Anton Rupert

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Person.png Anton Rupert  Rdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
(businessman)
Born1916-10-04
Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Died2006-01-18 (Age 89)
Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa
NationalitySouth African
Alma materUniversity of Pretoria
SpouseHuberte
Founder ofThe 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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