Africa
45,735 records
| Src | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B-0148807 | biography | Duke Themba Machobane | 1985 | ✓ |
| B-0148786 | biography | Dingaan Bongani Thobela | 1966 | ✓ |
| B-0148817 | biography | de Villiers Graaff | 1913-1999 | ✓ |
| B-0149243 | biography | David Bruce | – | ✓ |
| B-0149471 | biography | Daniel (Sampie) Malope | 1915 | – |
| B-0149494 | biography | Charles W H Kohler | 1862-1952 | ✓ |
| B-0149231 | biography | Charles Llewellyn | 1876-1964 | ✓ |
| B-0149491 | biography | Cassim Mahomed Lakhi | 1915-1989 | ✓ |
| B-0149483 | biography | C. S. Mabaso | 1936 | ✓ |
| B-0008717 | biography | Bheki Zacharia Mvulane | 1985 | – |
| B-0149418 | biography | Bertram Buxton Xiniwe | – | ✓ |
| B-0149441 | biography | Beauclerk Upington | 1873-1938 | ✓ |
| B-0099280 | biography | Mandla Langa | 1950 | ✓ |
| B-0008221 | biography | Elsa Joubert | 1922 | ✓ |
| B-0122637 | biography | Abdullah Ibrahim | 1934 | – |
BiographyDuke Themba Machobane
Duke Themba Machobane went into exile to Nigeria around 1977. He studied for his ‘A Levels’ in Ogoja, south eastern Nigeria. After…
BiographyDingaan Bongani Thobela
Dingaan Bongani “The Rose of Soweto” Thobela was born at Baragwanath hospital on 24 September 1966. His mother named him Bongani, but his…
Biographyde Villiers Graaff
Sir de Villiers Graaff (Div) was born on 8 December 1913 in Cape Town, Western Cape. He attended Western Province Preparatory School,…
BiographyDavid Bruce
David Bruce received a call-up notice from the South African Defence Force (SADF) in July 1987. His choices were two years in the army,…
BiographyDaniel (Sampie) Malope
Born in 1915, Malope was a house painter. He joined the ANC Youth League in 1944 and was arrested in 1946 for assisting in the African mine…
BiographyCharles W H Kohler
As the driving force behind the creation of the Ko-operatieve Wijn-bouwers Vereniging van Zuid-Afrika, Beperkt (The Co-operative Wine…
BiographyCharles Llewellyn
Charles Bennett (Buck) Llewellyn was born in Pietermaritzburg to an English father and black mother. Being of mixed–raced meant that…
BiographyCassim Mahomed Lakhi
Cassim Mahomed Lakhi was the youngest son of Mahomed Lakhi and his wife, Hawa Bibi, who were both born in India. They arrived in South…
BiographyC. S. Mabaso
C. S. Mabaso was born and educated in Natal and worked at various times as a teacher, a shopkeeper, and a clerk. For about 20 years he also…
BiographyBheki Zacharia Mvulane
Bheki Zacharia Mvulane died in detention on 29 March, 1985. A fellow-detainee of Mvulane said: "I saw a white policeman in Katlehong…
BiographyBertram Buxton Xiniwe
Bertram Buxton Xiniwe was born in Middledrift in the Cape, the son of Paul Xiniwe, who subsequently became a well-known hotel operator in…
BiographyBeauclerk Upington
Beauclerk Upington, eldest son Sir Thomas Upington, was born on 29 March, 1873. He arrived in Cape Town at the age of one. He was educated…
BiographyMandla Langa
Mandla Langa was born in Stanger, or KwaDukuza, a town in the Natal Province, now known as KwaZulu-Natal Province. He is the son of a…
BiographyElsa Joubert
Elsabé Antoinette Murray Joubert (married surname Steytler) was born on 19 October 1922 in Paarl where she grew up, and studied at the…
BiographyAbdullah Ibrahim
South African musician, Abdullah Ibrahim was born on the 9 October 1934 in Cape Town, South Africa. Born Adolph Johannes Brand, he…