Background
Hammes, Pieter Snyman was born on December 1, 1941 in Harrismith, Free State, South Africa. Son of Pieter Johannes and Aletta Maria (Snyman) Hammes.
Hammes, Pieter Snyman was born on December 1, 1941 in Harrismith, Free State, South Africa. Son of Pieter Johannes and Aletta Maria (Snyman) Hammes.
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, University Pretoria, South Africa, 1964. Master of Science in Agriculture, University Pretoria, South Africa, 1966. Doctor of Philosophy, University Pretoria, South Africa, 1973.
Lecturer, senior lecturer, then professor, U. Pretoria, since 1975; department chairman plant production and soil science, U. Pretoria, since 1993.
Fellow South African Society Crop. Production (gold medal).
Married Monica Margaret Robertson, October 14, 1967. Children: Johan, Frederik.