Birth name | Petrus Ingenas Lourens Pretorius | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 17 August 1964 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Ellisras (now Lephalale), Limpopo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 102 kg (225 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Hoërskool Hans Strijdom, Mookgophong, Limpopo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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