Biographies
678 records
| Src | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B-0148811 | biography | Mogoeng Thomas Mogoeng | 1961 | ✓ |
| B-0009244 | biography | Ruben Xulu | 1952-1985 | ✓ |
| B-0149653 | biography | Stephen Joel Chifunyise | 1948-2019 | ✓ |
| B-0144798 | biography | Nomadhlangala Cosy Europa Ndabezitha | 1953 | ✓ |
| B-0144712 | biography | Rexon ‘Scotch’ Mathebula | 1926 | ✓ |
| B-0144781 | biography | Nathaniel James Merriman | 1809-1882 | ✓ |
| B-0144756 | biography | Thokozani Mandlenkosi Ernest Nene | 1944-2008 | ✓ |
| B-0008258 | biography | Wolf Kibel | 1903-1938 | ✓ |
| B-0009240 | biography | Clive Zamani Xaba | 1980 | – |
| B-0148779 | biography | Molefi Paul Sefularo | 1957-2010 | ✓ |
| B-0094591 | biography | Bonisile John Kani | 1943 | – |
| B-0009203 | biography | Benedict Wallet Vilakazi | 1906-1947 | ✓ |
| B-0096897 | biography | Stanley Huette Uys | 1922-2014 | ✓ |
| B-0086265 | biography | Professor Emeritus Phillip Tobias | 1925-2012 | ✓ |
| B-0009234 | biography | George Matthias Winkles | 1875-1928 | – |
Mogoeng Thomas Mogoeng
Justice Mogoeng Thomas Reetsang. Mogoeng was born on 14 January 1961 in Goo-Mokgatha (Koffiekraal) village, north east of Zeerust, North…
Ruben Xulu
Ruben Xulu, born deaf on 10 May 1952 and attended school in Mgangatho from 1955 to 1961. He began carving with Bernard Gcwensa at Hiabisa…
Stephen Joel Chifunyise
Stephen Joel Chifunyise[i] was born on 21 September 1948 in Nhema, Shurugwi, in the Midlands province of Zimbabwe (then Southern Rhodesia)…
Nomadhlangala Cosy Europa Ndabezitha
Nomadhlangala Cosy Europa Ndabezitha was born on 22 September 1953 in Durban, Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal) to Madhlangala Dukuza Ndabezitha…
Rexon ‘Scotch’ Mathebula
Rexon Mathebula also known as Scotch was born on 15 April 1926 in Sophiatown, Johannesburg. Mathebula left Sophiatown when he was seven…
Nathaniel James Merriman
Born in Marlborough, England, on the 4th of April 1809, died in Grahamstown on the 16th of August 1882. Educated at Marlborough, at…
Thokozani Mandlenkosi Ernest Nene
Dr Thokozani Mandlenkosi Ernest Nene, known as “Gxaba Lembadada”, was born at Kwa Hlabisa, on the North Coast of KwaZulu-Natal on 19…
Wolf Kibel
Wolf Kibel was born in Grodzisk, near Warsaw, Poland on 16 December 1903. As a young boy Kibel was preoccupied with carving. His father’s…
Clive Zamani Xaba
Clive Zamani Xaba was born in 1980, Durban. Xaba attended the Saturday morning art classes run by Pat Khoza at the Durban Art Gallery from…
Molefi Paul Sefularo
Dr Molefi Paul Sefularo was born on 9 July 1957, in Potchefstroom, North West Province. In addition to public health management diplomas…
Bonisile John Kani
Bonisile John Kani was born on 30 August 1943 in New Brighton, Port Elizabeth. He matriculated from Newell High School where he performed…
Benedict Wallet Vilakazi
Dr Benedict Wallet Vilakazi was born on 6 January 1906 in Groutville, Natal. Vilakazi was appointed bantu languages assistant at the…
Stanley Huette Uys
Stanley Huette Uys was born on 27 April 1922, in Coalbrook, Orange Free State (now Free State Province). His parents, Dirk and Francina,…
Professor Emeritus Phillip Tobias
Phillip Valentine Tobias was born on October 14, 1925. He went to St Andrew School and later moved to Durban High School in 1939 where he…
George Matthias Winkles
George Matthias Winkles was born in Birmingham, England, 1859. Winkles came to SA in 1889 to help a widowed sister stranded on the…