Sir Otto John Beit (65), financier, philanthropist and younger brother of Alfred Beit, dies on his birthday in London.

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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. 268.

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South African History Online. (2011, December 5). Sir Otto John Beit (65), financier, philanthropist and younger brother of Alfred Beit, dies on his birthday in London.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0070470

South African History Online (2011) 'Sir Otto John Beit (65), financier, philanthropist and younger brother of Alfred Beit, dies on his birthday in London.', South African History Online, 5 December. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0070470 (Accessed: 22 September 2026).

South African History Online, Sir Otto John Beit (65), financier, philanthropist and younger brother of Alfred Beit, dies on his birthday in London. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0070470, (accessed 22 September 2026).

"Sir Otto John Beit (65), financier, philanthropist and younger brother of Alfred Beit, dies on his birthday in London.." South African History Online, 5 Dec. 2011, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0070470. Accessed 22 Sept. 2026.

South African History Online. "Sir Otto John Beit (65), financier, philanthropist and younger brother of Alfred Beit, dies on his birthday in London.." South African History Online. December 5, 2011. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0070470.