Simon Kooper

Simon Kooper
was the Captain of the ǃKharakhoen (Fransman Nama)
Simon Kooper (1860–1913), leader of the Fransman-Nama
Born(c. 1860
Died31 January 1913
Names
Simon Kooper

Simon Kooper (Nama: |Gomxab; before 1860 – 31 January 1913) was the Captain of the ǃKharakhoen (Fransman Nama), a subtribe of the Nama people in Namibia from 1863 to 1909. He became famous for leading the Nama in the Herero and Nama War of 1904–1908.

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