Dirk Coetzee, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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South African police officer
Date of Birth: 15-Apr-1945
Place of Birth: Phokwane Local Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa
Date of Death: 07-Mar-2013
Profession: police officer
Nationality: South Africa
Zodiac Sign: Aries 
About Dirk Coetzee
- Dirk Coetzee (15 April 1945 – 7 March 2013) was co-founder and commander of the covert South African Security Police unit based at Vlakplaas.
- He and his colleagues were involved in a number of murders including that of Griffiths Mxenge.
- Coetzee publicly revealed the existence of the Vlakplaas death squads in 1989, making himself a target of a failed assassination.
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