Biographies
4,539 records
| Src | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B-0065257 | biography | Rev George Wauchope | unknown-2011 | ✓ |
| B-0065251 | biography | Luis Inácio Lula da Silva | 1945 | – |
| B-0068303 | biography | Meshach Pelem | 1859-1936 | – |
| B-0071944 | biography | Abdul ‘Apamai’ Rahman Dawood | 1935-2012 | ✓ |
| B-0068219 | biography | Isaac Lesiba ‘Bra Ike’ Maphotho | 1931-2019 | ✓ |
| B-0148287 | biography | Professor Bacela | 1964-2012 | – |
| B-0145694 | biography | Johannes Tengani | 1987 | – |
| B-0097943 | biography | Eugene de Kock | – | – |
| B-0148534 | biography | Rosalind Ainslie | – | – |
| B-0009252 | biography | Max Yergan | 1893-1975 | – |
| B-0009236 | biography | Douglas G. Wolton | – | ✓ |
| B-0009209 | biography | Adriaan Vlok | 1937 | – |
| B-0009204 | biography | Gerrit Van Niekerk Viljoen | 1926 | – |
| B-0009188 | biography | Jan van Eck | 1943-2009 | – |
| B-0009175 | biography | Simon Tyeku | 1904 | – |
Rev George Wauchope
Rev George Wauchope was born in South Africa. He joined the South African Student Organisation (SASO) while studying at the University of…
Luis Inácio Lula da Silva
Luis Inácio Lula da Silva was born on 27 October 1945 in the state of Pernambuco in Brazil. He was the 35th President of Brazil.President…
Meshach Pelem
Meshach Pelem was born in Mxumbu near King William's Town in 1859 and studied at Healdtown, where he qualified as a primary school teacher…
Abdul ‘Apamai’ Rahman Dawood
Abdul Rahman Dawood or 'Apmai' as he was affectionately known was born in India to a family of progressive community activists in October…
Isaac Lesiba ‘Bra Ike’ Maphotho
Isaac Lesiba Maphotho (Bra Ike) was born in Ga-Makgato (Blouberg Municipality) on 26 February 1931. He completed his Standard 6 (Grade…
Professor Bacela
Johannes Tengani
Eugene de Kock
See biography written by Jaime Ibarra-Perez and forms part of the SAHO and Southern Methodist University partnership project.
Rosalind Ainslie
Max Yergan
Max Yergan was born about 1893 in Raleigh, North Carolina, the grandson of a slave, he studied at Shaw University and Springfield College…
Douglas G. Wolton
Douglas G Wolton was a leader of the Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA) from 1931 to 1933. He was born in Yorkshire, England, and…
Adriaan Vlok
Adriaan Vlok was born on 11 December 1937 in Sutherland, Cape Province to Betty Oliver and Nicolaas Vlok. He grew up on a smallholding…
Gerrit Van Niekerk Viljoen
Gerrit Viljoen was born in Cape Town on 11 September 1926 to Helena and Hendrik Geldenhuys Viljoen. At the time of his birth his father was…
Jan van Eck
Van Eck was born in Holland on 18 December 1943, the first born of five children. He came to South Africa when he was five years old with…
Simon Tyeku
Chairman of the Sophiatown African National Congress in the mid-1950s and a first-string accused in the Treason Trial of 1956-1961. Tyeku…