David Pratt (South Africa)

David Beresford Pratt (1 October 1908 – 1 October 1961) was a South African businessman and anti-apartheid activist who shot South African Prime Minister Hendrik Verwoerd in 1960. Verwoerd survived, but was killed six years later by Dimitri Tsafendas.

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