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D. F. Malan

1874 - 1959

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Daniël François Malan (Afrikaans pronunciation: [ˈdɑːni.əl franˈsʋɑː mɑːˈlan]; 22 May 1874 – 7 February 1959) was a South African politician who served as the fourth prime minister of South Africa from 1948 to 1954. The National Party implemented the system of apartheid, which enforced racial segregation laws, during his tenure as prime minister. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. D. F. Malan is the 2,051st most popular politician (up from 5,419th in 2019), the 15th most popular biography from South Africa (up from 27th in 2019) and the 4th most popular South African Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, D. F. Malan ranks 2,051 out of 19,576. Before him are Suppiluliuma II, George Reid, Rudolph of France, Shennong, Fulk, King of Jerusalem, and Hans Fritzsche. After him are Álmos, Rudolf von Laban, Princess Ragnhild, Mrs. Lorentzen, John II of Castile, Benazir Bhutto, and Prince Marko.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1874, D. F. Malan ranks 28. Before him are August Krogh, Nikolai Berdyaev, Alexander Kolchak, Talaat Pasha, G. K. Chesterton, and Hugo von Hofmannsthal. After him are Konstantin Päts, Antanas Smetona, Nicholas Roerich, Abbas II of Egypt, Karl Kraus, and Gustav Holst. Among people deceased in 1959, D. F. Malan ranks 16. Before him are Gérard Philipe, Bohuslav Martinů, Billie Holiday, Raymond Chandler, Heitor Villa-Lobos, and Boris Vian. After him are William Halsey Jr., Shirō Ishii, Camilo Cienfuegos, George Grosz, Errol Flynn, and Ettore Majorana.

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In South Africa

Among people born in South Africa, D. F. Malan ranks 15 out of 454. Before him are Desmond Tutu (1931), Miriam Makeba (1932), Shaka (1787), Christiaan Barnard (1922), Michael Levitt (1947), and John Vorster (1915). After him are Max Theiler (1899), Cetshwayo kaMpande (1826), Thabo Mbeki (1942), C. R. Swart (1894), Cyril Ramaphosa (1952), and Christiaan Hendrik Persoon (1761).

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Among POLITICIANS In South Africa

Among politicians born in South Africa, D. F. Malan ranks 4. Before him are F. W. de Klerk (1936), Shaka (1787), and John Vorster (1915). After him are Cetshwayo kaMpande (1826), Thabo Mbeki (1942), C. R. Swart (1894), Cyril Ramaphosa (1952), Jacob Zuma (1942), J. G. Strijdom (1893), Dingane kaSenzangakhona (1795), and Paul Kruger (1825).

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