Leon Louw

Leon Louw
Louw speaking at a Mont Pelerin Society event in London in 2002.
Personal details
Born (1948-03-18) 18 March 1948
SpouseFrances Kendall
ChildrenJustine Louw
Camilla Louw
Katherine Louw
Alma materUNISA
ProfessionAttorney, activist, executive director
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Leon Louw is a South African intellectual, author, speaker and policy advisor. He is the cofounder and former executive director of the Free Market Foundation, a nonprofit organisation. He is a regularly featured speaker and writer in South African and international media. He has addressed many prominent organisations, including the US Congress hearings on apartheid, the King Center for Nonviolent Social Change, the Hoover Institute, and the United Nations.