Background
Beek, Ursula Jolanta Van was born on July 12, 1949 in Katowice, Silesia, Poland. Daughter of Kazimiera Dabrowka Gidaszewska.
Beek, Ursula Jolanta Van was born on July 12, 1949 in Katowice, Silesia, Poland. Daughter of Kazimiera Dabrowka Gidaszewska.
Master of Arts in History, University Silesia, Katowice, Poland, 1976. Doctor of Philosophy, University South Africa, Pretoria, 1991.
Junior lecturer University Silesia, Katowice, Poland, 1976-1978. Teacher Nchanga Trust School, Chingola, Zambia, 1981-1988. Research fellow University Stellenbosch, South Africa, since 1995.
Consultant Polish Embassy, Pretoria, South Africa, 1996-1998.
Member History Society of Cape Town, South Africa Institute of International Affairs, Mensa South Africa.
Married Bruno Maksymilian, July 1, 1972 (divorced May, 1988). 1 child, Bruno Robert. Married Johannes Theodorus Van Beek, August 8, 1989.