Dreyer Tree » Hendrik Hugo Dreyer b4c2d4e2f3g5h4 (1914-1975)

Personal data Hendrik Hugo Dreyer b4c2d4e2f3g5h4 

  • He was born on December 6, 1914 in Philadelpia, Cape South Africa.
  • Profession: Editor , Manager Die Volkblad , Beeld , CEO Nasionale Pers. in Bloemfontein, Johannesburg, Cape Town.
  • Education: Paarl Gimnasium.
  • Nationality: South Africa.
  • Religion: Christian.
  • He died on October 17, 1975 in Tygerberg Hospitaal Parow Cape South Africa, he was 60 years old.
    Oorzaak: Medical Problem
  • He is buried in Maitland Crematorium, Cape Town, Melkbosstrand, South Africa,Kramat of Tuan Matarah.
  • A child of Hendrik Cornelis ` Hennie ` Dreyer and Jacoba Embrencia Retief Mostert

Household of Hendrik Hugo Dreyer b4c2d4e2f3g5h4

He is married to Anna Catharina Steyn ` Ans` Hattingh.

They got married on September 1, 1945 at Lindley, South Africa, he was 30 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. (Not public)


Notes about Hendrik Hugo Dreyer b4c2d4e2f3g5h4

Hugo ( daar was al te veel Hennie`s) het aan Paarl Gimnasium gestudeer en is later Kaap toe en het met broer Jan `n kamer gedeel. Hy wou verder gaan studeer , maar finansies kortwiek hom en skryf i

Do you have supplementary information, corrections or questions with regards to Hendrik Hugo Dreyer b4c2d4e2f3g5h4?
The author of this publication would love to hear from you!


Timeline Hendrik Hugo Dreyer b4c2d4e2f3g5h4

  This functionality is only available in Javascript supporting browsers.
Click on the names for more info. Symbols used: grootouders grandparents   ouders parents   broers-zussen brothers/sisters   kinderen children

With Quick Search you can search by name, first name followed by a last name. You type in a few letters (at least 3) and a list of personal names within this publication will immediately appear. The more characters you enter the more specific the results. Click on a person's name to go to that person's page.

  • You can enter text in lowercase or uppercase.
  • If you are not sure about the first name or exact spelling, you can use an asterisk (*). Example: "*ornelis de b*r" finds both "cornelis de boer" and "kornelis de buur".
  • It is not possible to enter charachters outside the standard alphabet (so no diacritic characters like ö and é).



Visualize another relationship

The data shown has no sources.

Historical events

  • The temperature on December 6, 1914 was between 1.5 °C and 6.7 °C and averaged 4.0 °C. There was 0.6 mm of rain. There was 2.4 hours of sunshine (30%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1914: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.2 million citizens.
    • March 7 » Prince William of Wied arrives in Albania to begin his reign as King.
    • August 5 » World War I: The guns of Point Nepean fort at Port Phillip Heads in Victoria (Australia) fire across the bows of the Norddeutscher Lloyd steamer SSPfalz which is attempting to leave the Port of Melbourne in ignorance of the declaration of war and she is detained; this is said to be the first Allied shot of the War.
    • August 15 » World War I: The First Russian Army, led by Paul von Rennenkampf, enters East Prussia.
    • August 24 » World War I: German troops capture Namur.
    • September 5 » World War I: First Battle of the Marne begins. Northeast of Paris, the French attack and defeat German forces who are advancing on the capital.
    • December 16 » World War I: Admiral Franz von Hipper commands a raid on Scarborough, Hartlepool and Whitby.
  • The temperature on September 1, 1945 was between 6.2 °C and 19.8 °C and averaged 12.9 °C. There was 7.6 hours of sunshine (56%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from February 23, 1945 to June 24, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy III, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
  • From June 24, 1945 till July 3, 1946 the Netherlands had a cabinet Schermerhorn - Drees with the prime ministers Prof. ir. W. Schermerhorn (VDB) and W. Drees (PvdA).
  • In the year 1945: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 9.2 million citizens.
    • January 23 » World War II: German admiral Karl Dönitz launches Operation Hannibal.
    • January 28 » World War II: Supplies begin to reach the Republic of China over the newly reopened Burma Road.
    • April 15 » Bergen-Belsen concentration camp is liberated.
    • April 16 » More than 7,000 die when the German refugee ship Goya is sunk by a Soviet submarine.
    • May 1 » World War II: Nazi propaganda minister Joseph Goebbels and his wife Magda commit suicide in the Reich Garden outside the Führerbunker. Their children are also killed by having cyanide pills inserted into their mouths by their mother, Magda.
    • June 28 » Poland's Soviet-allied Provisional Government of National Unity is formed over a month after V-E Day.
  • The temperature on October 17, 1975 was between 4.8 °C and 14.7 °C and averaged 9.3 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 5.2 hours of sunshine (49%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northeast. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Friday, May 11, 1973 to Monday, December 19, 1977 the cabinet Den Uyl, with Drs. J.M. den Uyl (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1975: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 13.6 million citizens.
    • April 29 » Vietnam War: The North Vietnamese army completes its capture of all parts of South Vietnamese-held Trường Sa Islands.
    • September 29 » WGPR becomes the first black-owned-and-operated television station in the US.
    • October 16 » The Australian Coalition sparks a constitutional crisis when they vote to defer funding for the government's annual budget.
    • November 7 » In Bangladesh, a joint force of people and soldiers takes part in an uprising led by Colonel Abu Taher that ousts and kills Brigadier Khaled Mosharraf, freeing the then house-arrested army chief and future president Maj-Gen. Ziaur Rahman.
    • November 11 » Independence of Angola.
    • December 6 » The Troubles: Fleeing from the police, a Provisional IRA unit takes a British couple hostage in their flat on Balcombe Street, London, beginning a six-day siege.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

Source: Wikipedia


About the surname Dreyer

  • View the information that Genealogie Online has about the surname Dreyer.
  • Check the information Open Archives has about Dreyer.
  • Check the Wie (onder)zoekt wie? register to see who is (re)searching Dreyer.

The Dreyer Tree publication was prepared by .contact the author
When copying data from this family tree, please include a reference to the origin:
Hendrik Dreyer, "Dreyer Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/dreyer-tree/I66.php : accessed April 30, 2025), "Hendrik Hugo Dreyer b4c2d4e2f3g5h4 (1914-1975)".