Hermanus van Wyk

Deceased Person

1835 – 1905

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Who was Hermanus van Wyk?

Hermanus van Wyk was the first Kaptein of the Baster community at Rehoboth in South-West Africa, today Namibia. Under his leadership, the Basters moved from the Northern Cape to what is now central Namibia and obtained Rehoboth and the land around it through a protection treaty with the German Empire.

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Born
1835
Died
1905

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on July 23, 2013

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