Louw Wepener, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Afrikaner military leader
Date of Birth: 21-Jul-1812
Place of Birth: Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Date of Death: 01-Jan-1865
Profession: military personnel
Nationality: South Africa
Zodiac Sign: Cancer 
About Louw Wepener
- Lourens Jacobus (Louw) Wepener was born on 21 July 1812.
- He was the son of a German immigrant – Frederick Jacobus Wepener – and a Cape Colony woman – Johanna Maria Erasmus.
- Wepener was born in Graaf-Reinet and lived with his uncle – Lourens.
- He was christened by Reverend Andrew Murray of the Dutch Reformed Church.
- Wepener was first married to Hester Susanna Nel and then later to Hilletje Maria Levina Van Aardt.
- He had nine children with his second wife.
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