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Last name First name Synopsis Date of birth Date of death
Amina Cachalia portraitCachalia Amina Political activist, member of the TIYC and TIC, treasurer of FEDSAW, patron of the Federation of Transvaal Women, arrested during the 1952 Defiance Campaign, participated in the 1956 Women’s March against pass laws, banned person, Trustee of the 28-June-1930 31-January-2013
Ahmed Mahomed Cachalia portraitCachalia Ahmed Political Activist and political prisoner.
Azhar Cachalia portraitCachalia Azhar Political activist, former treasurer of the United Democratic Front, Judge and Law Expert. 26-June-1956
Ismail Ahmed Cachalia portraitCachalia Ismail Political activist and exile. A leading member of the Transvaal Indian Congress and the African National Congress. Prominent in 1946 Indian Passive Resistance Campaign and the 1952 Defiance Campaign. 05-December-1908 08-August-2003
Yusuf Cachalia portraitCachalia Yusuf Political Activist. 15-January-1915 10-April-1995
Cachalia Yusaf 1915
Firoz Cachalia portraitCachalia Firoz

 

Author, political activist, political detainee, banned person, secretary of the Benoni Student Movement, President of the Black Students’ Society at Witwatersrand University, secretary of the Actonville Rents Action Committee, Vice

 22 July 1958
Mashilo Jan Caiphus portraitCaiphus Mashilo
Dawood Ismail Cajee portraitCajee Dawood 1899
Mohamed Amien Cajee portraitCajee Mohamed
Cajee Mohamed 1937
Rev. James Arthur Calata portraitCalata James Former Secretary-General of the ANC (1936-1949), political activist and Anglican clergyman 22-July-1895 16-June-1983
Fort Calata portraitCalata Fort Teacher, community leader, political activist and member of the UDF. One of the ‘Cradock Four’ murdered by the South African security forces in the Eastern Cape. 05-November-1956 27-June-1985
Mayekiso Caleb portraitCaleb Mayekiso DCaleb Mayekiso was memebr of the African National Congress (ANC), he was a leading figure in the ANC military wing called uMkhonto Wesizwe (MK), and he was a unionists/political activist. 
Charles Caleni portraitCaleni Charles
Caleni Charles
Luli Callinicos portraitCallinicos Luli Social historian, lecturer, researcher and writer 10-November-1936
Nadirshah Ardeshir Cama portraitCama Nadirshah

Member of the Transvaal British India Association, Vice-President of the Transvaal Indian Congress, passive resister, political prisoner

 1870 September 1945
Camagu Zuko
N. A. Camay portraitCamay N.
Cambell Floyd 11-November-1987
Edwin Cameron portraitCameron Edwin Activist and advocator of equality, human rights, gay rights and health and HIV/aids rights. Cameron is a practicing lawyer and former Acting Justice of the South African Constitutional Court 1999-2000. 15-February-1953
Madikizela Mbulelo Cameron portraitCameron Madikizela
Margaret Roach Killie Campbell portraitCampbell Margaret Roach Book collector, historian, writer and antiquarian 09-September-1881 28-September-1965
John Ralph Campbell portraitCampbell John
Ngalo Campbell portraitCampbell Ngalo
Siabilelo Campoi portraitCampoi Siabilelo
H. Camroodeen portraitCamroodeen H.
Richard Sydney Canca portraitCanca Richard 1924
Richard S. Canca portraitCanca Richard S.

