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27,198 records
| Src | ||||
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| B-0068449 | biography | Gertrude Shope | 1925 | ✓ |
| 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-0008305 | biography | Chris Ledochowski | 1956 | ✓ |
| 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-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 | ✓ |
| B-0008800 | biography | William Frederick Nkomo | 1915-1972 | – |
| B-0070372 | biography | Pandelani Jeremia Nefolovhodwe | 1947 | ✓ |
| B-0009146 | biography | Guy Tillim | 1962 | – |
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…
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. …
BiographyChris Ledochowski
… Certificates, Ledochowski attended the Krakow Academy of Fine Arts in Poland for several months as a visiting … to obtain a diploma in Fine Arts at the…
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…
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…
BiographyWilliam Frederick Nkomo
… born in Makapanstad near Pretoria in 1915. He was the son of a Methodist minister, Abraham Nkomo, and attended primary … Hare). He also obtained his BA…
BiographyPandelani Jeremia Nefolovhodwe
… (now Limpopo). Nefolovhodwe then went to the University of the North (also known as Turfloop), where he continued with his political activism andbecame a…
BiographyGuy Tillim
… in 1962. After completing a B.Comm at the University of Cape Town in 1983, Tillim joined Afrapix, a collective of South African photographers, in 1986, and…