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Dr Anna Petronella van Heerden, the first Afrikaner lady to qualify as medical doctor, is born.
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- 30 Sep 2019
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- 01Wallis, F. (2000). Nuusdagboek: feite en fratse oor 1000 jaar, Kaapstad: Human & Rousseau
Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, April 23). Dr Anna Petronella van Heerden, the first Afrikaner lady to qualify as medical doctor, is born.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0082229
South African History Online (2012) 'Dr Anna Petronella van Heerden, the first Afrikaner lady to qualify as medical doctor, is born.', South African History Online, 23 April. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0082229 (Accessed: 10 August 2026).
South African History Online, Dr Anna Petronella van Heerden, the first Afrikaner lady to qualify as medical doctor, is born. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0082229, (accessed 10 August 2026).
"Dr Anna Petronella van Heerden, the first Afrikaner lady to qualify as medical doctor, is born.." South African History Online, 23 Apr. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0082229. Accessed 10 Aug. 2026.
South African History Online. "Dr Anna Petronella van Heerden, the first Afrikaner lady to qualify as medical doctor, is born.." South African History Online. April 23, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0082229.
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