Educator, attorney and political activist

 1924
George Paul Canitz portraitCanitz George Paul 1874 1959
Canzi Lisa
Shirindza Mofemane Carlson portraitCarlson Shirindza
Jeanette Carlson portraitCarlson Jeanette

preschool teacher, anti-apartheid activist, leader of the Black Sash, active member of Mothers (and Others) Against the Vietnam Draft and other non-violent resistance groups

 21 June 1929 18 August 2020
Libazi Kaya Carmichael portraitCarmichael Libazi
Sarah Carneson portraitCarneson Sarah Trade unionist, member of the SACP, political activist, political prisoner, banned person and exile. 17-June-1916 30-October-2015
Fred Carneson portraitCarneson Fred Journalist and business manager of the New Age, member of the CPSA Central Committee, political prisoner and defendant in the 1956 Treason Trial.  13-January-1920 08-September-2000
Lynn Carneson portraitCarneson Lynn Member of the Anti-Apartheid Movement. Member of the African National Congress.
Ruth Carneson portraitCarneson Ruth Member of the Anti-Apartheid Movement. Member of the African National Congress
John Carneson portraitCarneson John
Carolissen Gasant 02-September-1976
Carolissen Ronald 09-September-1976
Cheryl Carolus portraitCarolus Cheryl Student leader, teacher, General Secretary of the UDF, member of UWO and General Secretary of FEDSAW, Member of the SACP, ANC and  business person. 20-April-1959
Nicolaas Cornelius Carstens portraitCarstens Nicolaas “Nico” Legendary accordion player and composer of boeremusiek. 10-February-1926 01-November-2016
Sydney Carter portraitCarter Sydney 1874 1945
Mokitlane Casalis portraitCasalis Mokitlane Mokitlae Casalis joined the South African Student Movement during the 1970s whilst at school. From then he became a political activist. This led him to become part of the democratic government of South Africa after 1994, serving in many of the governme
Diane Case portraitCase Diane Author, community worker and mother. 05-July-1955
Michael Cassidy portraitCassidy Michael 1936
Achmad Cassiem portraitCassiem Achmad

Founder member of Qibla, member of the PAC, Robben Island political prisoner and advisor to the Islamic Human Rights Commission

 12-December-1945
S. S. Cassoojee portraitCassoojee S.
Herbert Hayton Castens portraitCastens Herbert Rugby And cricket player, captain of SA's first rugby team and of SA's first touring cricket team 23 November 1864 18 October 1929
Mbelebele Caswell portraitCaswell Mbelebele
George Cathcart portraitCathcart George 12 May 1794 5 November 1854
Norman Catherine portraitCatherine Norman South African artist, critic of the apartheid regime, educator and promoter of Black artists September 1949
George Christopher Cato portraitCato George Natal pioneer and first mayor of Durban. 25 February 1814 9 July 1893
Gavin Cawthra portraitCawthra Gavin Member of COSAWR.
Hoseman Ceba portraitCeba Hoseman
Cebisi Edward
Mgogi Mtutuzeli Cecil portraitCecil Mgogi
Bonisile Jacob Cekisani portraitCekisani Bonisile
Jackson Jamani Cekiso portraitCekiso Jackson
Cekiso Jackson 1959
Ceku Mvula (approx 1988)
Cela Johannes 04-November-1984
Henry “Black Cat” Cele portraitCele Henry Footballer and actor 30-January-1949 02-November-2007
Cele Edwin 09-July-1987
Cele Wanda
Cele Njabala
Cele Bhekokwakhe
Ndose Paul Cele portraitCele Ndose
Bungo Cele portraitCele Bungo
Cele Bungo
Bheki Cele portraitCele Bhekokwakhe (Bheki)

Teacher, Minister of Police (2018 - present), MEC for Transport, Safety and Security for Kwa-Zulu-Natal from 2004 to 2009, National Commissioner of the South African Police Service from 2009 to 2011, Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries from 2014 to 2018, Founding Member of the National Education Union of South Africa, Member of the African National Congress Executive Committee, member of the African National Congress and uMkhonto weSizwe, political prisoner on Robben Island 

