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Smuts, Jan (Christian) — born May 24, 1870, Bovenplaats, near Riebeeck West, Cape Colony died Sept. 11, 1950, Irene, near Pretoria, S.Af. South African statesman, soldier, and prime minister (1919–24, 1939–48). An Afrikaner, Smuts studied law at Cambridge University.… … Universalium
Smuts, Jan Christian — (1870–1950) South African statesman. In the political lobbying that led up to the BALFOUR Declaration of 1917, Dr WEIZMANN found an unexpected ally in the austere and respected South African defence minister, General Smuts, who had been… … Who’s Who in Jewish History after the period of the Old Testament
Smuts, Jan Christian — ► (1870 1950) Político y militar sudafricano. Durante la Guerra anglo bóer (1899 1902) llegó a mandar fuerzas bóers. Al firmarse la paz colaboró lealmente con Gran Bretaña. Fue primer ministro sudafricano (1919 24 y 1939 48) y ministro de… … Enciclopedia Universal
Smuts, Jan Christian — (1870–1950) Prime minister of South Africa (1919–1924, 1939–1948) … Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors
SMUTS, JAN CHRISTIAAN° — (1870–1950), South African statesman, soldier, and philosopher. In the first half of the 20th century Smuts was a dominant figure in South African public life, both in war and peace; he occupied a place in world history for his part in the two… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Smuts, Jan — ▪ South African statesman Introduction Christian also spelled Christiaan born May 24, 1870, Bovenplaats, near Riebeeck West, Cape Colony [now in South Africa] died Sept. 11, 1950, Irene, near Pretoria, S.Af. South African statesman, soldier,… … Universalium
Jan Christian Smuts — noun South African statesman and soldier (1870 1950) • Syn: ↑Smuts • Instance Hypernyms: ↑soldier, ↑statesman, ↑solon, ↑national leader … Useful english dictionary
Smuts — Smuts, Jan Christian … Enciclopedia Universal
Jan — /jan/; for 1 also Du., Ger. /yahn/, n. 1. a male given name, form of John. 2. a female given name, form of Janet. * * * (as used in expressions) Brueghel Jan the Elder Jan Amos Komenský Dussek Jan Ladislav Eyck Jan van Gossart Jan Jan Mabuse Jan… … Universalium
Jan Smuts — Infobox Prime Minister name = Jan Christiaan Smuts order = Prime Minister of South Africa term start = 5 September 1939 term end = 4 June 1948 predecessor = James Barry Munnik Hertzog successor = Daniel François Malan term start2 = 3 September… … Wikipedia
