Biographies
10,764 records
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| B-0150068 | biography | Simon Nkoli | 1957-1998 | ✓ |
| B-0150021 | biography | Zindziswa “Zindzi” Nobutho Mandela | 1960-2020 | ✓ |
| B-0150009 | biography | Lindiwe Charity Nyembezi Mthembu | 1969-1988 | ✓ |
| B-0149952 | biography | Nontsikelelo June-Rose Cothoza | 1967-1988 | ✓ |
| B-0149949 | biography | Pixie Benjamin | 1976 | ✓ |
| B-0149947 | biography | Makhosi “Tholi” Nyoka | 1957-1988 | ✓ |
| B-0149933 | biography | Siyamthanda Kolisi | 1991 | ✓ |
| B-0149905 | biography | Norman “Billy Holiday” Pietersen | 1966-1987 | ✓ |
| B-0149884 | biography | Jabulani Sikhakhane | – | – |
| B-0149883 | biography | Rodger Bosch | – | ✓ |
| B-0149882 | biography | Mike Hutchings | 1963 | ✓ |
| B-0149881 | biography | Lloyd Spencer | 1955 | ✓ |
| B-0149879 | biography | Brett Eloff | – | ✓ |
| B-0149876 | biography | Sandi Smit | 1962 | ✓ |
| B-0149875 | biography | Zubeida Vallie | 1963 | ✓ |
Simon Nkoli
“If you are Black and gay in South Africa, then it really is all the same closet…inside is darkness and oppression. Outside is freedom.”—…
Zindziswa “Zindzi” Nobutho Mandela
Zindziswa “Zindzi” Nobutho Mandela was born on 23 December 1960 in Soweto to South African struggle icons Nelson Mandela and Winnie…
Lindiwe Charity Nyembezi Mthembu
Lindiwe Charity Nyembezi Mthembu was born on 28 February 1969 in KwaMashu, Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal). She was the fifth daughter born to…
Nontsikelelo June-Rose Cothoza
Nontsikelelo June-Rose Cothoza was born at King Edward Hospital, Umbilo, Durban, in June 1967. The second child of Zizile Cothoza,…
Pixie Benjamin
Pixie Benjamin was a strong anti-apartheid political activist and prisoner banned from South Africa during Apartheid. She endured harsh…
Makhosi “Tholi” Nyoka
Makhosi “Tholi” Nyoka was born on 3 April 1957 and grew up in KwaMashu, a township north of Durban, where she attended Umzuvele Secondary…
Siyamthanda Kolisi
Siyamthanda “Siya” Kolisi was born on 16 June 1991 in Zwide Township in Port Elizabeth (PE), Eastern Cape. He was born exactly 15 years…
Norman “Billy Holiday” Pietersen
Norman Pietersen (also known as Billy Holiday) was born in 1966 in Paarl, Western Cape. In 1982, he was recruited by uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK)…
Jabulani Sikhakhane
Mr Jabulani Sikhakhane has over 20 years’ experience in journalism and communications, with his main focus being on financial and political…
Rodger Bosch
Rodger Bosch has been working in the photographic field for 30 years, capturing arresting images of news and cultural events. Over the…
Mike Hutchings
Born in 1963 in London, Mike Hutchings grew up in various countries around Africa, before finishing basic schooling in South Africa in 1980…
Lloyd Spencer
Lloyd Spencer was born in South Africa in 1955. As a teenager, he had developed and printed his own medium format photos using his father's…
Brett Eloff
Brett Eloff is an independently employed professional photographer, residing and working principally in Johannesburg, South Africa. He…
Sandi Smit
Born in 1962, Sandy Smit was an ECC Media Committee member, Jodac member and Afrapix photographer. On the 15th of June, under the emergency…
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. …