Totius (poet)
Totius | |
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Front cover of the poem volume Trekkerswee | |
| Chancellor of the Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education | |
| In office 1951–1953 | |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | van Rooy, J.C. |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Jacob Daniel du Toit 21 February 1877 Paarl, Cape Colony |
| Died | 1 July 1953 (aged 76) Pretoria, Transvaal, South Africa |
| Nationality | South African |
| Spouse | Maria Postma |
| Children | 5 |
| Alma mater | Vrije Universiteit |
| Known for | Bible translation, Poet |
Jacob Daniël du Toit (21 February 1877 – 1 July 1953), better known by his pen name Totius, was an Afrikaner poet.
He was the son of Stephanus Jacobus du Toit and