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  1. Elizabeth "Betsie" Verwoerd (née Schoombee; 17 May 1901 – 29 February 2000) was the spouse of the Prime Minister of South Africa from 2 September 1958 until the assassination of her husband Hendrik Verwoerd on 6 September 1966.

  2. Mar 2, 2000 · Betsie Verwoerd, the widow of Prime Minister Hendrik Verwoerd of South Africa -- the architect of apartheid -- died on Tuesday in Orania, an all-white, privately owned settlement, her...

  3. May 19, 2019 · Ouma Betsie spent the last years of her long life in her birth region, the Great Karoo. Her house, on a far-off, southern bank of the Orange River, was simple: a small living room and...

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  4. Feb 29, 2000 · Betsie Verwoerd, the 98-year-old widow of former prime minister Hendrik Verwoerd, died at her Orania, Northern Cape home on Tuesday, her family announced.

  5. Mar 2, 2000 · BETSIE Verwoerd, the widow of former apartheid architect Hendrik Verwoerd, has died in Orania at the age of 98. “She died in the presence of family members without sickness and pain,” her ...

  6. Aug 16, 1995 · South Africa's first black President, Nelson Mandela, dropped in for coffee today with the widow of apartheid's architect, Hendrik Verwoerd, and won over many residents of the whites-only enclave...

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  8. Mar 1, 2000 · Johannesburg - Betsie Verwoerd, the widow of the former South African prime minister, Hendrik Verwoerd, the architect of apartheid, died in the whites-only town of Orania yesterday, her...