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| B-0144754 | biography | Raymond Basil van Staden | 1961-2010 | – |
| B-0008597 | biography | Santu Mofokeng | 1956-2020 | – |
| B-0009089 | biography | Robert Sobukwe | 1924-1978 | ✓ |
| B-0149439 | biography | Sheik Yusuf | 1626-1699 | ✓ |
| B-0149322 | biography | Maema Matlala | – | ✓ |
| B-0151008 | biography | Zuleikha Mayat | 1926-2024 | ✓ |
| B-0141659 | biography | Adrian Leftwich | 1940-2013 | ✓ |
| B-0141687 | biography | Thomas Madikwe Manthata | 1939 | ✓ |
| B-0008149 | biography | Bessie Amelia Head | 1937-1986 | ✓ |
| B-0148437 | biography | Joseph Fansio Mati | – | ✓ |
| B-0149488 | biography | David Livingstone | 1813-1873 | – |
| B-0151645 | biography | Professor Brij Maharaj | – | – |
| B-0149450 | biography | S .G. Sekano Ntoane | 1904-1980 | ✓ |
| B-0149509 | biography | Mono Badela | 1937-2002 | ✓ |
| B-0150903 | biography | Leslie Rubin | 1909-2002 | ✓ |
| B-0151009 | biography | James Steven Mzilikazi Khumalo | 1932-2021 | ✓ |
| B-0149304 | biography | Douglas Ramokgopa | – | ✓ |
| B-0148532 | biography | Paula Ensor | – | ✓ |
| B-0150021 | biography | Zindziswa “Zindzi” Nobutho Mandela | 1960-2020 | ✓ |
| B-0148466 | biography | Franco Frescura | 1946 | ✓ |
| B-0145431 | biography | Benson Tsele | 1932-1968 | – |
| B-0144659 | biography | John Maxwell Coetzee | 1940 | – |
| B-0146829 | biography | Vejaynand ‘Vejay’ Indurjith Ramlakan | 1957-2020 | ✓ |
| B-0149432 | biography | Judge Erns Jansen | 1918-2011 | ✓ |
| B-0149245 | biography | Elliot Shabangu | – | ✓ |
| B-0150369 | biography | Moyisile Douglas Tyutyu | 1935 | ✓ |
| B-0148496 | biography | Halton Cheadle | 1949 | ✓ |
| B-0150643 | biography | Jeanette Carlson | 1929-2020 | ✓ |
| B-0148806 | biography | Aziz Goolam Hoosein Pahad | 1940-2023 | ✓ |
| B-0144655 | biography | Tim Bruwer | – | ✓ |
BiographyRaymond Basil van Staden
Raymond Basil van Staden was born on 27 January 1961 at the coastal town of Amanzimtoti in KwaZulu-Natal. He studied Security Management, Forensic…
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 …
BiographySheik Yusuf
Sheik Yusuf, ruler of Gowa on the Islands of Celebes in South East Asia, was born in 1626. He was also the brother of the Sultan of Macassar. In 1646 Yusuf…
BiographyMaema Matlala
Maema Matlala, an old man who had served in East Africa during the First World War,was related by blood, to the royal family, was the second most senior…
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…
BiographyAdrian Leftwich
Adrian Leftwich grew up in Cape Town, Western Province (now Western Cape), in 1940 in a liberal Jewish family. His father was a doctor, and his mother gave…
BiographyThomas Madikwe Manthata
Thomas Madikwe Manthata was born November 29,1939 in Soekmekaar in the Northern Transvaal.His parents had no formal education.He completed teacher trainiong…
BiographyBessie Amelia Head
… of mixed-race prejudice became a prominent theme in her writings, markedly in her second novel Maru. Head completed …
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…
BiographyDavid Livingstone
David Livingstone was born on 19 March, 1813 in Blantyre, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. His father was a committed Protestant Sunday school teacher and probably…
BiographyProfessor Brij Maharaj
Prof Brij Maharaj was born in 1957 in Merebank, south Durban, Natal (now known as Kwazulu-Natal - KZN). His father, Bhurma Maharaj, was a shop assistant at a…
BiographyS .G. Sekano Ntoane
S.G. Sekano Ntoane was born on 14 April 1904 in Hebron, Pretoria. He was the second of the six children of Levy Ntoane, a minister of the Berlin Lutheran…
BiographyMono Badela
The biography below is from a tribute to Badela written by Prof Guy Berger, the head of the department of Journalism and Media Studies at Rhodes University …
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…
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…
BiographyDouglas Ramokgopa
The case of Douglas Ramokgopa illustrates various aspects of banishment: the issue of freedom of movement while in banishment and, in this instance, the sheer…
BiographyPaula Ensor
Paula Margaret Ensor was born in the early 1950s in Durban, Natal (now KwaZulu Natal).In 1971 Ensor completed her undergraduate degree in economics at the…
BiographyZindziswa “Zindzi” Nobutho Mandela
Zindziswa “Zindzi” Nobutho Mandela was born on 23 December 1960 in Soweto to South African struggle icons Nelson Mandela and Winnie Madikizela-Mandela. It…
BiographyFranco Frescura
Franco Frescura was born in Trieste, Italy, on 28 September 1946. Both his parents originally came from Fiume, today known as Rijeka, in present-day Croatia…
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…
BiographyJudge Erns Jansen
Judge Erns Jansen was born in Pietermaritzburg on 27 June 1918. He was the son of Ernest Jansen, Minister of Native Affairs in the National Party…
BiographyElliot Shabangu
Shabangu was an active organiser at the street level for the African National Congress (ANC) and the South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU) in Dube,…
BiographyMoyisile Douglas Tyutyu
Moyisile Douglas Tyutyu was born in 1935* in KwaZakhele, Port Elizabeth, Transkei (now Eastern Cape Province). His interest in politics was sparked from a…
BiographyHalton Cheadle
Michael Halton Cheadle was born on 30 July 1949. He received a BA Honours and BProc from UNISA. Cheadle then completed a Bachelor of Law from Witwatersrand…
BiographyJeanette Carlson
Jeanette Levinson Carlson was born on 21 June 1929, in Muizenberg, Cape Town, Western Province (now Western Cape Province). She was the youngest of Israel and…
BiographyAziz Goolam Hoosein Pahad
Aziz Goolam Hoosein Pahad was born on 25 December 1940, Schweizer Reneke, North West Province, (formerly a part of the old Transvaal Province). In 1959, he…
BiographyTim Bruwer
… Christians treated all others with a singular lack of humanity or compassion. I was only twenty years old and quite … as well as all people with a basic…