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22,815 records
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| B-0096558 | biography | Willie Esterhuyse | 1936 | – |
| B-0007916 | biography | Edwin Cameron | 1953 | ✓ |
| B-0007965 | biography | Bishop Samuel Adjai Crowther | 1800 | – |
| B-0066410 | biography | Ruth Alexander | 1888-1942 | ✓ |
| B-0007963 | biography | Jeremy Patrick Cronin | 1949 | ✓ |
| B-0008144 | biography | Imam Abdullah Haron | 1924-1969 | ✓ |
| B-0095122 | biography | Bernard Lazarus Sigamoney | 1888-1963 | ✓ |
| B-0008278 | biography | Johann Christiaan Kriegler | 1932 | ✓ |
| B-0094591 | biography | Bonisile John Kani | 1943 | – |
| B-0122696 | biography | Ray Berman | 1941 | – |
| B-0099279 | biography | Saleem Badat | 1957 | ✓ |
| B-0008239 | biography | Johannes Jane Tane Kekana | 1840-1887 | – |
| B-0007800 | biography | Zainab Ebrahim Asvat | 1920-2013 | ✓ |
| B-0125334 | biography | Isaac Williams Wauchope | 1852-1917 | ✓ |
| B-0007888 | biography | Edgar Harry Brookes | 1897-1979 | ✓ |
| B-0121912 | biography | Ari Sitas | 1952 | ✓ |
| B-0008212 | biography | Ingrid Jonker | 1933-1965 | ✓ |
| B-0008969 | biography | Harold Rubin | 1932 | ✓ |
| B-0007806 | biography | Omar Badsha | 1945 | ✓ |
| B-0007805 | biography | Baden Powell | 1857-1941 | – |
| B-0008917 | biography | Ethel Ruth Prowse | 1883-1967 | – |
| B-0080308 | biography | Enver Hassim | 1995 | ✓ |
| B-0009157 | biography | Dimitri Tsafendas | 14 January1918-1999 | – |
| B-0008609 | biography | Naboth Monyandioe Moreleba Mokgatle | 1911-1985 | ✓ |
| B-0068309 | biography | Thayanayagie (Thailema) Pillay | 1908-1992 | ✓ |
| B-0007783 | biography | Ray Alexander Simons | 1914-2004 | ✓ |
| B-0007920 | biography | Sarah Carneson | 1916-2015 | ✓ |
| B-0009272 | biography | Manfred Zylla | 1939 | – |
| B-0008250 | biography | President Seretse Khama | 1921-1980 | ✓ |
| B-0066278 | biography | Alex Hepple | 1904-1983 | ✓ |
BiographyWillie Esterhuyse
… rose to become a leading Afrikaner writer, philosopher and intellectual. He studied at the University of Stellenbosch, where after a sabbatical of two and a…
BiographyEdwin Cameron
… He completed his schooling at Pretoria Boys’ High School and thanks to an Anglo-American Corporation Open Scholarship … At Stellenbosch, Cameron acquired a…
BiographyBishop Samuel Adjai Crowther
… From his youth the boy showed the signs of greatness and it was clear that he had a future. The country frequently suffered from raids and pretty wars. It…
Ruth Alexander
… She was educated at schools in Cambridge, England and New York, United States of America (USA). While she did … biographer suggests that she “acquired a more…
BiographyJeremy Patrick Cronin
… St Joseph's College, then served nine months in the navy and enrolled at the University of Cape Town, where he studied philosophy and English, completing an…
BiographyImam Abdullah Haron
… southern suburbs. He was the youngest in a family of five, and still an infant when Asa Martin, his mother died. Since … studies under Shaykh `Abdullah Taha…
BiographyBernard Lazarus Sigamoney
… was a political activist, Christian minister, sportsman and champion of non-racial sport, trade unionist and educator is considered Durban’s most significant…
BiographyJohann Christiaan Kriegler
… Bar for 25 years, prior to becoming a provincial and thereafter appellate judge, Judge Johann Christiaan … ran the country’s first democratic elections in…
BiographyBonisile John Kani
… groups in the New Brighton area performing in schools and community halls. In 1965 while working at the Ford Motor … he met Athol Fugard . This was the…
BiographyRay Berman
… Born and bred in Johannesburg, Ray Berman left South Africa in 1966 to go into voluntary exile in Swaziland and has since become a national household name in…
