Anton Rupert
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Anton Rupert (businessman) | |
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Born | 1916-10-04 Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
Died | 2006-01-18 (Age 89) Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa |
Nationality | South African |
Alma mater | University of Pretoria |
Spouse | Huberte |
Founder of | The 1001 Club |
Member of | "Stellenbosch Mafia", Afrikaner Broederbond, Le Cercle |
Anthony Edward Rupert (4 October 1916 – 18 January 2006) was a South African billionaire businessman. He was co-founder of the WWF and probably the primary founder of the 1001 Club. Together with co-1001 Club member Harry Oppenheimer, of Anglo-American and De Beers, by far the most powerful businessman in South Africa for the second half of the 20th century.[1]
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