John Vorster

Balthazar Johannes "B. J." Vorster was a South African apartheid politician who served as the prime minister of South Africa from 1966 to 1978 and the fourth state president of South Africa from 1978 to 1979. Known as B. J. Vorster during much of his career, he came to prefer the anglicized name John in the 1970s.

13 December 1915

Born on the same birth day (13 December): Albert Aalbers • Bob Gainey • Edward LeSaint • Elizabeth Alexander (scientist) • Emma Corrin • Jayden Goodwin • Jonel Perlea • Justus Menius • Leonard Weisgard • Maximilien de Béthune, Duke of Sully

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