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| B-0008142 | biography | Michael Alan Harmel | 1915-1974 | ✓ |
| B-0123373 | biography | Njinga Ana de Sousa | 1583-1663 | ✓ |
| B-0096364 | biography | Glenn Moss | 1952 | – |
| B-0007798 | biography | Professor Kader Abdul Asmal | 1934-2011 | ✓ |
| B-0008386 | biography | Advocate Israel “Isie” Aaron Maisels | 1905-1994 | ✓ |
| B-0009017 | biography | Pixley ka Isaka Seme | 1881-1951 | ✓ |
| B-0007779 | biography | Paul Alberts | 1946-2010 | ✓ |
| B-0008561 | biography | Alfred Milner | 1854-1925 | ✓ |
| B-0007970 | biography | Dr Yusuf Mohamed Dadoo | 1909-1983 | ✓ |
| B-0009218 | biography | David Joseph Webster | 1944-1989 | ✓ |
| B-0122314 | biography | Simon van der Stel | 1639-1712 | – |
| B-0008870 | biography | Malcolm Payne | 1946 | ✓ |
| B-0085150 | biography | Mafika Pascal Gwala | 1946-2014 | ✓ |
| B-0125505 | biography | Dr Kwame Nkrumah | 1909-1972 | ✓ |
| B-0094482 | biography | Alec Erwin | 1948 | ✓ |
| B-0008239 | biography | Johannes Jane Tane Kekana | 1840-1887 | – |
| B-0008003 | biography | Bartolomeu Dias | 1450-1500 | ✓ |
| B-0084446 | biography | Herbert Isaac Ernest Dhlomo | 1903-1956 | ✓ |
| B-0008970 | biography | Dr. Walter Benson Rubusana | 1858-1936 | ✓ |
| B-0007781 | biography | Kerr Alexander | 1885-1970 | – |
| B-0008295 | biography | Pius Nkonzo Langa | 1939-2013 | ✓ |
| B-0123686 | biography | King Sarhili kaHintsa | 1815-1892 | ✓ |
| B-0007862 | biography | Reverend Allan Aubrey Boesak | 1945 | – |
| B-0008549 | biography | Roelof Petrus (Roelf) Meyer | 1947 | – |
| B-0008051 | biography | Suliman Moosa Esakjee | 1928-2009 | ✓ |
| B-0068945 | biography | Mongane Wally Serote | 1944 | ✓ |
| B-0008500 | biography | Zachariah Keodirelang Matthews | 1901-1968 | – |
| B-0009119 | biography | Oliver Tambo | 1917-1993 | ✓ |
| B-0008328 | biography | Neville Allan Lewis | 1895-1972 | – |
| B-0007878 | biography | Roelof Frederik ‘Pik’ Botha | 1932-2018 | ✓ |
BiographyMichael Alan Harmel
… Michael Alan Harmel was born on 7th of February in 1915 in Johannesburg ,to Irish immigrant … in Marxism-Leninism and deeply devoted to the liberation of all…
BiographyNjinga Ana de Sousa
… The history of Queen Njinga (or Nzinga) of Ndongo/Matamba is contested. Portuguese colonial … however, is that Queen Njinga's rise to power as a woman of…
BiographyGlenn Moss
… Moss was born in Pretoria on 5 May 1952, the second son of Solly Moss, a salesman, and Phyllis Moss, a secretary. He … attended Pretoria Boys High. On…
BiographyProfessor Kader Abdul Asmal
… Kader Abdul Asmal was born on 8th of October in 1934, in the small rural town of Stanger, KwaZulu Natal (then Natal). Young Asmal was … his parents…
BiographyAdvocate Israel “Isie” Aaron Maisels
… his undergraduate and graduate degrees at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, graduating from the law … children. Following his graduation, he…
BiographyPixley ka Isaka Seme
… Pixley Seme was born on 1 October 1881 in Natal, the son of Isaka Sarah (nee Mseleku) Seme. Little is documented of his early life as a primary school pupil…
BiographyPaul Alberts
… Paul Alb erts, one of South Africa’s leading social documentary photographers, … Seunsskool in 1963 after which he attended the University of Pretoria but…
BiographyAlfred Milner
… a statesman and colonial administrator, became Governor of the Cape and High Commissioner of South Africa in 1897. He pushed the Transvaal Republic to ……
BiographyDr Yusuf Mohamed Dadoo
… the Indian community to link its destiny with that of the African majority, in building the unity of all the oppressed people and democratic whites of that…
BiographyDavid Joseph Webster
… was born in 1944, and grew up in the copper belt mines of Northern Rhodesia where his father was a miner. His family … steps. In 1970, David Webster joined…
