Hannes Brewis, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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South African rugby union player
Date of Birth: 15-Jun-1920
Place of Birth: Oudtshoorn, Western Cape, South Africa
Date of Death: 09-Sep-2007
Profession: rugby union player
Nationality: South Africa
Zodiac Sign: Gemini 
About Hannes Brewis
- Johannes Daniel "Hannes" Brewis (15 June 1920 – 9 September 2007) was a South African rugby union player.
- He was capped for South Africa ten times, and was selected to play for the Springboks on the 1951–52 South Africa rugby tour of Great Britain, Ireland and France; playing in all five international games of that tour.
- The touring team of 1951/52 is seen as one of the greatest South African teams, winning 30 of the 31 matches, including all five internationals.
- Brewis represented Northern Transvaal at regional level and is recognised as one of the great South African rugby players of the 1940s and early 1950s.
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