Piet Retief is a town located in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa, at the foothills of the Mkhondo River Valley. With a subtropical climate, the town experiences warm summers and mild winters. Its history dates back to the 19th century when it was founded by Voortrekker leader Piet Retief, after whom it is named. The town is rich in heritage, with landmarks such as the Piet Retief Museum and the Voortrekker Monument, commemorating the town's history and the role it played in the Great Trek.
Geographic Data for Piet Retief, Mpumalanga, South Africa
Latitude | -27° -0.424' |
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Longitude | 30° 48.794' |
Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
Numerology for Piet Retief, Mpumalanga, South Africa
Chaldean Name Number : 43 => 7
Pythagorean Name Number : 5
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- Dumisani Msibi - Born on May 1, 1995 - Association football player
- Simphiwe Hlongwane - Born on January 13, 1993 - Association football player
- Freddie Ngoza - Born on October 20, 1991 - Rugby union player
- Francois Haasbroek - Born on August 26, 1987 - Cricketer
- Pretty Yende - Born on March 6, 1985 - Opera singer - Siola d'oro | Order of Ikhamanga
- Heino Kuhn - Born on April 1, 1984 - Cricketer
- Thandokuhle Mkhonza - Born on June 1, 1980 - Association football player
- David Mahlobo - Born on January 14, 1972 - Politician
- Sandra Laing - Born on November 26, 1955 -
- Udo Berndt Bohmer - Born on July 14, 1937 - Architect
- Jennifer Dickson - Born on September 17, 1936 - Painter, Artist, and Photographer - Member of the Order of Canada
- Jack Diamond - Born on November 8, 1932 - Architect - Officer of the Order of Canada | Order of Ontario (died: October 30, 2022)
- Anna Bender-Brink - Born on December 6, 1919 - Pianist (died: December 13, 2004)