Background
Duplessis, Jean Prieur was born on April 25, 1946 in East London, South Africa. Son of Jean Prieur and Elizabeth Petronella (De Waal) Duplessis.
Duplessis, Jean Prieur was born on April 25, 1946 in East London, South Africa. Son of Jean Prieur and Elizabeth Petronella (De Waal) Duplessis.
Bachelor of Science, University Stellenbosch, 1966. Master of Science, University Stellenbosch, 1969. Doctor of Philosophy, University Stellenbosch, 1982.
Antarctic researcher Potchefstroom University, South Africa, 1969-1971. Senior lecturer University Stellenbosch, South Africa, 1971-1987. Associate professor University Pretoria, South Africa, 1988-1989.
Chief scientist Bureau Mechanical Engineering, Stellenbosch, 1989-1990. Professor University Stellenbosch, since 1990. Consultant Water Research Commission, South Africa, 1991-1994, Laboratory for Advanced Engineering, Pretoria, 1989.
Married Dawida Anita Gouws, September 23, 1972. Children: Jean Prieur, Jan Gouws, Sanja, Elsa.