Biographies
10,765 records
| Src | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | – |
| B-0149589 | biography | Jon Lynton David Hrusa | 1965-2011 | ✓ |
| B-0149454 | biography | Iqbal Shaik Mohammed | 1958 | – |
| B-0148789 | biography | Harry Heinz Schwarz | 1924-2010 | – |
| B-0144666 | biography | Gopal Krishna Gokhale | – | – |
| B-0149492 | biography | Godfrey Rosenbaum Zibuse Kuzwayo | 1909-1965 | – |
| B-0148407 | biography | George Mokate Ramafoku | 1970 | – |
| B-0149502 | biography | Gabriel Dichaba | 1920 | – |
| B-0149524 | biography | Ernst Heinrich Daniël Arndt | 1899-1983 | – |
| B-0148434 | biography | Edward Sineke Tyaliti | – | – |
Bheki 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…
Bertram 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…
Beauclerk 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…
Mandla 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…
Elsa Joubert
Elsabé Antoinette Murray Joubert (married surname Steytler) was born on 19 October 1922 in Paarl where she grew up, and studied at the…
Abdullah Ibrahim
South African musician, Abdullah Ibrahim was born on the 9 October 1934 in Cape Town, South Africa. Born Adolph Johannes Brand, he…
Jon Lynton David Hrusa
Jon Lynton David Hrusa was born in Cape Town on October 24 1965. He matriculated from St Stithians College in the mid-1980’s and went on to…
Iqbal Shaik Mohammed
Mohammed Iqbal Shaik was born in Vrededorp, Johannesburg on 26 August 1958. He became politically active when he was a student leader at…
Harry Heinz Schwarz
Harry Schwarz (born Heinz Schwarz) was born in Cologne, Germany (Weimar Republic) on 13 May 1924. Growing up in a Jewish family, Schwarz…
Gopal Krishna Gokhale
Mr GK Gokhale was the Founder of the Servants of India Society in Poona. On Ghandi's invitiation, he Toured South Africa in October of 1912…
Godfrey Rosenbaum Zibuse Kuzwayo
Godfrey Rosenbaum Zibuse Kuzwayo was born in 1909, he grew up in Bloemfontein, graduated from Wilberforce Institute, and studied journalism…
George Mokate Ramafoku
George Mokate Ramafoku is the only person, banished post-1948, who was also banished prior to 1948. His banishment order, of 8 May 1935…
Gabriel Dichaba
Born in 1920 Dichaba was a herd boy until he was 15. He left school to become a labourer in the railway workshops. He led the first Free…
Ernst Heinrich Daniël Arndt
Arndt, the youngest son of Reverend Johannes Arndt and Luise Pauline Grutzner was born in Bloemfontein on 27 May 1899. He started his…
Edward Sineke Tyaliti
In a letter to the NAD [Native Affairs Department] Secretary dated 14 August 1958, the CM [Chief Magistrate] claimed that [Kaizer]…