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Feb 17, 2011

Hendrik Frensch Verwoerd

Academic, South African Prime Minister, considered to be the primary architect of apartheid 

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Feb 17, 2011

Valliamma Munuswamy Mudaliar

Activist and Martyr. Died as a result of her participation in the South African liberation struggle.

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Feb 17, 2011

Pieter Voltelyn Graham. Van der byl

folitician and soldier.

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Feb 17, 2011

Nicholaas Petrus Van Wyk Louw

futhor.

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Feb 17, 2011

Willem Adriaan Van der Stel

 

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Feb 17, 2011

Jan van Eck

City Councilor, MP and Peace Mediator who played a leading role in peace mediation efforts as Burundian peace facilitato...

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Feb 17, 2011

Maurice van Essche

 

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Feb 17, 2011

Stephen Vukile Tshwete

Secretary of the Border regional command of Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK), imprisoned on Robben Island, teacher, UDF President ...

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Feb 17, 2011

Wycliffe MIungisi Tsotsi

President of the All African Convention (AAC), teacher, lawyer

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Feb 17, 2011

Rick Turner

Visionary academic who inspired a generation of young activists (student's movements) and helped galvanize the labour mo...

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Feb 17, 2011

Benjamin John Peter Tyamzashe

Composer, Choir Conductor, Organist and Teacher

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Feb 17, 2011

Henry Daniel Tyamzashe

Printer and journalist, provincial secretary of the ICU  for the Transvaal, edited The Workers' Herald and later New Afr...

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Feb 17, 2011

Simon Tyeku

Chairman of the Sophiatown African National Congress, accused in the Treason Trial of 1956-1961, coal dealer and propert...

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Feb 17, 2011

Daphne Taylor

 

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Feb 17, 2011

Barbara Tyrrell

 

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