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Dr Wilhelm Heinrich Immanuel Bleek (48), philologist and pioneer in Bushman (San) and Bantu research, dies in Cape Town.
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- 30 Sep 2019
How we know this
- 01Wallis, F. (2000). Nuusdagboek: feite en fratse oor 1000 jaar, Kaapstad: Human & Rousseau
- 02Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 2, p. 359
Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, August 10). Dr Wilhelm Heinrich Immanuel Bleek (48), philologist and pioneer in Bushman (San) and Bantu research, dies in Cape Town.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089843
South African History Online (2012) 'Dr Wilhelm Heinrich Immanuel Bleek (48), philologist and pioneer in Bushman (San) and Bantu research, dies in Cape Town.', South African History Online, 10 August. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089843 (Accessed: 8 November 2026).
South African History Online, Dr Wilhelm Heinrich Immanuel Bleek (48), philologist and pioneer in Bushman (San) and Bantu research, dies in Cape Town. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089843, (accessed 8 November 2026).
"Dr Wilhelm Heinrich Immanuel Bleek (48), philologist and pioneer in Bushman (San) and Bantu research, dies in Cape Town.." South African History Online, 10 Aug. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089843. Accessed 8 Nov. 2026.
South African History Online. "Dr Wilhelm Heinrich Immanuel Bleek (48), philologist and pioneer in Bushman (San) and Bantu research, dies in Cape Town.." South African History Online. August 10, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089843.
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