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Dr Albert Jan Jurie Wessels, author and founder of the Toyota motor company in SA, is born in the district of Boshof, OFS.
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Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, August 24). Dr Albert Jan Jurie Wessels, author and founder of the Toyota motor company in SA, is born in the district of Boshof, OFS. . South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091844
South African History Online (2012) 'Dr Albert Jan Jurie Wessels, author and founder of the Toyota motor company in SA, is born in the district of Boshof, OFS. ', South African History Online, 24 August. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091844 (Accessed: 24 September 2026).
South African History Online, Dr Albert Jan Jurie Wessels, author and founder of the Toyota motor company in SA, is born in the district of Boshof, OFS. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091844, (accessed 24 September 2026).
"Dr Albert Jan Jurie Wessels, author and founder of the Toyota motor company in SA, is born in the district of Boshof, OFS. ." South African History Online, 24 Aug. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091844. Accessed 24 Sept. 2026.
South African History Online. "Dr Albert Jan Jurie Wessels, author and founder of the Toyota motor company in SA, is born in the district of Boshof, OFS. ." South African History Online. August 24, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091844.
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