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Feb 17, 2011

Alice Desiree Tennant

 

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Feb 17, 2011

Eugène Ney Terre’Blanche

Afrikaner Weerstandsbeweging (AWB) leader.

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Feb 17, 2011

Helen Suzman

Parliamentarian, Human Rights Activist, sole representative of opposition party (the Progressive Party) in parliament du...

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Feb 17, 2011

Charles Robberts (Blackie) Swart

Schoolteacher, magistrate's clerk, advocate, farmer, lecturer, last Governor-General of the Union of South Africa, secre...

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Feb 17, 2011

Gert Petrus Swart

Co-founder the Community Arts Workshop in Durban

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Enoch Mankayi Sontonga

Choirmaster, poet, preacher, composer and author of the first stanza of "Nkosi Sikelel ‘iAfrika," the anthem South Afric...

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Frank Sydney Spears

 

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Pauline Augusta Wilhelmina (Nita) Spilhaus

 

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Sylvester Stein

Writer, editor of Drum magazine from 1955- 8 and publisher

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Feb 17, 2011

Irma Stern

Artist

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Feb 17, 2011

Hendrik Pieter Marthinus Steyn

Hendrik Pieter Marthinus Steyn was born in Utrecht, Natal, 9 September, 1886. He was a Minister of the NG Kerk and secre...

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Feb 17, 2011

Paul Stopforth

South African Artist (painter and graphic artist)

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Johannes Gerhardus Strijdom

Prime Minister of South Africa, secretary of the National Party

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Edith Frances Mary Struben

 

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Borge Stuckenberg

 

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