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(17**- 18**) ( Also known as '''[[Oloff Marth. Berg]]''') Businessman and adventurer of Cape Town.  One of the original 24 shareholders, to whom a section of the [[Boerenplein]] ("Farmer's Square", also known as [[Hottentot's Square]] or [[Van Riebeeck Square]]) was donated by [[Sir George Yonge]] for the building of a theatre, which became [[The African Theatre]].     
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[[Oloff Berg]] (17**- 18**) was a businessman of Cape Town.  (Also known as [[Oloff Marth. Berg]] or [[O.M. Berg]])  
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He was one of the original 24 shareholders, to whom a section of the [[Boerenplein]] ("Farmer's Square", also known as [[Hottentot's Square]] or [[Van Riebeeck Square]]) was donated by [[Sir George Yonge]] for the building of a theatre, which became [[The African Theatre]].     
  
 
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Latest revision as of 06:32, 16 July 2016

Oloff Berg (17**- 18**) was a businessman of Cape Town. (Also known as Oloff Marth. Berg or O.M. Berg)

He was one of the original 24 shareholders, to whom a section of the Boerenplein ("Farmer's Square", also known as Hottentot's Square or Van Riebeeck Square) was donated by Sir George Yonge for the building of a theatre, which became The African Theatre.

Sources

F.C.L. Bosman, 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [1]: pp. 62-5.

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