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| B-0141692 | biography | Peter Rudolf Gisela Horn | 1934-2019 | ✓ |
| B-0149211 | biography | Kewpie | 1942-2012 | ✓ |
| B-0007870 | biography | David Wilcox Bopape | 1915-2004 | ✓ |
| B-0008038 | biography | Ebrahim Ismail Ebrahim | 1937-2021 | ✓ |
| B-0008597 | biography | Santu Mofokeng | 1956-2020 | – |
| B-0009089 | biography | Robert Sobukwe | 1924-1978 | ✓ |
| B-0151008 | biography | Zuleikha Mayat | 1926-2024 | ✓ |
| B-0141669 | biography | Moses Mbheki Mncane Mabhida | 1923-1986 | ✓ |
| B-0008149 | biography | Bessie Amelia Head | 1937-1986 | ✓ |
| B-0149526 | biography | Abraham H. de Vries | 1937 | ✓ |
| B-0148437 | biography | Joseph Fansio Mati | – | ✓ |
| B-0082253 | biography | Enuga Sreenivasulu Reddy | 1924-2020 | – |
| B-0150368 | biography | Ntongela Masilela | 1948-2020 | ✓ |
| B-0150903 | biography | Leslie Rubin | 1909-2002 | ✓ |
| B-0085147 | biography | Peter Henry Abrahams | 1919-2017 | ✓ |
| B-0151009 | biography | James Steven Mzilikazi Khumalo | 1932-2021 | ✓ |
| B-0150009 | biography | Lindiwe Charity Nyembezi Mthembu | 1969-1988 | ✓ |
| B-0008737 | biography | Govindasamy Krishnasamy Thambi Naidoo | 1860-1930 | ✓ |
| B-0125398 | biography | DJ Ready D (Deon Daniels) | 1968 | ✓ |
| B-0145431 | biography | Benson Tsele | 1932-1968 | – |
| B-0144659 | biography | John Maxwell Coetzee | 1940 | – |
| B-0146829 | biography | Vejaynand ‘Vejay’ Indurjith Ramlakan | 1957-2020 | ✓ |
| B-0149221 | biography | Petrus Nzima Nyawose | 1982 | ✓ |
| B-0150469 | biography | Sumboornam Pillay | 1948 | ✓ |
| B-0149947 | biography | Makhosi “Tholi” Nyoka | 1957-1988 | ✓ |
| B-0151749 | biography | Krishna Rabilal | 1952-1981 | ✓ |
| B-0008130 | biography | Archibald Jacob Gumede | 1914-1998 | ✓ |
| B-0149290 | biography | Dorothy Cleminshaw | 1922-2011 | ✓ |
| B-0151697 | biography | King Faku ka Ngqungqushe | 1780-1867 | ✓ |
| B-0153080 | biography | Petros Sipho Sibusiso Mkhize (Mkize) | 20 January-1967 | ✓ |
BiographyPeter Rudolf Gisela Horn
Peter Rudolf Gisela Horn was born 7 December 1934 in Teplice, Czechoslovakia (currently in Czech Republic). At the end of World War II he had to flee his home…
BiographyKewpie
Kewpie was a hairdresser and iconic queer figure from District Six. A gender fluid individual who identified by female pronouns, Kewpie was a seminal nightlife…
BiographyDavid Wilcox Bopape
… one cannot organize membership from there or organize in fear of death; Remember the highest sacrifice to the struggle …
BiographyEbrahim Ismail Ebrahim
… won the elections in 1948,Ebrahim perceived the growing fear and anxiety within the Indian community,as the racist …
BiographySantu Mofokeng
… and Social Identity, The Walther Collection, Neu-Ulm. Writings 'Train Church'. From South Africa· New Writing, …
BiographyRobert Sobukwe
… the ANCYL. During this period he became influenced by the writings of Anton Lembede and he began adopting an …
BiographyZuleikha Mayat
Zuleikha Mayat was born in 1926 in Potchefstroom, Transvaal (now North West Province). Her father, Mohamed Bismilla, was a prominent business person who first…
BiographyMoses Mbheki Mncane Mabhida
Moses Mbheki Mncane Mabhida was born in Thornville near Pietermaritzburg on 14 October 1923,he was one of seven children in a rural family that was later…
BiographyBessie Amelia Head
… of mixed-race prejudice became a prominent theme in her writings, markedly in her second novel Maru. Head completed …
BiographyAbraham H. de Vries
The South African writer, Abraham Hermanus de Vries, was born on Tuesday the 9th of February, in 1937, in a small town and agricultural centre of the western…