 22 April 1952
Jan Celliers portraitCelliers Jan Afrikaans poet and author 12-January-1865 01-June-1940
Cere Hoseham
King Cetshwayo portraitCetshwayo Cetshwayo The last king of the independent Zulu nation from 1872-1879 1826 1884
Churchill Cetu portraitCetu Churchill
Cetu Churchill
Cetyiwe Obodiah
Obadiah Xhamela Cetyiwe portraitCetyiwe Obadiah
Cetyiwe Xhamela
Cezala Bonekeli 31-December-1976
Ohm Collins Chabane portraitChabane Ohm Collins Member of the African National Congress (ANC) underground, prisoner on Robben Island, previous MEC for Limpopo’s Economic Development, Environment and Tourism, current Minister in the Presidency and musician. 15-April-1960 15-March-2015
Chabod Mpilo
Mpilo Thabo Chabod portraitChabod Mpilo
Chachalia Amina 1930 2013
NUMSA chair portraitchair NUMSA 8 August 1992
Chaka Andries
Ephraim Chaka portraitChaka Ephraim Victim of the Sharpeville Massacre, 21 March 1960 1924 21 March 1960, Sharpeville, Transvaal (now Gauteng)
Andries Chaka portraitChaka Andries
Walter Kefuoe Fikeleph Chakela portraitChakela Walter Playwright, poet, theatre director, broadcaster, arts administrator, Pan-African activist, founding member of AWA, MAWAFO, Soyikwa Institute of African Theatre, METGRO, member of COSAW, Artistic Director at Windybrow Centre for the Arts, Mmabane Cultural Centre, involved in BCM, honoured by Pan African Writers’ Association, founding president of NWASA 13 April 1953 15 May 2020
Ncebtsha Tembile Chamber portraitChamber Ncebtsha
Joseph Chamberlain portraitChamberlain Joseph 8 July 1836 2 July 1914
Mike Chames portraitChames Mike A Businessman
Andries (General China) Chamile portraitChamile Andries (General China) ANC member and 1956 Treason trialist 1900
Mokone Andrew Chamile portraitChamile Mokone
Chamile Andrew
Allison Wessels George Champion portraitChampion Allison Trade unionist, political activist and civic leader. 4 December 1893 29 September 1975
Rev. George Champion portraitChampion George Missionary 1810 1841
Chamusso Roggerio
Chamusso Patrick

AIDS Activist and Children’s Advocate

Boy Chanco portraitChanco Boy 4 August 1991
Charles Percival Channon portraitChannon Charles
Channon Charles
T. Chapman portraitChapman T.
Bam Fikile Charles portraitCharles Bam He was judge-president of the Lands Claim Co
Gans Charles portraitCharles Gans
Ngqibisa Siquku Charles portraitCharles Ngqibisa
Ramokate Charles portraitCharles Ramokate
Januarie Charley portraitCharley Januarie
Charlie Eric
Krisjan Charlie portraitCharlie Krisjan
Mkele Charlie portraitCharlie Mkele
Ndibi Ntsalie Charlie portraitCharlie Ndibi
Charlimagne Tommy
Tommy Ntoyakhe Charlimagne portraitCharlimagne Tommy
Tommy Ntoyake Charliman portraitCharliman Tommy
Chief Justice Arthur Chaskalson portraitChaskalson Arthur Chief Justice of democratic South Africa, first President of the Constitutional Court of South Africa, President of the International Commission of Jurists, Chairperson of a committee of senior judges appointed by the United Nations Environmental Progr 24 November 1931 1 December 2012
Chauke Family portraitChauke
Chauke Sipho
Ditshabako Chauke portraitChauke Ditshabako
Elijah Chauke portraitChauke Elijah
Sipho Richard Chauke portraitChauke Sipho
Gijimani Gilbert Chawe portraitChawe Gijimani
Halton Cheadle portraitCheadle Halton

Lawyer and labour activist

 30 July 1949
Israel Chechanovsky portraitChechanovsky Israel A member of the Communist Party of South Africa
Janet Mary Cherry portraitCherry Janet General Secretary of the National Union of South African Students, Member of the United Democrat 12-October-1961
Chetty Appiah Trade unionist, social worker, political prisoner, banned person, member of the Natal Indian Congress, United Democratic Front and the African National Congress, Deputy Mayor of Msundusi Municipality 3 April 1929 2 September 2000
Iyavar Moonsamy Chetty portraitChetty Iyavar
Saravanan Chetty portraitChetty Saravanan 1929 2000
Ishwarlal Laloo Isu Chiba portraitChiba Ishwarlal

