Background
Potgieter, Benjamin was born on May 2, 1939 in Witbank, South Africa. Son of Johannes Jurgens Potgieter and Constance Hauptfleisch.
Potgieter, Benjamin was born on May 2, 1939 in Witbank, South Africa. Son of Johannes Jurgens Potgieter and Constance Hauptfleisch.
Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy, Potchefstroom University. Africa, 1962; Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy with honors, Potchefstroom University. Africa, 1966; Master of Science in Pharmacy, Potchefstroom University.
Africa, 1969; Doctor of Science, Potchefstroom University. Africa, 1975.
Laboratory assistant, Potchefstroom U., 1966; lecturer, Potchefstroom U., 1967-1969; senior lecturer, Potchefstroom U., 1970-1975; professor, Potchefstroom U., since 1976; professor, Rhodes U., Grahamstown, since 1976; acting dean of pharmacy, Rhodes U., Grahamstown, since 1996.
Married Drucilla Lily Moller. Children: Jana-Helene, Carin, Melinda, Sonia, Douw, Jurgens.