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27,227 records
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| B-0068449 | biography | Gertrude Shope | 1925 | ✓ |
| B-0007794 | biography | Rowley Israel Arenstein | 1918-1996 | ✓ |
| B-0008841 | biography | Siphiwe Nyanda | 1950 | ✓ |
| B-0099280 | biography | Mandla Langa | 1950 | ✓ |
| B-0008941 | biography | Ebrahim Rasool | 1962 | – |
| B-0008515 | biography | Govan Mbeki | 1910-2001 | – |
| B-0095598 | biography | John Taolo Gaetsewe | 1916-1988 | ✓ |
| B-0064876 | biography | John James Issel | 1946-2011 | ✓ |
| B-0009195 | biography | Anton van Wouw | 1862-1945 | ✓ |
| B-0008419 | biography | Daniël Francois Malherbe | 1881-1969 | – |
| B-0008289 | biography | Taubie Kushlick | 1911-1991 | ✓ |
| B-0008636 | biography | Strinivasa “Strini” Moodley | 1946-2006 | – |
| B-0008865 | biography | Biddy Partridge | 1950 | ✓ |
| B-0007914 | biography | Rev. James Arthur Calata | 1895-1983 | ✓ |
| B-0095733 | biography | Professor Bernard Magubane | 1930-2013 | ✓ |
| B-0007939 | biography | Frank Chikane | 1951 | – |
| B-0095599 | biography | Shirley Gunn | 1955 | ✓ |
| B-0100307 | biography | Margaret Mary Smith | 1916-1987 | ✓ |
| B-0065389 | biography | Albertina Nontsikelelo Sisulu | 1918-2011 | ✓ |
| B-0122528 | biography | Joyce Piliso-Seroke | 1933 | – |
| B-0008657 | biography | Mahomed “Chota” Motala | 1921-2005 | ✓ |
| B-0008192 | biography | John Tengo Jabavu | 1859-1921 | ✓ |
| B-0008169 | biography | Barbara Anne Hogan | 1952 | ✓ |
| B-0008789 | biography | Dr. Jacob Mfaniselwa Nhlapo | 1903-1957 | – |
| B-0088574 | biography | Bantu Holomisa | 1955 | ✓ |
| B-0070373 | biography | Josiah Khiphusizi Jele | 1930 | ✓ |
| B-0125558 | biography | Gerald Patrick Kearney | 1942-2018 | ✓ |
| B-0068316 | biography | George Gangen Ponnen | 1913-1996 | ✓ |
| B-0007874 | biography | Professor Carel Boshoff | 1927-2011 | – |
| B-0008165 | biography | Robert Hodgins | 1920-2010 | ✓ |
BiographyGertrude Shope
… Congress (ANC) , and soon afterwards left teaching as part of the campaign to boycott Bantu Education . She moved onto … From 1958 to 1966 Shope was the…
BiographyRowley Israel Arenstein
… Rowley Israel Arenstein was born on 7th of July in 1918. Arenstein was a prominent Durban attorney,the son of immigrant eastern European jews and a leader of…
Siphiwe Nyanda
… Siphiwe Nyanda was the eldest of the six children of Betsy and Henry Nyanda, a traffic inspector and area supervisor of liquor outlets for the Johannesburg…
BiographyMandla Langa
… now known as KwaZulu-Natal Province . He is the son of a preacher, and he grew up in the KwaMashu township outside Durban . He is one of nine children in his…
BiographyEbrahim Rasool
… on 15 July 1962 in District Six , Cape Town. At the age of nine in 1972 his family was forcibly moved out of District Six when the apartheid government…
BiographyGovan Mbeki
… a communist and a firm believer in the superior morality of socialism to his last day. He threw himself into the work of linking the struggle for socialism…
BiographyJohn Taolo Gaetsewe
… early 1930s.He was a long-standing and respected member of the African National Congress (ANC), and a dedicated trade … was very active in the African…
BiographyJohn James Issel
… Issel was born on 17 August 1946 in the wine-growing area of Worcester outside Cape Town . At a tender age, he worked … It was during this time that he was…
BiographyAnton van Wouw
… on 20 November 1862. He is regarded as the father of South African sculpture. He decided to move to the developing city of Pretoria at the age of 28 and…
BiographyDaniël Francois Malherbe
… Josafat in the Cape Colony, to P. J. Malherbe, a founder of the Genootskap vir Regte Afrikaners (Society for Real … to further his studies and soon left for…
