Jan Smuts
World Leader

Jan Smuts Net Worth

Jan Smuts was a prominent figure in South African history, born on May 24, 1870. He served as Prime Minister of South Africa twice, from 1919 to 1924 and from 1939 to 1948. He was also a military hero, having fought in the Second Boer War and served in the United Kingdom's War Cabinet.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day May 24, 1870
Birth Place South Africa
Age 149 YEARS OLD
Died On Sep 11, 1950 (age 80)
Birth Sign Gemini

💰 Net worth: $100K - $1M

About

From 1919 until 1924 and again from 1939 until 1948, Smuts served as Prime Minister of South Africa. Also a military man, he was a hero in the Second Boer War and a member of the United Kingdom's War Cabinet.

Before Fame

He earned his law degree from Christ's College, Cambridge, and subsequently returned to his native South Africa, where he pursued careers in journalism and politics.

Trivia

He signed the treaties that ended both World War I and World War II.

Family Life

Born to Afrikaner farmers Catharina and Jacobus Smuts, he grew up in the Cape Colony. His marriage to Issie Krige resulted in six children.

Associated With

As a member of the British Army, Smuts was appointed to Winston Churchill's Imperial War Cabinet.

Some Jan Smuts images

About the author

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