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| B-0008069 | biography | Advocate Abram "Bram" Fischer | 1908-1975 | ✓ |
| B-0008773 | biography | Sandile Ngcobo | 1953 | – |
| B-0096463 | biography | Pravin Jamnadas Gordhan | 1949-2024 | ✓ |
| B-0124548 | biography | David Dabede Mabuza | 1960 | ✓ |
| B-0008212 | biography | Ingrid Jonker | 1933-1965 | ✓ |
| B-0007916 | biography | Edwin Cameron | 1953 | ✓ |
| B-0008768 | biography | Henry Reed Ngcayiya | 1863-1928 | ✓ |
| B-0098558 | biography | Haile Selassie I | 1892-1975 | ✓ |
| B-0007967 | biography | Herbert Henry Curson | 1892 | – |
| B-0122372 | biography | Jan Smiesing | 1697-1734 | – |
| B-0008747 | biography | Dr Hersheela Narsee | 1956 | ✓ |
| B-0125716 | biography | Ronald (Ronnie) Britten | 2013 | ✓ |
| B-0008953 | biography | Eschel Mostert Rhoodie | 1933-1993 | ✓ |
| B-0008432 | biography | Buyisile Patient (Billy) Mandindi | 1967-2005 | ✓ |
| B-0008711 | biography | Andrew Murray | 1828-1917 | – |
| B-0009155 | biography | Andries Treurnicht | 1921-1993 | – |
| B-0067925 | biography | Horatio (Bud) Isaiah Mbelle | 1870-1947 | ✓ |
| B-0086255 | biography | Harry Snitcher | 1911-1999 | – |
| B-0121599 | biography | Berni Searle | 1964 | ✓ |
| B-0009230 | biography | Sue Williamson | 1941 | ✓ |
| B-0008106 | biography | David Goldblatt | 1930-2018 | ✓ |
| B-0008298 | biography | Constance Stuart Larrabee | 1914-2000 | – |
| B-0009103 | biography | Hendrik Pieter Marthinus Steyn | 1886-1963 | – |
| B-0008156 | biography | James Barry Munnik Hertzog | 1866-1942 | – |
| B-0125363 | biography | Athol Edwin Thorne | 1921-2001 | ✓ |
| B-0008001 | biography | Oscar Dumisani Dhlomo | 1943-2008 | ✓ |
| B-0096558 | biography | Willie Esterhuyse | 1936 | – |
| B-0008244 | biography | Solomon Kerzner | 1935 | – |
| B-0064847 | biography | Stephanus Johannes Paulus Kruger | 1825-1904 | – |
| B-0008052 | biography | Abdool Karrim Essak | 1932-1997 | ✓ |
BiographyAdvocate Abram "Bram" Fischer
… State. He was born into a prominent Afrikaans family, son of Percy Ulrich Fischer, at the time a member of the Bloemfontein Bar. Percy later became a much…
BiographySandile Ngcobo
… 1953 in Durban, South Africa. Ngcobo was the beneficiary of a scholarship from Barclays Bank between 1973 and 1976. In 1975 Ngcobo graduated from the…
BiographyPravin Jamnadas Gordhan
… The contribution of Pravin Gordhan may never be truly understood and appreciated by millions of South Africans. For those of us who have had the privilege to…
BiographyDavid Dabede Mabuza
… a National Teacher’s Certificate from Mngwenya College of Education in 1985. He furthered his studies at University of South Africa (UNISA) with Bachelor of…
BiographyIngrid Jonker
… was born on 19 September 1933 on a farm in the rural area of Douglas, near Kimberley in the Northern Cape . After her parents’ divorce, Jonker experienced a…
BiographyEdwin Cameron
… Cameron later attained his LLB from the University of South Africa cum laude, and was awarded the Johannes Voet … 1986 conducted a human rights practice from…
Henry Reed Ngcayiya
… Aliwal North. In the 1890s he was ordained as a minister of the African Methodist Episcopal Church (AMEC), but after a … Church in South Africa and by 1910…
BiographyHaile Selassie I
… was Lij Tafari Makonnen. He was the only surviving son of the governor of Harar, Ras Makonnen Wolde Michael. Selassie traced his … back to Menelik I, who was…
BiographyHerbert Henry Curson
… Herbert Henry Curson, the eldest son of Henry Charles Curson, was born on 22 September 1892 in … this time he won 14 medals and qualified as a member of the…
BiographyJan Smiesing
… was written by Joline Young for SAHO The school Outside of the Slave Lodge, under a tree in Spin Street, enslaved … by the actions it witnesses as much as by…
