Daniel François Malan
Prime minister
Daniel François Malan (Afrikaans pronunciation: [ˈdɑːnijəl frɐnˈswɑː mɑːˈlɐn]; 22 May 1874 – 7 February 1959), more commonly known as D. F. Malan, was the Prime Minister of South Africa from 1948 to 1954. He is seen as a champion of Afrikaner nationalism. His National Party government came to power on the program of apartheid and began its comprehensive implementation.
Personal facts
| Birth date | May 22, 1874 |
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| Birth place | Cape Colony , Riebeek West |
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| Religion | Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk |
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| Date of death | February 07, 1959 |
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| Place of death | Stellenbosch , Cape Province , Union of South Africa |
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