Member of the TIC, SACP, MK and ANC, Member of Parliament, recipient of The National Order of Luthuli in Silver

 05-November-1930 08-December-2017
Chibane Samuel Political activist and PAC member Unknown Unknown
Magola Chicken portraitChicken Magola
King Moshoeshoe I portraitChief of the Bamokoteli Moshoeshoe I Chief of the Bamokoteli c.1786 11 March 1870
Stephen Joel Chifunyise portraitChifunyise Stephen playwright, artist, cultural activist, lobbyist for safeguarding cultural heritage and cultural development, life member of the board of trustees of Harare International Festival of the Arts and Zimbabwean Minister of Education and Culture. 21 September 1948 5 August, 2019
Frank Chikane portraitChikane Frank Pastor, member of the UDF and the ANC, Director-General in the Office of the President; Senior Research Fellow in the Department of Religious Studies, University of Cape Town; Honorary President of the  Nebo Youth Congress and Co-ordinator of the 3 January 1951
Chikane Mabokela 1948 August 14
James Robert Dambaza Chikerema portraitChikerema James Robert Dambaza fe played an important role in Zimbabwe’s struggle for independence from the 1950s-1970s, but became critical of the government of President Robert Mugabe. Served as the President of the Front for the Liberation of Zimbabwe and launched the Zimb 2 April 1925 22 March 2006
Chiliza Tsitze
Tsitze Chiliza portraitChiliza Tsitze
Tsitsi Chiliza portraitChiliza Tsitsi 14 May 1987
Chiloane Ananias
Chiloane Abel
Abel Tipheko Chiloane portraitChiloane Abel
Ananias Phillip Chiloane portraitChiloane Ananias
Jama Z Chilwane portraitChilwane Jama (approx 1991)
Loate Chimane portraitChimane Loate
Lwana China portraitChina Lwana
Chirwa James
Chirwa Alec
Chiwayo Lazarus
Sigubudu Chiyi portraitChiyi Sigubudu
Seretse Petrus Choabi portraitChoabi Seretse
Jan Choba portraitChoba Jan 29 May 1992
Choene Mamokgalake
Mamokgalake Lesiba Choene portraitChoene Mamokgalake
Mamokgalake Lesiba John Choene portraitChoene Mamokgalake

Banned person.

Cholo Tlou
Tlou Theophilus Cholo portraitCholo Tlou

Trade unionist,  African National Congress member, uMkhonto weSizwe cadre and the Order of Luthuli award winner

 1926
Sydney Sekwati Choma portraitChoma Sydney

ANC and PAC Member, Robben Island prisoner

 06 June 1956
Sibusiso Choncho portraitChoncho Sibusiso
Renfrew Leslie Christie portraitChristie Renfrew

Deputy President of NUSAS, political prisoner, Member of the ANC and the UCM, Scholar and Academic, member of the South African NationalDefenceForce Commission, Dean of Research at UWC.

