Verwoerd

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human surname

Verwoerd is a surname most prominently associated with Hendrik Verwoerd, the South African prime minister widely regarded as the chief architect of apartheid.

Aliases (4)

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	human → human → human → surname →
associatedWith	apartheid in South Africa →
category	Afrikaans-language surnames → Surnames of Dutch origin →
causeOfDeath	assassination →
countryOfCitizenship	South Africa → South Africa → South Africa →
countryOfPrevalence	South Africa →
educatedAt	Stellenbosch University → University of Hamburg NERFINISHED →
ethnicGroup	Afrikaner →
familyName	Verwoerd → Verwoerd → Verwoerd →
fieldOfWork	politics → social psychology →
givenName	Hendrik →
hasNotableAssociation	Afrikaner political history → National Party government of South Africa →
hasSpellingVariant	Verwoert →
ideology	Afrikaner nationalism → apartheid →
languageOfOrigin	Afrikaans → Dutch →
memberOfPoliticalParty	National Party (South Africa) →
notableBearer	Betsie Verwoerd → Hendrik Verwoerd → Wilhelm Verwoerd →
notableFor	being regarded as the chief architect of apartheid → publicly opposing apartheid and Afrikaner nationalism →
notableWork	implementation of apartheid legislation in South Africa →
occupation	academic → journalist → philosopher → politician →
placeOfBirth	Amsterdam →
placeOfDeath	Cape Town →
positionHeld	Minister of Native Affairs of South Africa → Prime Minister of South Africa →
religion	Calvinism →
sexOrGender	female → male →
spouse	Hendrik Verwoerd →

Referenced by (5)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Betsie Verwoerd → Hendrik Verwoerd → Hendrik Verwoerd → Wilhelm Verwoerd →	familyName
Verwoerd ("Verwoert") →	hasSpellingVariant