BiographySaleem Badat
… Dr Saleem Badat holds Bachelors and Honours degrees in the Social Sciences from the … of KwaZulu-Natal, a Certificate in Higher Education and Science Policy…
BiographyJohannes Jane Tane Kekana
… near Zebediela. A chief of the Lebelo clan of the Ndebele and the son of Lebelo Seroto and his wife NaMahlangu, a member of the Ndzundza tribe. Van … the son…
BiographyZainab Ebrahim Asvat
… as a young girl. She accompanied him to political meetings and became fully conversant with the political situation in … to South Africa from medical…
BiographyIsaac Williams Wauchope
… The esteemed teacher and journalist, Samuel E.K. Mqhayi described Isaac Williams … little gap between the front teeth. He was of average size and as he…
BiographyEdgar Harry Brookes
… Harry Brookes was born in England on February 4th,1897 and emigrated to South Africa with his family in 1901.In 1920 … which he finished in 1924.A…
BiographyAri Sitas
… (b.1952) is a creative socialist thinker, an activist and one of the key intellectuals of the post 1980s generation in South Africa. He is a professor and…
BiographyIngrid Jonker
… Jonker experienced a childhood of material deprivation and emotional setbacks. In her early adulthood she had a … Jonker was a sensitive child with a keen…
BiographyHarold Rubin
… 1932. He was educated at Jeppe High School in Johannesburg and studied drawing and painting privately with Roza van Gelderen, Douglas Portway and Herman Wald…
BiographyOmar Badsha
… Badsha, was a shop assistant, sign writer/designer, and a member of the Bantu, Indian, Coloured Arts Group … in Durban. His uncle Moosa Badsha was a shop…
BiographyBaden Powell
… Oxford University. His father died when he was 3 years old and his mother devoted herself to bringing up a rather large family of 10. Baden Powell and his…
BiographyEthel Ruth Prowse
… In 1902, at the age of 19, Prowse went abroad to study and attended various institutions such as the Slade School and Royal Academy in London and the La…
BiographyEnver Hassim
… where he was part of a large family, with two brothers and four sisters. His father made a living as a middleman and the family endured poverty, hardship and…
BiographyDimitri Tsafendas
… to a Greek father, an engineer named Michalis Tsafandakis, and a Mozambican mixed-race mother, his housemaid, Amelia … was sent to live in Egypt with his…
BiographyNaboth Monyandioe Moreleba Mokgatle
… Naboth Monyandioe Moreleba Mokgatle was the eighth and youngest child of Setlhare Hebron Mokgatle, a skilled builder and carpenter, and Salome Mororo…
Thayanayagie (Thailema) Pillay
… Thayanayagie (Thailema), daughter of Veerammal Naidoo and Govindasamy Kristshnasamy Thambi Naidoo , was four years … the Tolstoy Farm where former political…
BiographyRay Alexander Simons
… Party. She arrived in South Africa on 6 November 1929, and began to organise Black workers unions. Five days later, on 11 November 1929, after meeting Cissie…
BiographySarah Carneson
… Anna, was from Russia. Zelic Rubin worked as a tailor and, unusually for the time, employed Coloured and Africans along with Whites as apprentices in his…
BiographyManfred Zylla
… art as a tool to get to know the world in which I live. And I use art as a tool to experience my own reality within … Manfred Zylla, was born in Augsburg,…
BiographyPresident Seretse Khama
… the Good, the ruler of the Bangwato people. Under his rule and with his approval, Bechuanaland had been put under … 19th century. Seretse’s name means ‘the…
BiographyAlex Hepple
… was a shop steward of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers and was blacklisted for his part in the 1913 strike. Thomas and his wife, Agnes (nee Borland) were…