 1949
Zuleika Sarojini Christopher portraitChristopher Zuleika Medical doctor, member of the NEUM, Chairperson of the Durban APDUSA branch, banned person, political prisoner and exiled person. 1924 March 1992
Piet Christopher portraitChristopher Piet 03/03/86
Hadebe Mandlekosi Christopher portraitChristopher Hadebe
Hlongwa Christopher portraitChristopher Hlongwa
Ketani Christopher portraitChristopher Ketani
Khumalo Christopher portraitChristopher Khumalo
Sakutu Saruwu Christopher portraitChristopher Sakutu
Sidlayiwa Christopher portraitChristopher Sidlayiwa
Webster Gordon Christopher portraitChristopher Webster
Dr. Zuleikha Christopher portraitChristopher Dr.
Freda Church portraitChurch Freda 1901 1970
Sir Winston Spencer Churchill portraitChurchill Winston Journalist, British Prime Minister 1874 1965
James Vincent Churchill portraitChurchill James
Mzwakhe Hespro Cikozani portraitCikozani Mzwakhe
Delase Ciliza portraitCiliza Delase
Martha Helena Cillie portraitCillie Martha Teacher and headmistress 22-April-1866 16-March-1966
Nyangana Zithulele Absolom Cindi portraitCindi Nyangana An activist and trade unionist. Secretary General of Black People’s Convention (BPC)s and National Chairperson of Azanian People's Organization (AZAPO). 18-August-1950
Edmund Butane Cindi portraitCindi Edmund
Singh Cirja portraitCirja Singh
Ckisani Bonisile
Mtwasa Clarisson portraitClarisson Mtwasa
Peter Clarke portraitClarke Peter Poet, book illustrator, artist, recipient of The National Order of Ikhamanga for excellence in the fields of arts and literature 02-June-1929 13-April-2014
Matsha Claude portraitClaude Matsha
Jonathan Clegg portraitClegg Jonathan South African musician, anthropologist, recipient of the South African Presidential Award, The Order of Ikhamanga in Silver, for 'bridging African traditional music with other music forms, promoting racial understanding among racially divided groups in South Africa under difficult apartheid conditions, working for a non-racial society and being an outstanding spokesperson for the release of political prisoners.'. 07 June 1953 16 July 2019
Baadjies Clement portraitClement Baadjies
Dorothy Cleminshaw portraitCleminshaw Dorothy

Member of the Black Sash, member of the

15 September 1922 18 December 2011
Maziya Nhlantla Clifford portraitClifford Maziya
Komana Clipperd portraitClipperd Komana
Hestrie Cloete portraitCloete Hestrie Commonwealth and African High Jump Record Holder, recipient of the National order for excellence in sports 26-August-1978
Cloete Joseph 09-September-1976
Rex Close portraitClose Rex A trade unionist and member of the Communist Party of South Africa
Sylvia Close portraitClose Sylvia A member of the Communist Party of South Africa
John Coangae portraitCoangae John
Coangae John
Budaza Coaster portraitCoaster Budaza
Julian Raymond Cobbing portraitCobbing Julian Documentary photographer, English historian and professor of history 1944
Audrey ‘Bobbie’ Cobden portraitCobden Audrey Anti-apartheid activist, worked for LPSA and Treason Trials Defence Fund, played essential role in 1957 bus boycott, founded DWEP 15 April 1923 29 March 2016
Jacklyn Cock portraitCock Jacklyn She was an Academic Sociologist
William Cock portraitCock William

Entrepreneur, member of the Cape Legislative Council, established the Kowie Navigation Company, he was the first person to directly export goods from the Eastern Cape to Britain and Mauritius and founder of the harbour at Port Alfred.

 circa 1793 1876
Mimi Coertse portraitCoertse Mimi Vocalist and South Africa's First Operatic prima donna 12-June-1932
Hendrik Jacobus (Kobie) Coetsee portraitCoetsee Hendrik Lawyer, politician, administrator and negotiator during the transition to democracy in SA 19-April-1931 29-July-2000
Basil Coetzee portraitCoetzee Basil Musician, liberation struggle activist and volunteer. 02-February-1944 12-March-1998
Dirk Johannes Coetzee portraitCoetzee Dirk Commander of the covert SA Police unit based at Vlakplaas 15-April-1945 07- March-2013
John Maxwell Coetzee portraitCoetzee John

"I am not a herald of community or anything else. I am someone who has intimations of freedom (as every chained prisoner has) and constructs representations of people slipping their chains and turning their faces to the light."