BiographyDr Hersheela Narsee
… Hersheela Narsee was born in Durban on the 23 of March 1956. Narsee grew up in a family of eight children. She attended the Gandhi Desai High School … In…
Ronald (Ronnie) Britten
… At a young age, while a student at the University of Cape Town, Ronald (Ronnie) Britten was an active member of the then Non-European Unity Movement , later…
BiographyEschel Mostert Rhoodie
… Dr. Eschel Rhoodie was born in 1933 and was one of the key players in the 1978-79 ‘Information Scandal’. He served as the Secretary of the Department of…
BiographyBuyisile Patient (Billy) Mandindi
… studied as a non-degree student at the Michaelis School of Fine Art at the University of Cape Town in 1987. He has exhibited both in South Africa … his works…
BiographyAndrew Murray
… was born in Graaff-Reneit on 9 May 1828, the second child of Andrew Murray senior. He was sent to Arberdeen, Scotland … for further theological studies. In…
BiographyAndries Treurnicht
… he enrolled in 1942 for an M.A degree at the University of Stellenbosch. He was a student at the Stellenbosch … Seminary until 1945. During these years he…
BiographyHoratio (Bud) Isaiah Mbelle
… the interpreter for African languages at the Supreme Court of Griqualand West at Kimberley””a post which he held for … years while he was promoting the…
BiographyHarry Snitcher
… in Uniondale and then in Gouda. After the premature death of his father in 1924, the young Snitcher and his four … with additional income. He matriculated…
BiographyBerni Searle
… When Berni Searle was asked by the Brooklyn Museum of Art what her ‘Feminist Artist Statement’ was, she replied, … statement’ as such. Being a woman is only…
BiographySue Williamson
… an Advanced Diploma in Fine Art from the Michaelis School of Fine Art, Cape Town (UCT). Williamson was trained as a … issues pertaining to civil activism,…
BiographyDavid Goldblatt
… David Goldblatt, one of South Africa’s most famous documentary photographers, is internationally acclaimed for his work. The grandson of Lithuanian-Jewish…
BiographyConstance Stuart Larrabee
… She studied at the Regent Street Polytechnic School of Photography after which she apprenticed in the studios of Yevonde, a Berkley Square society…
BiographyHendrik Pieter Marthinus Steyn
… in Utrecht, Natal, 9 September, 1886. He was a Minister of the NG Kerk and secretary of the British and Foreign Bible Society (BFBS), was the son of Jan…
BiographyJames Barry Munnik Hertzog
… (JBM) Hertzog was born in Soetendal Wellington on the 6 th of April 1866. Hertzog was the eighth child of Johannes Albertus Munnik Hertzog, a descendant of a…
BiographyAthol Edwin Thorne
… attracted to Marxism at 19 years and he became a member of a liberal study group in 1940. The group was left-wing and multi-racial, mostly Indians, many of…
BiographyOscar Dumisani Dhlomo
… at Putellos, Umbumbulu, about 30 kilometers South East of Durban, the fifth of the 11 children of Flora and Isaac Dhlomo, a transport operator who ran a ……
BiographyWillie Esterhuyse
… philosopher and intellectual. He studied at the University of Stellenbosch, where after a sabbatical of two and a half years in the Netherlands, he obtained…
BiographySolomon Kerzner
… Shaped our Century: The Most Influential South Africans of the Twentieth Century. Published by Human and Rousseau. … South africa, 1979. Spread across the…
BiographyStephanus Johannes Paulus Kruger
… in the Cradock district, near the present day town of Steynsburg. At the age of ten his family set out as part of the Great Trek and he was brought up within…
BiographyAbdool Karrim Essak
… Essak was born in 1925 in India. He was the third child of Fathima and Ishaq Hashim. His father was an adventurer and … French polishing and the buying and…