- Born
- September 8, 1901
- Died
- September 6, 1966 (aged 64)
- Known as
- politician, university teacher, psychologist, head of government
Hendrik Frensch Verwoerd, also known as H. F. Verwoerd, was a Dutch-born South African politician, academic, and newspaper editor who served as Prime Minister of South Africa from 1958 until his assassination in 1966.
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