Marthinus Wessel Pretorius (17 September 1819 – 19 May 1901) was a South African political leader. An Afrikaner (or "Boer"), he helped establish the South...

and write his thoughts down on paper. Pretorius had five children, the eldest of whom, Marthinus Wessel Pretorius, later became the first President of...

climber Mark Pretorius, South African theologian and philosopher Mark Pretorius (rugby union), South African rugby player Marthinus Wessel Pretorius first president...

cricketer Marthinus du Plessis (born 1932), South African pentathlete Marthinus Wessel Pretorius (1819–1901), South African politician Marthinus Prinsloo...

Union Buildings (die Uniegebou(e) in Afrikaans) were constructed. Marthinus Wessel Pretorius, later to become first president of the Transvaal Republic, was...

The first president of the ZAR was Marthinus Wessel Pretorius, elected in 1857, son of Boer leader Andries Pretorius, who commanded the Boers to victory...

decorate the park; Marthinus Wessel Pretorius, the founder of Pretoria who named the city in honour of his father in 1855. Andries Pretorius, a Voortrekker...

humanist Wessel te Gussinklo [nl], Dutch poet, winner of the 1996 Ferdinand Bordewijk Prize Wessel Myburgh (born 1990), Namibian cricketer Marthinus Wessel Pretorius...

(1.9 mi) wide. The lake is named after Christiana Pretorius, daughter of Marthinus Wessel Pretorius, the first president of the Boer Transvaal Republic...

Council of the South African Republic: Marthinus Wessel Pretorius (from 6 January). January 6 – Marthinus Wessel Pretorius becomes the first President of the...