Russel Botman was born on 18 October 1953 in Bloemfontein, Orange Free State (now Free State Province). His mother had supported his family by working as a typist for the “coloured” Nederduitse Gereformeerde Sending-Kerk (Church) in Bloemfontein, Orange Free State (now Free State Province) while his father completed his studies in theology at the University of the Western Cape (UWC).
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Russel Botman
Born:
October 18, 1953
in Bloemfontein, Orange Free State (now Free State Province)
Died:
June 27, 2014
in Stellenbosch, Western Cape