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Marais Viljoen, DMS (2 December 1915 – 4 January 2007) was the last ceremonial State President of South Africa from 4 June 1979 until 3 September 1984. Viljoen became the last of the ceremonial presidents of South Africa when he was succeeded in 1984 by Prime Minister P. W. Botha, who combined the offices into an executive state presidency.
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Marais Viljoen (born Dec. 2, 1915, Robertson, S.Af.—died Jan. 4, 2007, Pretoria) was a South African politician, who was the fifth state president (1979–84) of South Africa, a largely ceremonial post. Viljoen was born on a farm in the Cape Province and orphaned at the age of four.
Hoërskool Marais Viljoen (English: Marais Viljoen High School) is a public Afrikaans medium co-educational high school situated in the city of Alberton in the Gauteng province of South Africa. It is one of the top and most academic schools in Gauteng province.
Jan 5, 2007 · South Africa's last non-executive state president, Marais Viljoen, died on Thursday. Viljoen, who had the mostly ceremonial role as the country's state president from 1979 to 1984 before P...
Jan 5, 2007 · Former state president Marais Viljoen died in the Muelmed Hospital in Pretoria on Thursday, his daughter said on Friday. Elna Meyer said her father was taken to hospital over a week ago...
Former minister of labour and a moderate member of the National Party, Marais Viljoen, was inaugurated as South Africa's fifth state president after he had been elected on 4 June 1979. Viljoen replaced B.J Vorster who had resigned on that date.
Marais Viljoen - 8th South African President. Full name: Marais Viljoen. Gender: Male. Country: South Africa (8th President) Terms: 1) August 21, 1978 to October 10, 1978. 2) June 4, 1979 to September 4, 1984. Preceded by: John Vorster. Succeeded by: P. W. Botha. Political Party: National Party.
Jan 5, 2007 · Former South African president Marais Viljoen, a figurehead leader for the apartheid state in the 1970s and 1980s, has died at the age of 91, South Africa's SAPA news agency said on Friday.
Jan 5, 2007 · Former State President Marais Viljoen has died of heart failure in Muelmed Hospital, to which he was admitted a week ago.
