Biographies

1958

Jackson Mthembu

Jackson Mthembu was born in June 5th,1958 in Witbank.  He grew up in Kromkrans, a reserve for Black people between Hendrina and Carolina in…

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Frederick Gqola

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1929-1981

Joe Nzingo Gqabi

Joe Nzingo Gqabi was born in 1929 in Aliwal North, Cape Province. He completed the tenth grade and found work as a construction labourer…

B-0008120 · UPD 3 JUN 2022

1901

John Stephen Gomas

John Stephen Gomas was born on 8th April 1901 near Malmesbury in the Western Cape.He was the only child of divorced mother,he completed…

B-0080091 · UPD 3 JUN 2022

Nontana Nelson Godongwana

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1871-1952

Dr. Hans Merensky

Dr Hans Merensky was born on 16 March 1871 in Botshabelo. His father was the famous missionary and writer, Alexander Merensky. Hans studied…

B-0008545 · UPD 14 MAY 2022

1938

Noria Mabasa

Noria Mabasa was born May 10, 1938 in Xigalo in the Limpopo Province in South Africa. She received formal education for only one year,…

B-0008349 · UPD 13 MAY 2022

1916-1981

Mary Susan Malahlela-Xakana

Mary Susan Malahele-Xakana was born in Polokwane (then Pietersburg). Her father had been ostracized by the BaPedi for becoming a Christian…

B-0009242 · UPD 6 MAY 2022

1987

Mads Nørgaard

Danish documentary photographer and open source software developer who has spent a decade documenting and capturing the Mother City and her…

B-0066387 · UPD 27 APR 2022

1945

Reverend Allan Aubrey Boesak

Allan Aubury Boesak was born at Kakamas, Northern Cape, one of eight children. His father, a schoolteacher, died when Boesak was six years…

B-0007862 · UPD 14 APR 2022

1927

Zithobile Edward Gcadana

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Dr. Constantinos Gazides

B-0147460 · UPD 8 APR 2022

Posselt Hardy Gcabatshe

B-0147461 · UPD 8 APR 2022

1928

David Siponono Gasa

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Gillian Hilary Gane

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