BiographyJoseph Fansio Mati
Joseph Faniso Mati was born on a farm near Adelaide, Eastern Cape and grew up in Port Elizabeth. During high school, teachers encouraged students to attend…
BiographyEnuga Sreenivasulu Reddy
… E.S. Reddy for close on 20 years, and I can say without fear of contradiction that there is no one at the United …
BiographyNtongela Masilela
Professor Ntongela Masilela was born on 9 December 1948 in Orlando West, Soweto, Transvaal Province (now Gauteng), the eldest son of Florence Vuyiswa Masilela…
BiographyLeslie Rubin
The son of a rabbi, Leslie Rubin was born on 5 August 1909 in District Six, Cape Town, Cape Province (now Western Cape), then a multiracial district of the…
BiographyPeter Henry Abrahams
… I became a nationalist, a colour nationalist, through the writings of men and women who lived a world away from me. To … it is a symbol of the freedom of the…
BiographyJames Steven Mzilikazi Khumalo
A colossal figure amongst South African choral music composers and directors, Professor James Steven* Mzilikazi Khumalo was born on 20 June 1932 on the…
Lindiwe Charity Nyembezi Mthembu
… to burn the clothing of the victims apparently in fear of contracting HIV/AIDS. Though the hope was for …
BiographyGovindasamy Krishnasamy Thambi Naidoo
… as most of the merchants were afraid to defy the law for fear of confiscation of their property. He wrote: I beg to … Opinion reported: He exhorted his…
BiographyDJ Ready D (Deon Daniels)
… first time he was interacting with white people without fear of violence. This was something he would have to get …
BiographyBenson Tsele
Benson Tsele died on 21 March 1968 in combat against the then white supremacist Rhodesian army. The Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK) guerrilla was part of the Luthuli…
BiographyJohn Maxwell Coetzee
J. M. Coetzee was born to German and English parents in Cape Town on 9 February 1940. Coetzee spent his childhood in there, as well as in Worcester, a…
BiographyVejaynand ‘Vejay’ Indurjith Ramlakan
Dr Vejaynand Indurjith Ramlakan, more popularly known as 'Vejay', was born in Durban, Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal), South Africa in 1957. He matriculated at…
BiographyPetrus Nzima Nyawose
In the 1970s, Petrus Nyawose worked as a bouncer at The Paradise, a popular nightclub in Durban. Nyawose spent most of his working hours at the offices of the…
BiographySumboornam Pillay
… very few doors were willing to open to her out of fear of intimidation from the Special Branch. However, during …
BiographyMakhosi “Tholi” Nyoka
… victims. He justified this act by claiming he did it in fear of contracting HIV/AIDS. Contrary to the SABC report on …
BiographyKrishna Rabilal
Krishna Rabilal was born on 6 November 1952 to working class parents in the township of Merebank, south of Durban, Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal – KZN). A quiet…
BiographyArchibald Jacob Gumede
… his application to White firms had been turned down for fear of their losing clientele. He passed his Attorney's …
BiographyDorothy Cleminshaw
Dorothy Cleminshaw (nee Mullany) was born in Cape Town on the 15th of September 1922. She went to Ellersie College in Sea Point and matriculated with a full…
BiographyKing Faku ka Ngqungqushe
King Faku ka Ngqungqushe was born around 1780 at the Qawukeni Great Palace near a small town called Lusikisiki in the Mpondoland region, which is in the north…
BiographyPetros Sipho Sibusiso Mkhize (Mkize)
Petros Sipho Sibusiso Mkhize was born and raised in Macambini, a rural area in KwaZulu-Natal. Little is documented about his early life, but like many young…