Christian de Graaff | |
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Minister of Agriculture | |
In office 2011 –April 2015 | |
President | Ian Khama |
Preceded by | O. S. Molebatsi |
Succeeded by | Patrick Pule Ralotsia |
Member of Parliament for Ghanzi South | |
Assumed office May 2007 | |
Preceded by | Brampie De Graaf |
Personal details | |
Born | late 1950s Ghanzi,Botswana |
Profession | Farmer,Politician |
Christian de Graaff (born late 1950s) [1] was the Minister of Agriculture of Botswana from 2011 to 2015 and currently is a Member of Parliament for the Ghanzi District. [2] He is an ethnic Afrikaner from Ghanzi,which has historically had a large Boer population.
General elections were held in the Netherlands on 15 May 2002. The elections were amongst the most dramatic in Dutch history,not just in terms of the electoral results,as they were completely overshadowed by the assassination of leader Pim Fortuyn only nine days before election day.
Regnier de Graaf,original Dutch spelling Reinier de Graaf,or Latinized Reijnerus de Graeff was a Dutch physician,physiologist and anatomist who made key discoveries in reproductive biology. He specialized in iatrochemistry and iatrogenesis,and was the first to develop a syringe to inject dye into human reproductive organs so that he could understand their structure and function.
Thomas Carolus "Thom" de Graaf is a Dutch politician of the Democrats 66 (D66) party and jurist. He is the Vice-President of the Council of State since 1 November 2018.
Ghanzi is a district in western Botswana,bordering Namibia in the west and extending east into much of the interior of the country. The district's administrative centre is the town of Ghanzi. Most of the eastern half of Ghanzi makes up the Central Kalahari Game Reserve. The human population at the 2001 census was 43,370,less populous than that of any other district in Botswana. Ghanzi's area is 117,910 km².
Ghanzi is a town in the middle of the Kalahari Desert the western part of the Republic of Botswana in southern Africa. The region is the country's pride in contributing a large portion towards the beef industry. In fact,Ghanzi farmers provide about 75% percent of beef exports,according to the Botswana Meat Commission,primarily to the United Kingdom and the European Union.
Michel de Grammont was a French privateer. He was born in Paris,Kingdom of France and was lost at sea in the north-east Caribbean,April 1686. His privateer career lasted from around 1670 to 1686 during which he commanded the flagship Hardi. He primarily attacked Spanish holdings in Maracaibo,Gibraltar,Trujillo,La Guaira,Puerto Cabello,Cumana and Veracruz.
Laurens Cornelis Boudewijn de Graaf was a Dutch pirate,mercenary,and naval officer in the service of the French colony of Saint-Domingue during the late 17th and early 18th century.
Ghanzi Airport is a port of entry airport serving Ghanzi,a town in the Ghanzi District of Botswana. The airport is adjacent to the town.
Edwin de Graaf is a Dutch football manager and former player. He is the manager of Eerste Divisie club Roda JC.
New Xade is a village located in the central part of the Ghanzi District of Botswana. The population was 1690 in 2021 census.
The A2 highway is a road in Botswana running from the Namibian border at Buitepos through Jwaneng,Kanye and Lobatse to the South African border at Pioneer Gate.
Anne de Graaf is an American-born Dutch academic,diversity advocate and is the author of over 80 books,with 5 million sold worldwide. She has won the International Historical Fiction Christy Award in 2000 for Out of the Red Shadow,the final book of her Hidden Harvest series,and the East European Christian Children's Book Award in 2007 for Dance Upon the Sea. Anne de Graaf currently teaches Human Rights and Human Security;and Peace Lab at Amsterdam University College and serves as the Chief Diversity Officer at the University of Amsterdam.
Lena is a municipality in the Autonomous Community of the Principality of Asturias,Spain. It has a population of 12.000 inhabitants,while 9,200 of them live in the capital,Pola de Lena.
Pim Fortuyn,a Dutch politician,was assassinated by Volkert van der Graaf in Hilversum,North Holland on 6 May 2002,nine days before the general election of 2002,in which he was leading the Pim Fortuyn List (LPF).
Jeffrey de Graaf is a Dutch-Swedish darts player. He has played in six World Championships but has lost in the first round each time. He moved from the BDO to the PDC in 2016.
White people in Botswana are Botswanan people whose ancestry lies within the continent of Europe,most notably the United Kingdom and the Netherlands.
The Raid on Cartagena was the successful counter-attack against vessels sent to defend the city of Cartagena de Indias and the subsequent blockade of the city by Laurens de Graaf and his pirate compatriots.
Louw de Graaf was a Dutch politician of the defunct Anti-Revolutionary Party (ARP) and later the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) party and trade union leader.
Stieneke Jannieta Femmelien van der Graaf is a Dutch politician and jurist who since 2022 has served as a member of the House of Representatives for the Christian Union (CU). She previously held a seat in the House from 2017 to 2021,with a brief interruption in 2019,when she was replaced by Nico Drost during her maternity leave. She started her political career in 2007 as party leader in the Provincial Council of Groningen.
Beatrice A. de Graaf is a Dutch history professor at the Faculty of Humanities at Utrecht University. Her areas of expertise are terrorism,international relations &security and the modern history of Europe.