Julian Ogilvie Thompson

Julian Ogilvie Thompson (27 January 1934 – 11 August 2023) was a South African businessman who was chairman of De Beers and the Anglo American mining company. Early life Julian Ogilvie Thompson was born on 27 January 1934 in Cape Town, Union of South Africa. His father, Newton Ogilvie Thompson, was a judge of Supreme Court of Appeal of South Africa. Ogilvie Thompson was educated at Diocesan College in Cape Town and Worcester College, Oxford.