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Bishop Zulu is born

Alphaeus Hamilton Zulu, Anglican bishop of Zululand and Swaziland

Alphaeus Hamilton Zulu, Anglican bishop of Zululand and Swaziland

Date
29 Jun 1905
Updated
29 Jun 2026
Alphaeus Hamilton Zulu, Anglican bishop of Zululand and Swaziland

Alphaeus Hamilton Zulu, Anglican bishop of Zululand and Swaziland

Alphaeus Hamilton Zulu, Anglican bishop of Zululand and Swaziland was born in Nquthu, Natal. He was the only son of Johannes and Miriam Kolo Zulu and was a member of the Zulu Royal Dynasty. In the early 1960s he was elected president of the World Council of Churches (WCC). Zulu died in Ulundi, KwaZulu on 29 February 1988. References Sonderling, N.E. (ed.) (1999). New Dictionary of South African Biography, v.2, Pretoria: Vista.

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South African History Online. (2011, March 16). Bishop Zulu is born. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0011284

South African History Online (2011) 'Bishop Zulu is born', South African History Online, 16 March. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0011284 (Accessed: 22 August 2026).

South African History Online, Bishop Zulu is born [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0011284, (accessed 22 August 2026).

"Bishop Zulu is born." South African History Online, 16 Mar. 2011, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0011284. Accessed 22 Aug. 2026.

South African History Online. "Bishop Zulu is born." South African History Online. March 16, 2011. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0011284.

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