About Louis Babrow
Lived 1915 – 2004 (aged 88). Louis Babrow was a South African rugby union player and physician.
Louis Babrow (24 April 1915 – 26 January 2004) was a South African rugby union player and medical doctor.
Personal life Babrow was Jewish. His great-granddaughter is Sarah Levy, a South-African born American Olympic bronze medalist, rugby union and rugby sevens player.
Playing career Babrow attended, and played for, Grey College, Bloemfontein and the University of Cape Town in South Africa, as well as Guy's Hospital in England, where he finished his medical training.
At 22, Babrow was the youngest member of the touring party.
Professional career Babrow was an elected member of the Medical and Dental Council for 21 years, and was on the University of Cape Town council for 25 years.
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Who was Louis Babrow?
South African rugby union player
When was Louis Babrow born?
Louis Babrow was born on 24 April 1915 in Smithfield.
When did Louis Babrow die?
Louis Babrow died on 26 January 2004 in Rondebosch.
What was Louis Babrow's occupation?
Louis Babrow was a rugby union player and physician.
What nationality was Louis Babrow?
Louis Babrow was South African.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Louis Babrow. https://biography.guide/louis-babrow/
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