 9 February 1940
Johan Coetzee portraitCoetzee Johan Police security officer, Liliesleaf Raid
Michael Coetzee portraitCoetzee Michael Helped build student, trade union and political formations, trade unionist, member of the UDF, ANC and MK, political prisoner and Secretary of South Africa’s Parliament 25 August 1959 13 June 2014
Gideon Denys Cohen portraitCohen Gideon
Aspasia Sia Cohen portraitCohen Aspasia A member of the Communist Part of South Africa and the Anti-Apartheid Movement
Leslie Cohen portraitCohen Leslie A memeber of the Communist Party of South Africa
Neville Cohen portraitCohen Neville
Derek Cohen portraitCohen Derek A member of the African Resistance Movement (ARM)
Harry Cohen portraitCohen Harry A member of the African Resistance Movement (ARM)
Gertrude Cohn portraitCohn Gertrude A member of the Liberal Party of South Africa (LPSA)
Jameson Gilbert Coka portraitCoka Jameson Journalist, trade unionist and member of the SACP and the ANC 1910 1960s
Philip Tennyson Cole portraitCole Philip Tennyson fortraitist 1862 1939
Ernest Cole portraitCole Ernest The first photojournalist to expose to the world the stark realities of life under the Apartheid regime 21 March 1940 19 February 1990
Max Coleman portraitColeman Max
Colin Coleman portraitColeman Colin A member of SASPU
Audrey Coleman portraitColeman Audrey

Anti Apartheid activist, member of Black Sash and the Detainees Parents Support Committee (DPSC).

 1933
Coleman Keith
Harriette Emily Colenso portraitColenso Harriette Emily Anglican Missionary and Pamphleteer 1847 1932
Mkumqwana Monde Colin portraitColin Mkumqwana
Ndern Maboy Colin portraitColin Ndern
Hloyi Coliyati portraitColiyati Hloyi
Sehlapelo Martin Collin portraitCollin Sehlapelo
John Collins portraitCollins John Anglican Priest, Anti Apartheid Activist, Founder of the International Defence and Aid Fund, (IDAF).  23-March-1905 31-December-1982
Mazibuko Mthunzi Columbus portraitColumbus Mazibuko
Dr. Wilson Zamindlela "Zami" Conco portraitConco Wilson Medical doctor, national treasurer of the ANC Youth League in 1950s, member of the ANC, 1956 Treason trialist. 1919
Xakana Congress portraitCongress Xakana
Mlyase Louis Coni portraitConi Mlyase
Conjwa Henry
Lekhumbi Conrad portraitConrad Lekhumbi
Consalves Bertram
Contriens Frank
Alan Cook portraitCook Alan A member of the Liberal Party of South Africa (LPSA). 09-September-1976
Cooke Rodney 25-September-1976
Dr Sathasivan “Saths” Cooper portraitCooper Sathasivan "Saths" Vice President of the NIC,Member of the BC movement, Secretary of the BPC, Vice President of AZAPO, Vice Principal of UDW, political activist and Psychologist. 11-December-1950
Dr. David Cooper portraitCooper David A medical Doctor, Psychiatrist, and member of MYS
Wilfrid Edward Cooper portraitCooper Wilfrid athlete, cricketer, established a branch of NUSAS at Stellenbosch University, Vice-President, National Secretary for Economics and Politics and National Director of Research and Studies of NUSAS, advocate and Senior Counsel at the Cape Bar, University law lecturer, author, authority on South African road traffic legislation and Judge. 22 May 1926 4 March 2004
Gertrude Hope (nee Posthumus) Cooper portraitCooper Gertrude editor of the Women’s section of the Cape Times 24-November-1924 14-April-2002
Revabalan Cooper portraitCooper Revabalan
Cooper Revabalan
Cooper Sathasivan 1950
Professor Hoosen Mahomed "Jerry" Coovadia portraitCoovadia Hoosen Natal Indian Congress, United Democratic Front and African National Congress activist, medical doctor, academic, researcher, scientist, and author. 02-August-1940 4 October 2023
Jerry Coovadia portraitCoovadia Jerry
Jack Cope portraitCope Jack
Lesley Cope portraitCope Lesley
John Anthony Copelyn portraitCopelyn John A member of the Institute for Industrial Education (IIE).
Alan McLeod Cormack portraitCormack Alan Scientist, invovled in desiging first CAT-Scan machine and recipient of the 1979 Nobel Prize in Pysiology or Medicine February 1924 7 May 1998
Hester Elizabeth Cornelius portraitCornelius Hester Trade Unionist, Garment Worker’s Union, Playright 05-April-1907 15-August-1978
Johanna Catharina Jacoba Cornelius portraitCornelius Johanna Catharina Jacoba
Johanna Catharina Cornelius portraitCornelius Johanna Trade Unionist, General Secretary of the Garment Worker’s Union  27-February-1912 21-June-1974
Johanna Catharina Jacoba and Hester Elizabeth (Sisters) Cornelius portraitCornelius Johanna Catharina Jacoba and Hester Elizabeth (Sis sisters, trade unionists
Maakane Cornelius portraitCornelius Maakane
Ntsikelelo Jr Cothoza portraitCothoza Ntsikelelo 06/08/88
Nontsikelelo June-Rose Cothoza portraitCothoza Nontsikelelo Nontsikelelo June-Rose Cothoza was a member of uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) and died in an ambush undertaken by Eugene De Kock’s death squad while attempting to return to South Africa from exile in Swaziland.  June 1967 8 June 1988
Coto Balfour
Roy Coventry portraitCoventry Roy A member of the Liberal Party of South Africa (LPSA). Banned by the apartheid government.
Alex Cox portraitCox Alex A member of the Liberal Party of South Africa (LPSA) and the African Resistance Movement (ARM)
David Hepburn Craighead portraitCraighead David

