Johanna Brandt
Birth name: Johanna (Hansie) van Warmelo Lifespan: 18 November 1876, Heidelberg - 13 January 1964, Newlands, Cape Town Occupation: Volunteer nurse, author, Boer spy, Afrikaner nationalist propagandist, naturopath, and later self-described prophetess/health reformer Family: Daughter of Ds. N.J. van Warmelo and Maria Magdalena Elizabeth Maré. Siblings: Dietlof , Willem, Fritz, Deliana "Line" van Warmelo . Her cousin was the well-known Dutch writer and psychiatrist, Frederik van Eeden . Her grandfather (on her mother's side) was landdros Dietlof Maré . Dietlof van Warmelo ( c.1869/1872 Heidelberg - 1966 Pretoria). Studied in the Netherlands. Served on commando during the 2nd Boer War. Willem van Warmelo (1874 Heidelberg - 1948 Pretoria). Studied in the Netherlands. Served on commando during the 2nd Boer War. Frederik ''Fritz'' van Warmelo (1878-1943). Served in the 2nd Boer War. Johanna as a nurse (unidentified photographer) Timeline Early life Johanna ...