BiographyTaubie Kushlick
… Rarely in realms beyond the scope of politics does one encounter personalities of the stature of Taubie Kushlick. In South Africa they are most likely to ……
BiographyStrinivasa “Strini” Moodley
… Durban, Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal). He was the eldest child of Joyce Margaret and Narainsamy Moodley, a teacher and later Director of the Durban Indian Child…
BiographyBiddy Partridge
… None But Ourselves: The media and the masses in the making of Zimbabwe , with Julie Frederikse. This involved interviewing and photographing hundreds of…
BiographyRev. James Arthur Calata
… and in national church affairs, serving as president of the Inter-denominational African Ministers' Federation … studying for the Anglican ministry.He joined…
BiographyProfessor Bernard Magubane
… near Colenso in Natal (now kwaZulu-Natal). He was the son of labour tenants on a white-owned farm in the Colenso district of KwaZulu-Natal. His father,…
BiographyFrank Chikane
… Frank Chikane, the son of James and Erenia Chikane, was born on 3 January 1951 in … where he matriculated before registering at the University of the North …
BiographyShirley Gunn
… to her political work, she became involved activities of the trade union movement in the Clothing Workers’ Union. Gunn became part of community organisations…
BiographyMargaret Mary Smith
… Doctor. Her mother, Helen Evelyn Zondagh, was a descendant of the Voortekker leader Jacobus Johannes Uys. Margaret was the youngest of their three children. …
BiographyAlbertina Nontsikelelo Sisulu
… Albertina Sisulu (née Nontsikelelo Thethiwe) was one of the prominent anti-apartheid South African leaders, widely referred to as the “Mother of the Nation”…
BiographyJoyce Piliso-Seroke
… Communication. Upon completion she went to the University of Fort Hare and worked towards a University Education … a year. She was offered a scholarship by…
Mahomed “Chota” Motala
… medicine in Bombay, India, from 1939. It was at the height of the Indian struggle for liberation against British … He was the second Black doctor to do so…
BiographyJohn Tengo Jabavu
… into his lessons. It was not long before he became one of the brightest boys in school and only a boy when he took … taking a great interest in their studies…
BiographyBarbara Anne Hogan
… Convent School. She then registered at the University of Witwatersrand where she obtained a degree in Development Studies. While at Wits, Hogan joined a…
BiographyDr. Jacob Mfaniselwa Nhlapo
… Simultaneously he studied privately through the University of South Africa (Unisa): in 1928 he obtained a Junior … he was based for ten years. It was here…
BiographyBantu Holomisa
… was born on 25 July 1955 at Mqanduli, Transkei , the son of the late Chief Bazindlovu Holomisa who had been a member of the Transkei Legislative Assembly. He…
BiographyJosiah Khiphusizi Jele
… South Africans, Jele was exposed to the harsh conditions of colonialism and apartheid at an early age. His home-town … to join the fight against apartheid…
BiographyGerald Patrick Kearney
… some years was a brother in the Marist order and the son of a civil servant .As a young boy he heard pastoral letters … brother, a university student, who…
BiographyGeorge Gangen Ponnen
… George Ponnen was born on 1 June 1913 in the district of Rooikopjes near Durban, in the then Natal (now … on a five-year contract, to work on the sugar…
BiographyProfessor Carel Boshoff
… 9 November 1927, a second child from the second marriage of his father. He spent his early life on a cattle farm in … a BA, and in 1951 a B Divinitatis by…
BiographyRobert Hodgins
… "For me, it is very simple. The act of painting at a particular moment is able, for reasons I … even try to understand, to open up the whole world of my…