Louis Luyt

Politician, Deceased Person

1932 – 2013

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Who was Louis Luyt?

Louis Luyt was a South African business tycoon and politician, and one-time rugby administrator.

Having been a rugby player as a young man, Luyt went on to become a businessman. He founded Triomf Fertiliser and Luyt Breweries, and took control of Ellis Park stadium in Johannesburg. Distrusted by the Afrikaner elite, Luyt achieved financial success without being a member of the secretive Broederbond.

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Born
Jun 18, 1932
Britstown, Northern Cape
Nationality
  • South Africa
Profession
Died
Feb 1, 2013

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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