Retief is an Afrikaans surname. It may refer to: Piet Retief (1780–1838), prominent voortrekker Glen Retief, South African writer Johan Retief (born 1946)...
Pieter Mauritz Retief (12 November 1780 – 6 February 1838) was a Voortrekker leader. Settling in 1814 in the frontier region of the Cape Colony, he later...
Frank J. Retief (born 1942) is a retired Anglican clergyman. He served as Presiding Bishop of the Church of England in South Africa (now the Reformed Evangelical...
Jame Retief is the main character in a series of satirical science fiction stories by Keith Laumer. The stories were written over a span of thirty years...
Retief Goosen (born 3 February 1969) is a South African professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour Champions. He has won two U.S. Opens, in 2001 and...
The Piet Retief Delegation massacre was the 1838 killing of 100 Voortrekkers by the Zulu king Dingane in what is now KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. The Voortrekkers...
Daniël Francois Retief (28 June 1925 – 22 September 2010) was a South African rugby union player. Retief matriculated at Lichtenburg High School and took...
Retief Odendaal (born 28 May 1982) is a South African politician who served as the Mayor of Nelson Mandela Bay from 21 September 2022 until his removal...
Retief of the CDT (1971) Retief's Ransom (1971) (n) Retief: Emissary to the Stars (1975) Retief at Large (1978) Retief Unbound (1979) (inc Retief's Ransom...
Glen Retief is a South African writer who won a Lambda Literary Award in 2012 for his memoir The Jack Bank: A Memoir of a South African Childhood. The...
Vice Admiral Johan Retief SD & Bar PG SM MMM was the Chief of the South African Navy from 2000 to 2005. Retief was born on 20 March 1946 in Cape Town...
movements which occurred during the 1830s–40s. On the 22nd of January 1837 Piet Retief addressed a letter to the British Colonial Administration in which he concluded...
Miemsie Retief is a South African actress and painter. She started her career as a model and made her acting debut in Nooi van my hart, Afrikaans for 'Girl...
the killing of the Voortrekker Piet Retief and his entourage. The British missionary and his staff had warned Retief that he was in danger from Dingane...
Retief Waltman (born 1938–39) is a former South African professional golfer and is a Christian missionary. Waltman started his career as an assistant professional...
asked that Retief and his party retrieve some cattle stolen from him by a local chief as part of the treaty for land for the Boers. This Retief and his men...
Piet Retief Commando was a light infantry regiment of the South African Army. It formed part of the South African Army Infantry Formation as well as the...
(née Roux) (1920–2001) and Abraham Laing (1916–1988), Afrikaners in Piet Retief, a small conservative town in South Africa during the apartheid era, when...
orchestrated by Bruce Retief with additional music composed by Zwai Bala. Songs for the soundtrack were all written by Retief are performed by various...
The Nelson Mandela Regiment (formerly Regiment Piet Retief) is a reserve infantry regiment of the South African Army. The regiment was founded on 1 February...
the ANC/EFF bloc amid a pending motion of no confidence against DA mayor Retief Odendaal. The ANC made it known on 16 May 2023 that they would support Van...
Brigadier General Andre Retief SM & Bar MMM is a South African Army officer. On 24 January 2014 he took over command of the South African Army Armoured...
Government before leaving the Cape Colony as reasons for their departure. Piet Retief, one of the leaders of the Boers during the time, addressed a letter to...
covered in glass beads. These had been noted in historical accounts by Piet Retief, leader of the Voortrekkers, and the British missionaries George Champion...
the National Alliance (NA), who was elected on 26 May 2023. He succeeded Retief Odendaal of the Democratic Alliance (DA), who was removed in a motion of...
of Hendrik Potgieter) and Mrs. J.C. Preller (great-granddaughter of Piet Retief). The monument was inaugurated on 16 December 1949 by Prime Minister D....
invited Retief to his residence at uMgungundlovu to finalise the treaty, having either planned the massacre in advance, or deciding to do so after Retief and...
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