Frederik Jacobus Potgieter
General Frederik Jacobus Potgieter | |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | 22 April 1858 Haartebeesfontein, South African Republic |
| Died | 7 June 1924 (aged 66) Krugersdorp, Union of South Africa |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | South African Republic |
| Rank | Kommandant |
| Commands | Krugersdorp Commando |
| Battles/wars | Jameson Raid First Boer War Malaboch War Second Boer War
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Frederik Jacobus Potgieter (Haartebeesfontein, Rustenburg, South African Republic, 22 April 1858 – Krugersdorp, West Rand, Gauteng, 7 June 1924) was a Boer commander in the Second Boer War (1899 – 1902). He is also referred to as Frederik Johannes Potgieter.