An anti-apartheid activist, member and National Vice Chairman of the Liberal Party and Chairman of the South African Defence and Aid

28 December 1918 2 August 2008
Robin Philip Cranko portraitCranko Robin
Cranko Robin
Harold Cressy portraitCressy Harold Educationist, teacher, and civil rights activist 1 February 1889 23 August 1916
Jeremy Patrick Cronin portraitCronin Jeremy Deputy General Secretary of SACP, Deputy Minister of Transport, theorist, poet and skilful writer. University Lecturer 12-September-1949
Andries Petrus Cronje portraitCronje Andries Petrus 1833 1916
Wessel Johannes “Hansie” Cronje portraitCronje Wessel

South African national cricket team captain 

 25 September 1969 1 June 2002
Busakuwe Nelson Crosby portraitCrosby Busakuwe
Sholto Cross portraitCross Sholto A member of the Communist Party of South Africa
Bishop Samuel Adjai Crowther portraitCrowther Samuel Adjai 1800
Nic Cruse portraitCruse Nic 2 October 1990
Florencio Cuairan portraitCuairan Florencio frtist 1895
Maboyisana Booysen Cuba portraitCuba Maboyisana
Cugani Standard
Cunda Simanganga
Jeanette Marguerite Cunningham-brown portraitCunningham-brown Jeanette
Ndlovu Curnick portraitCurnick Ndlovu
Herbert Henry Curson portraitCurson Herbert Veterinary Surgeon and historian 22 September 1892
Curtis Kevin
Curtis Jeanette

Vice-President of NUSAS, President of NUSWEL, member of the executive committee of the Industrial Aid Society and a member of SACTU, politica

 05-May-1949 28-June-1984
Neville Wilson Curtis portraitCurtis Neville

President of NUSAS, political activist, political detainee, banned person and exiled person.  

 16-October-1947 15-February-2007
John Jack Curtis portraitCurtis John

Lay preacher, miner, night bomber pilot, World War II veteran, lecturer, member of the Progressive Party and the Christian Institute. 

 31 August 1912 24 February 2002
Sheila Cussons portraitCussons Sheila Fine Artist and Poet 9 August 1922 25 November 2004
Cutshela Mthayeni 21-January-1971
Mngomezulu Vusi Cymphry portraitCymphry Mngomezulu
Naki Nkosemtwana Cyprian portraitCyprian Naki
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