Biographies
678 records
| Src | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B-0009049 | biography | Tikkie Sibisi | 1975 | – |
| B-0125398 | biography | DJ Ready D (Deon Daniels) | 1968 | ✓ |
| B-0123071 | biography | Barend de Wet | 1956-2017 | – |
| B-0122965 | biography | Martin Tose | 1958-2004 | – |
| B-0122712 | biography | Pule Pheto | 1966 | – |
| B-0122696 | biography | Ray Berman | 1941 | – |
| B-0122647 | biography | Judith Mason | 1938-2016 | – |
| B-0122636 | biography | Adam Glasser | 1955 | – |
| B-0122621 | biography | Benni Gwigwi Mrwebi | 1936-1973 | – |
| B-0122541 | biography | Pitika Ntuli | 1942 | – |
| B-0122540 | biography | Judy Anne Seidman | – | – |
| B-0122343 | biography | Nicolaas Cornelius Carstens | 1926-2016 | ✓ |
| B-0122211 | biography | Junaid Ahmed | 1959-2016 | ✓ |
| B-0122055 | biography | Khela Ngobese | 1960 | ✓ |
| B-0121732 | biography | Emile Maurice | 1955-2016 | – |
Tikkie Sibisi
Tikkie Sibisi was born in Greater Nigel in 1975 and grew up in Duduza Township with a single parent, his father, and three sisters. (At the…
DJ Ready D (Deon Daniels)
Deon T Daniels aka DJ Ready D, was born in District Six, Cape Town on 11 December 1968, before the residents there were forcibly removed…
Barend de Wet
Barend de Wet was born in Boksburg in 1956, and towards his untimely death had long become an emblematic figure of the artist, the…
Martin Tose
The quiet and yet temperamental Martin Qgibinsizi Tose was born in Germiston, Johannesburg during the first decade of Apartheid. His birth…
Pule Pheto
Pule Pheto, son of activist and poet Molefe Pheto, was born in Soweto 1966. At The age of 12, his parents were exiled and the family moved…
Ray Berman
Born and bred in Johannesburg, Ray Berman left South Africa in 1966 to go into voluntary exile in Swaziland and has since become a national…
Judith Mason
Born Judith Seelander Menge on 10 October 1938 in Pretoria, Judith Mason is one of the most well known South African artists. She…
Adam Glasser
Adam Glasser was born on the 20th September, 1955 in Cambridge, England, then later moved to Johannesburg, South Africa with his family…
Benni Gwigwi Mrwebi
Gwigwi Mrwebi, also called ‘Bra Gwigwi’, whose birth name was Benni, was a well known alto saxophonist in the 1950’s South African Jazz…
Pitika Ntuli
Born in Springs, situated east of Johannesburg, Pitika Ntuli grew up with a keen interest in art. As a young man, he got involved in…
Judy Anne Seidman
Nicolaas Cornelius Carstens
Nico Carstens was a popular South African composer of accordion music. He got his first accordion at the age of 13 and won an adult music…
Junaid Ahmed
International award winning filmmaker Junaid Ahmed was born in Durban, Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal) South Africa in 1959. He attended…
Khela Ngobese
Ngobese was born in 1960 in KwaMashu but he later moved to Cator Manor Township outside Durban in KwaZulu Natal. He attended the Dumani…
Emile Maurice
Born in 1955 and based most of his life in Cape Town, Emile Maurice was an artist, curator, author educator and Nation builder. He received…