David Rattray
- January 10, 2024
- Historian
Quick Facts
| Full Name | David Rattray |
| Occupation | Historian |
| Date Of Birth | Sep 6, 1958(1958-09-06) |
| Age | 66 |
| Date Of Death | January 26, 2007, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa |
| Birthplace | Johannesburg |
| Country | South Africa |
| Birth City | Gauteng |
| Horoscope | Virgo |
David Rattray Biography
| Name | David Rattray |
| Birthday | Sep 6 |
| Birth Year | 1958 |
| Place Of Birth | Johannesburg |
| Home Town | Gauteng |
| Birth Country | South Africa |
| Birth Sign | Virgo |
David Rattray is one of the most popular and richest Historian who was born on September 6, 1958 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.
Rattray was born in Johannesburg, matriculated from the St. Alban’s College in Pretoria, and studied entomology (the study of insects) at the University of Natal, Pietermaritzburg, where he graduated in 1982. From 1983 to 1988 he managed the prestigious Mala Mala Game Reserve situated on the doorstep of Kruger National Park. In 1989 he and his family moved to their family farm at Rorke’s Drift, where the renowned Battle of Isandlwana and Battle of Rorke’s Drift took place between the Zulus and British soldiers. He and his wife, Nicky, established and operated the Fugitives’ Drift Lodge.
Rattray, aged 48, was shot dead on his farm in KwaZulu-Natal on 26 January 2007 during an armed robbery attempt by six men. His funeral was held at Michaelhouse, a boarding school in Balgowan where two of his sons were scholars at the time, and his ashes are interred on the family property at Rorke’s Drift in the Natal Midlands. Five of the gang, including the murderer, were subsequently arrested and sentenced to life imprisonment.
David Rattray Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Historian |
| House | Living in own house. |
David Rattray is one of the richest Historian from South Africa. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, David Rattray 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
David Grey Rattray (6 September 1958 – 26 January 2007) was a South African historian of the 1879 Anglo-Zulu war in South Africa, also well known as a tour guide.
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Dennis Ranked on the list of most popular Historian. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in South Africa. David Rattray celebrates birthday on September 6 of every year.