F. W. de Klerk

Prize: Nobel Peace Prize — 1993
for their work for the peaceful termination of the apartheid regime, and for laying the foundations for a new democratic South Africa
Together with: Nelson Mandela

occupation: lawyer
politician
minister
educated at: North-West University
Goodenough College
Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education
position held: Minister of Energy
start time: 1979
end time: 1982
Minister of Social Development
start time: January 1978
end time: October 1978
Minister of Sport and Recreation
start time: 1978
end time: 1979
Deputy President of South Africa
start time: 5/10/1994
end time: 6/30/1996
Minister of Home Affairs of South Africa
start time: 1982
end time: 1985
Minister of Education
start time: 9/17/1984
end time: 8/15/1989
State President of South Africa
start time: 8/15/1989
end time: 5/10/1994
member of: American Philosophical Society

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