Douw Steyn
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Douw Gerbrand Steyn (born December 1952), is a South African billionaire businessman, the founder of BGL Group, a UK-based insurance and financial services company, and the parent of Comparethemarket.com. Steyn has links to South African politics, having housed former South African president Nelson Mandela at the Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa.
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Born | Douw Gerbrand Steyn 19 December 1952 (age 71) |
Nationality | South African |
Alma mater | Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education |
Occupation | Businessman |
Known for | founder of BGL Group |
Spouse | Carolyn Steyn (m.2013) |
Partner | Donne Botha (2005-2009) |
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According to The Sunday Times Rich List in 2021, Steyn has an estimated net worth of £2.05 billion, an increase of £1.1 billion from 2020.[1]