BiographySimon van der Stel
… der Stel’s father duly became the first Dutch Commander of the Dutch East India Company (VOC) in Mauritius. [1] His mother Maria was the daughter of Hendrik…
BiographyMalcolm Payne
… "First of all, I don't take art particularly seriously. I make the … more complicated reason than that. I like the seriousness of the game." Malcolm Payne…
BiographyMafika Pascal Gwala
… Mafika Pascal Gwala was born on 5 October 1946 in the town of Verulam, a region predominantly inhabited by Zulus and … Bantu Authorities Act, Act No 68; the…
BiographyDr Kwame Nkrumah
… subsequently earned a teacher's certificate at the Prince of Wales College in 1930. During this period Nkrumah became … Black Lincoln college in Pennsylvania…
BiographyAlec Erwin
… School in 1965. He then went to study at the University of Natal and received a B.Econ Honours degree in Economics in … his degree he became a lecturer in…
BiographyJohannes Jane Tane Kekana
… was born in 1840 in Moletlane, near Zebediela. A chief of the Lebelo clan of the Ndebele and the son of Lebelo Seroto and his wife NaMahlangu, a member of…
BiographyBartolomeu Dias
… He was a Portuguese navigator whose discovery in 1488 of the Cape of Good Hope showed Europeans there was a feasible route to India around the storm-driven…
BiographyHerbert Isaac Ernest Dhlomo
… son to Ezra and Sardinia Dhlomo. Ezra came from a line of ancestors connected to a royal Zulu family from the Makabaleni area, north of Kranskop. Sardinia…
BiographyDr. Walter Benson Rubusana
… 21 February 1858 at Mnandi in the Somerset East district of the then Cape Colony. His father was a senior councillor … witnessed the military defeat and…
BiographyKerr Alexander
… Early Life: Alexander Kerr was the first of six children born to William and Elizabeth Findlay Kerr. … Street Primary School in Greenock and then, in…
BiographyPius Nkonzo Langa
… Mpumalanga), South Africa, on 25 March 1939, the second of seven children. In 1957, he went to work at a shirtmaking … in 1960. Langa then found employment…
BiographyKing Sarhili kaHintsa
… Xhosaland before it was fragmented by the consequences of the ‘Cattle Killing Movement’ of 1856-7. The movement was spurred on by 1) the encroachment of…
BiographyReverend Allan Aubrey Boesak
… Allan Aubury Boesak was born at Kakamas, Northern Cape, one of eight children. His father, a schoolteacher, died when … he became a sexton in the separate…
BiographyRoelof Petrus (Roelf) Meyer
… Meyer was born in Port Elizabeth on 16 July 1947, the son of Hudson and Hannah Meyer. His father was a farmer in the … to study for his B Comm and LLB…
BiographySuliman Moosa Esakjee
… in 1928. He worked as a clerk, and was an active member of the Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC) from its inception. He served as the Joint Secretary of the…
BiographyMongane Wally Serote
… education took place in the poverty-stricken township of Alexandra and later at Morris Isaacson High – the school … Movement (BCM) and was inspired by the…
BiographyZachariah Keodirelang Matthews
… was born 20th October, in 1901 Kimberley , the son of Peter Motsielwa and Martha Mooketsi Matthews, a Tswana … Cape voter and his cousin, Sol Plaatje , a…
BiographyOliver Tambo
… known as Oliver Tambo or OR) was born in the village of Kantilla, Bizana, in the Mpondoland (eQawukeni), region of the Eastern Cape, on 27 October 1917. His…
BiographyNeville Allan Lewis
… society portraitist, Lewis was steeped in the tradition of British painting and internalised to a high degree the style of Augustus John (1878–1961). The…
BiographyRoelof Frederik ‘Pik’ Botha
… and was a good all-round pupil, becoming chairman of debating society, head of the Voortrekkers, a member of the rugby team, an officer in the school cadets,…