Biographies
10,765 records
| Src | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B-0080693 | biography | Zubeida “Juby” "Sharon Davis" Mayet | 1937-2019 | ✓ |
| B-0147318 | biography | Mohamed Farouk Asvat | – | – |
| B-0008954 | biography | Florence Barbara Ribeiro | 1933-1986 | ✓ |
| B-0150095 | biography | Dan Sleigh | 1938 | ✓ |
| B-0150474 | biography | Eric Magamana Lubisi | 1946-2020 | ✓ |
| B-0149649 | biography | Kenneth Alexander | 1955 | – |
| B-0080012 | biography | Fatima Nagdee Hajaig | – | – |
| B-0147444 | biography | Helmut Julius Friedland | 1908 | – |
| B-0125244 | biography | Samir Amin | 1931-2018 | – |
| B-0008372 | biography | Sindiwe Magona | 1943 | ✓ |
| B-0150199 | biography | Brian Joseph Brown | 1938 | – |
| B-0068475 | biography | Maniben Sita | 1926-2021 | ✓ |
| B-0150808 | biography | Pregaluxmi (Pregs) Govender | 1960 | ✓ |
| B-0151009 | biography | James Steven Mzilikazi Khumalo | 1932-2021 | ✓ |
| B-0009097 | biography | Enoch Mankayi Sontonga | 1873-1905 | ✓ |
Zubeida “Juby” "Sharon Davis" Mayet
Zubeida “Juby” "Sharon Davis" Mayet was born December 27,in 1937 in Fietas, Johannesburg, Transvaal (now Gauteng). Mayet began writing in…
Mohamed Farouk Asvat
POLITICAL HARASSMENT FAROUK ASVAT was banned by the South African regime between 1973 and 1978; and nominated an Amnesty International …
Florence Barbara Ribeiro
Born on the 3rd November 1933, community worker Florence Barbara Ribeiro was the fourth of five children. Her father, Henry Mathe, was a…
Dan Sleigh
South African novelist and historian Daniel (Dan) Sleigh was born on 3 November 1938, on a farm, Geelbeksfontein, near Langebaan in the…
Eric Magamana Lubisi
Eric Magamana Lubisi was born on 11 October 1946 in Highlands, near Eastwood in Pretoria, Transvaal (now Gauteng). He was the only son and…
Kenneth Alexander
Kenneth Alexander was born on the 24th June 1955, in a garage in Limerick rd, Athlone. His parents were Dennis and Kathleen Alexander. His…
Fatima Nagdee Hajaig
Helmut Julius Friedland
Samir Amin
Samir Amin was a prominent Egyptian-French Marxist thinker. His work on capitalism, colonialism and (under)development was one of the most…
Sindiwe Magona
Sindiwe Magona was born on 23 August 1943, in the village of Gungululu in rural Eastern Cape (formerly Transkei). The first born of eight…
Brian Joseph Brown
Maniben Sita
Maniben Sita was born on 24 December 1926 in the Asiatic Bazaar, (Marabastad, Pretoria) in Transvaal (now Gauteng), into a highly…
Pregaluxmi (Pregs) Govender
Pregaluxmi (Pregs) Govender was born on 15 February 1960 in Durban, Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal). Her father – a writer and, mother, a teacher…
James Steven Mzilikazi Khumalo
A colossal figure amongst South African choral music composers and directors, Professor James Steven* Mzilikazi Khumalo was born on 20 June…
Enoch Mankayi Sontonga
Enoch Mankayi Sontonga was born in Uitenhage, Eastern Province (now Eastern Cape) around 1873 as a member of the Xhosa-speaking Mpinga clan…