Estian Calitz (23 May 1949) is the Director of Finance and Professor of Economics at the University of Stellenbosch, South Africa since 2003. May 23 is the 143rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (144th in leap years). ... See also: 1948 in South Africa, other events of 1949, 1950 in South Africa and the Timeline of South African history. ... Stellenbosch University is an internationally recognised university which is situated in the town of Stellenbosch, South Africa. ... See also: 2002 in South Africa, other events of 2003, 2004 in South Africa and the Timeline of South African history. ...

Calitz was born and grew up in the Eastern Cape Province town of George. After completing his masters in economics at the University of Stellenbosch he joined the South African Reserve Bank in 1972 in South Africa as an assistant economic researcher. In the same year he started leacturing at the University of Pretoria until 1975 when he switched to the Rand Afrikaans University. The Eastern Cape is a province of South Africa. ... George is the administrative capital of the South Western Cape, South Africa. ... The South African Reserve Bank is the central bank of South Africa. ... The University of Pretoria is a university in South Africa, with a total of about 30 000 students being enrolled in 2001. ... See also: 1974 in South Africa, other events of 1975, 1976 in South Africa and the Timeline of South African history. ... Rand Afrikaans University was founded in 1967 with just over 700 registered students. ...

In 1989, Calitz became the Deputy Director-General at the Department of Finance and in 1993 he became the Director-General. He left the government in 1996 to take up the post of Professor of Economics at the University of South Africa. Calitz returned to the University of Stellenbosch in 2001 as the Dean of Economics and Management Sciences. See also: 1988 in South Africa, other events of 1989, 1990 in South Africa and the Timeline of South African history. ... See also: 1992 in South Africa, other events of 1993, 1994 in South Africa and the Timeline of South African history. ... See also: 1995 in South Africa, other events of 1996, 1997 in South Africa and the Timeline of South African history. ... Note: UniSA can also refer to the University of South Australia. ... See also: 2000 in South Africa, other events of 2001, 2002 in South Africa and the Timeline of South African history. ...