Sir Ernest Oppenheimer (77), financier, mining and industrial magnate who founded the Anglo American Corporation and politician

Updated: 30 Sep 2019

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South African History Online. (2011, November 21). Sir Ernest Oppenheimer (77), financier, mining and industrial magnate who founded the Anglo American Corporation and politician. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0070029

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"Sir Ernest Oppenheimer (77), financier, mining and industrial magnate who founded the Anglo American Corporation and politician." South African History Online, 21 Nov. 2011, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0070029. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

South African History Online. "Sir Ernest Oppenheimer (77), financier, mining and industrial magnate who founded the Anglo American Corporation and politician." South African History Online. November 21, 2011. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0070029.