Biographies
4,539 records
| Src | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B-0081284 | biography | Joseph Royeppen | – | – |
| B-0080979 | biography | Zephania ‘Zeph’ Lekoane Mothopeng | 1913-1990 | ✓ |
| B-0080449 | biography | Blanche la Guma | 1927-2023 | ✓ |
| B-0080342 | biography | Rica Hodgson | 1920-2018 | – |
| B-0078551 | biography | Mooroogiah Dhanapathy Naidoo | – | – |
| B-0077696 | biography | Ishwarlal Laloo Isu Chiba | 1930-2017 | ✓ |
| B-0076346 | biography | Hugh Lewin | 1939-2019 | ✓ |
| B-0074124 | biography | Faith Nonhlanhla Mazibuko | 1965 | ✓ |
| B-0070060 | biography | John Langalibalele Dube | 1871-1946 | ✓ |
| B-0068942 | biography | Ahmed Timol | 1941-1971 | ✓ |
| B-0068895 | biography | Reverend Mcebisi Osman Xundu | 1934 | – |
| B-0068755 | biography | Paul Weinberg | 1956 | ✓ |
| B-0068742 | biography | Cecil Williams | 1906-1979 | – |
| B-0068699 | biography | Jabulani “Mzala” Nxumalo | 1955-1991 | – |
| B-0068678 | biography | Florence Elizabeth Mnumzana | 1919-2020 | ✓ |
Joseph Royeppen
in 1910, Joseph Royeppen, a Cambridge University graduate and a barrister, and his companions are imprisoned for their opposition to…
Zephania ‘Zeph’ Lekoane Mothopeng
Zephania ‘Zeph’ Lekoane Mothopeng, was born on 10 September 1913, in the Orange Free State (now Free State) near the town of Vrede. Shortly…
Blanche la Guma
Blance la Guma (nee Blanche Herman) was born on 30 November 1927 in Athlone, Cape Town, Western Cape, the youngest of five children. Her…
Rica Hodgson
Rica Hodgson was born on 1st July 1920. She devoted her life to the struggle for democracy, confronting the enemy at all stages of the…
Mooroogiah Dhanapathy Naidoo
Mooroogiah Dhanapathy Naidoo, a South African lawyer who was an active opponent of apartheid, died on June 1 in his birthplace, Durban,…
Ishwarlal Laloo Isu Chiba
Ishwarlal Laloo Isu Chiba was born on 5 November 1930 in Johannesburg, Transvaal (now Gauteng), South Africa where he was also raised. His…
Hugh Lewin
Hugh Lewin was born in 1939 in Lydenburg, Eastern Transvaal (now Mpumalanga), South Africa, to English missionary parents. At university…
Faith Nonhlanhla Mazibuko
Faith Nonhlanhla Mazibuko was born on the 2 April 1965, at Charteston Location, Nigel. She completed her junior primary education at the…
John Langalibalele Dube
John Langalibalele Dube was born at Inanda Mission station of the American Zulu Mission (AZM) in Natal on 22 February 1871 to James and…
Ahmed Timol
Ahmed Timol was born in Breyton, Transvaal on 3 November 1941 to Haji Yusuf Ahmed Timol and Hawa Ismail Dindar. His father came to South…
Reverend Mcebisi Osman Xundu
The Reverend Mcebisi Osman Xundu was born on the 11 June 1934, at Engcobo, Transkei, one of seven children of Regina and Amos Xundu. He…
Paul Weinberg
Paul Weinberg was born in 1956 in Pietermaritzburg into a progressive middle-class Jewish family. His father was a lawyer and his mother a…
Cecil Williams
Cecil Williams was born in Cornwall, England in 1906. Williams whose father was a blacksmith left Cornwall for Johannesburg in 1928. After…
Jabulani “Mzala” Nxumalo
Jabulani Nxumalo, better known as Comrade Mzala, was born on 27 October 1955, in Dundee, Northern Natal. His parents Benjamin and Elsie…
Florence Elizabeth Mnumzana
Florence Elizabeth Mnumzana (née Mhinga) was born on 21 February 1919 in Mhinga Village, Northern Transvaal (now Limpopo), into the Mhinga…