Sir Laurens Jan van der Post, CBE (13 December 1906 – 16 December 1996), was a 20th-century South African Afrikaner author, farmer, soldier, political adviser to British heads of government, close friend of Prince Charles, godfather of Prince William, educator, journalist, humanitarian, philosopher, explorer and conservationist.
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13 December 1906 Philippolis, Orange River Colony
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Died |
15 December 1996 (aged 90) London, England
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Zodiac | Sagittarius |
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