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  J. R. R. TOLKIEN

  English writer, poet, philologist, and university professor who is best known as the author of the classic high fantasy works The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and The Silmarillion

  1892 - 1973
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  Charles Robberts SWART

  First State President of the Republic of South Africa

  1894 - 1982
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  TOTIUS

  Afrikaner poet

  1877 - 1953
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  Jan Smuts

  South African statesman, military leader and philosopher

  1870 - 1950
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  Adam KOK III

  Leader of the Griqua people in South Africa

  1811 - 1875
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  Daniel François MALHERBE

  Afrikaans-language novelist, poet, dramatist, and scholar

  1881 - 1969
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  Paul ROOS

  One of the first South African Springbok rugby union captains, led the first South African rugby team to tour overseas

  1880 - 1948