Hercules Philippus Malan
Hercules was born on October 30th, 1892 in
Matatiele. Hercules' father was
Jacobus Nicolaas Malan and his mother was
Sara Maria Vorster (Dorothea). His paternal grandparents were
Jacobus Malan and
Margaretha Maria Swart. He had three brothers and a sister, named
Jacobus,
John,
Henry and
Johanna. He was the youngest of the five children. He had five half-brothers and five half-sisters, named
Jacobus,
Petrus,
Petrus,
Pieter,
Daniel,
Margaretha,
Martha,
Helena,
Johanna and
Martha. He died at the age of 62 on January 17th, 1955 in
Harrismith.