and the first executive state president of South Africa from 1984 to 1989.
Pieter Willem Botha. Born: January 12, 1916, Paul Roux, South Africa. Died: October 31, 2006, Wilderness, near George (aged 90) Title / Office: president (1984-1989), South Africa. prime minister (1978-1984), South Africa. Political Affiliation: National Party.
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Oct 31, 2006 · Botha was first elected to the national parliament from the town of George in the Western Cape, as a member of the National Party in 1948 at the beginning of the party's more than four decade tenure. Botha's relationship with the Coloured people of South Africa was ambivalent.
Nov 1, 2006 · Pieter Willem Botha was born on Jan. 12, 1916, in the Orange Free State to a Afrikaner farm family with deep roots in southern Africa’s “White Tribe” — descendants of mainly Dutch settlers...
Pieter Willem Botha was born on January 12, 1916, on a farm named Telegraaf in the district of Paul Roux in Orange Free State (presently Free State Province). Botha was the only son of his parents, Pieter Willem Botha Sr. and Hendrina Christina Botha (née de Wet).
May 18, 2018 · Pieter Willem Botha (born 1916) was inaugurated as the first executive state president of the Republic of South Africa in 1984 after serving for six years as prime minister. Botha's administration was characterized by civil unrest.
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Pieter Willem (P.W.) Botha. (January 12, 1916 - October 31, 2006) National Party (NP) leader and Apartheid State President . Pieter Willem Botha was born on 12 January 1916 on the farm Telegraaf in the Paul Roux district of the Orange Free State.
