Biographies
678 records
| Src | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B-0149875 | biography | Zubeida Vallie | 1963 | ✓ |
| B-0149874 | biography | John Liebenberg | 1958-2020 | ✓ |
| B-0149599 | biography | Deseni Soobben | 1963 | ✓ |
| B-0149592 | biography | Chris Qwazi | – | ✓ |
| B-0149551 | biography | Ashley La Grange | 1953 | ✓ |
| B-0149541 | biography | Albert Newall | 1920-1989 | ✓ |
| B-0149526 | biography | Abraham H. de Vries | 1937 | ✓ |
| B-0148532 | biography | Paula Ensor | – | ✓ |
| B-0148406 | biography | Richard Owen Dudley | 1924-2009 | ✓ |
| B-0144762 | biography | Molefi Nathanael Oliphant | 1952 | ✓ |
| B-0123560 | biography | Juda Ngwenya | 2016 | – |
| B-0100280 | biography | Robert Carl-Heinz Shell | 1949-2015 | ✓ |
| B-0097019 | biography | Theophilus Doctorson Khumalo | 1967 | ✓ |
| B-0096633 | biography | Mthuli ka Shezi | 1947-1972 | – |
| B-0096423 | biography | Jonathan Shapiro | 1958 | ✓ |
Zubeida Vallie
Zubeida Vallie was born in 1963 in Newlands, Cape Town from which she and her family were forcibly removed under the Group Areas Act. …
John Liebenberg
John Liebenberg was born in 1958, in Johannesburg where he also currently works and lives. He was introduced to Namibia in 1976 when…
Deseni Soobben
Deseni Soobben was 10 when her grandfather, a businessman returned from a trip to Japan and gave her a Kodak lnstamatic camera. Soobben…
Chris Qwazi
Chris Qwazi, a photo-journalist, started out as a freelancer in the 1980s at a time of increased resistance against Apartheid in Port…
Ashley La Grange
"My guiding principle is to work hard and live within my means. My father died when I was seven and my mother’s inheritance was embezzled,…
Albert Newall
Albert Newall was born in 1920 in Manchester in the United Kingdom. Newall enlisted with the Royal Air Force (RAF) in 1937, where he…
Abraham H. de Vries
The South African writer, Abraham Hermanus de Vries, was born on Tuesday the 9th of February, in 1937, in a small town and agricultural…
Paula Ensor
Paula Margaret Ensor was born in the early 1950s in Durban, Natal (now KwaZulu Natal).In 1971 Ensor completed her undergraduate degree in…
Richard Owen Dudley
Richard Owen Dudley was born in Cape Town and grew up in the house bought in 1852 by his great-grandfather in Palmboom Road, Newlands. The…
Molefi Nathanael Oliphant
Molefi Nathanael Oliphant was born on 6 March 1952 in Kroonstad, Free State. He started his career as a teacher in 1975 at Lekoa Shandu…
Juda Ngwenya
Juda Ngwenya began his career with The Star newspaper in Johannesburg, Transvaal (now Gauteng). Before he was even two years in the employ…
Robert Carl-Heinz Shell
Robert Shell was born in Cape Town, South Africa on 13 February 1949, the only child of a German father, Heinrich (Heinz) Schelowsky (later…
Theophilus Doctorson Khumalo
Theophilus Doctorson Khumalo also known as “16 Valve” was born in Soweto, Johannesburg on 26 June 1967. His father Eliakim “Pro” Khumalo,…
Mthuli ka Shezi
Mthuli ka Shezi was a leading Black Consciousness Movement (BCM) intellectual. He was also a playwright and a cultural activist. He was…
Jonathan Shapiro
Born in Cape Town in 1958 and also known as Zapiro. Could not imagine a career in cartooning, so studied architecture at University of Cape…