Biographies
678 records
| Src | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B-0008315 | biography | T. J. Lemon | – | – |
| B-0008764 | biography | Michiel Hendrik Nesser | 1874-1932 | – |
| B-0008755 | biography | Allina Ndebele | 1939 | – |
| B-0008746 | biography | Vedant Nanackchand | 1955 | – |
| B-0008722 | biography | Godfrey I. M. Mzamane | 1909 | – |
| B-0008721 | biography | Bheki Myeni | 1954 | ✓ |
| B-0008709 | biography | Lucy Mary (nee Mullins) Wiles | 1920-2008 | ✓ |
| B-0008707 | biography | Gordon Mulholland | 1921-2010 | ✓ |
| B-0008702 | biography | John Ndevasia Muafangejo | 1943-1987 | ✓ |
| B-0008699 | biography | Theo Mthembu | 1927-2007 | ✓ |
| B-0008694 | biography | George Msimang | 1948 | – |
| B-0008693 | biography | Henry Mshololo | 1947 | – |
| B-0008688 | biography | Samuel E. K. Mqhayi | 1875-1945 | – |
| B-0008677 | biography | Harry Moyaga | – | – |
| B-0008675 | biography | Thomas Trevor (Tommy) Motswai | 1963 | ✓ |
T. J. Lemon
T. J. completed his "A" levels in 1977 at Mount Pleasant High School, Harare. In 1981 to 1985 he studied a Bachelor of Pharmacy II - IV but…
Michiel Hendrik Nesser
Michiel Hendrik Nesser was born on 28 July 1874 in Lusaskop, Philipstown. He received informal teaching from his father. Nesser was a great…
Allina Ndebele
Allina Ndebele (nee Khumalo) was born on 10 December 1939 in Ekuhlengeni mission, on the Swart Mfolozi near Vryheid, Natal. Ndebele…
Vedant Nanackchand
Nanackchand was born in Durban. In 1977 he graduated in Fine Art from the University of Durban-Westville; in 1978 he gained an Honours…
Godfrey I. M. Mzamane
Godfrey I.M. Mzamane was born near Matatiele in the Transkei in 1909 and obtained B.A. and M.A. degrees from Fort Hare. He taught at St…
Bheki Myeni
Bheki Myeni was born on 10 October 1954 in Hlabisa, Natal. Myeni's parents died when he was a young boy and he and his brothers moved to…
Lucy Mary (nee Mullins) Wiles
Lucy Mary Wiles (Mullins) was born in Johannesburg, 1920. Wiles originally trained as a nurse. She also studied under Nils Andersen and…
Gordon Mulholland
Gordon Mulholland was born in Cape Town on 30 April 1921. His mother, Nell, a Cockney from the east end of London, was the breadwinner at…
John Ndevasia Muafangejo
John Ndevasia Muafangejo was born on 5 October 1943 in Etunda lo Nghadi, Ovamboland, Angola. In 1956 Muafangejo moved to die Anglican…
Theo Mthembu
Theo Mthembu was born in Newcastle, KwaZulu Natal on 27 February 1927. Mthembu's boxing career started at the age of 16 at Inkamane College…
George Msimang
George Msimang was born on 26 October 1948 in Durban. Msimang's interest in art began at school although art was not offered as a subject…
Henry Mshololo
Mshololo was born at Umzinyathi, Zululand. As a young boy he carved utilitarian objects such as wooden spoons and meat platters. One of his…
Samuel E. K. Mqhayi
Samuel E. K. Mqhayi was born near Alice in the Cape in 1875. Mqhayi studied at Lovedale, worked as a teacher and journalist, was on the…
Harry Moyaga
Apart from interaction with artists such as Cyprian Shilakoe (qv.), Bill Ainslie and Fikile Magadlela, it was Moyaga’s mother who played…
Thomas Trevor (Tommy) Motswai
Tommy Motswai was born on 27 May 1963 in Johannesburg. Although he was born deaf he ultimately became a prolific and successful artist…