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| B-0123405 | biography | Joseph Chamberlain | 1836-1914 | – |
| B-0009059 | biography | Professor Harold Jack Simons | 1907-1995 | – |
| B-0067743 | biography | Samuel Alfred (Taffy) Long | 1891-1922 | – |
| B-0123171 | biography | Ngugi wa Thiong’o | 1938 | – |
| B-0096731 | biography | Vusamazulu Credo Mutwa | 1921-2020 | ✓ |
| B-0008609 | biography | Naboth Monyandioe Moreleba Mokgatle | 1911-1985 | ✓ |
| B-0008198 | biography | Gavin Jantjes | 1948 | – |
| B-0123392 | biography | Johannes Henricus Brand | 1823-1888 | ✓ |
| B-0007895 | biography | Raymond Francis (Ray) Budd | 1910-1974 | ✓ |
| B-0073817 | biography | Yusuf Joe Jacobs | 1940 | ✓ |
| B-0068381 | biography | Dr Mamphela Aletta Ramphele | 1947 | ✓ |
| B-0080428 | biography | Rev. Theo Kotze | 1920-2003 | ✓ |
| B-0089634 | biography | Dora Taylor | 1899-1976 | ✓ |
| B-0009221 | biography | Eli Weinberg | 1908-1981 | ✓ |
| B-0068430 | biography | King Sekhukhune | 1814-1882 | ✓ |
| B-0008311 | biography | Joseph Engenas Matlhakanye Lekganyane | 1931-1972 | – |
| B-0009104 | biography | Paul Stopforth | 1945 | ✓ |
| B-0068727 | biography | Gerrit Viljoen | 1926-2009 | ✓ |
| B-0009204 | biography | Gerrit Van Niekerk Viljoen | 1926 | – |
| B-0080013 | biography | Louis Charles George 'Loet' Douwes-Dekker | 1936 | ✓ |
| B-0067723 | biography | Dr Mathume Joseph “Joe” Phaahla | 1957 | ✓ |
| B-0068387 | biography | Cecil John Rhodes | 1853-1902 | – |
| B-0008560 | biography | Aleta Michaletos | 1952 | – |
| B-0007774 | biography | Arthur Albert Hugh Adams | 1929-2006 | ✓ |
| B-0067726 | biography | Lord Kitchener | 1850-1916 | – |
| B-0007890 | biography | Peter McKenzie Brown | 1924-2004 | ✓ |
| B-0125265 | biography | Julius Nyerere | 1922-1999 | ✓ |
| B-0007766 | biography | Abraham Faure | 1795-1875 | – |
| B-0095602 | biography | Leo Marquard | 1897-1974 | – |
| B-0068227 | biography | Reverend Beyers Naudé | 1915 | – |
BiographyJoseph Chamberlain
… cabinet. A successful businessman, he became the mayor of Birmingham, using his term to implement policies regarded as being ahead of their time. He was…
BiographyProfessor Harold Jack Simons
… . He completed a Ph.D. degree at the London School of Economics. From 1937 until 1964 he taught African law and administration at the University of Cape Town…
BiographySamuel Alfred (Taffy) Long
… in 1891 in Monmouthshire, Wales, Britain. Little is known of Long's early life, other than that he ran away from home … he was ten years old and went coal…
BiographyNgugi wa Thiong’o
… The academic and social activist, Ngugi wa Thiong’o is one of the greatest writers of the 20th century. He was born James wa Thiong’o Ngugi in Limuru, Kenya…
BiographyVusamazulu Credo Mutwa
… father’s first wife with whom he had three children died of influenza. Mutwa’s parents met in 1920. At the time his … mother (a young Zulu girl) practiced…
BiographyNaboth Monyandioe Moreleba Mokgatle
… Moreleba Mokgatle was the eighth and youngest child of Setlhare Hebron Mokgatle, a skilled builder and carpenter, … was Mokgatle Mokgatle (Sekete) the…
BiographyGavin Jantjes
… born in Cape Town in 1948. He studied at the University of Cape Town's Michaelis School of Fine Art until 1969. On 1970, he received a DAAD … FÁ¼r Bildende…
BiographyJohannes Henricus Brand
… Johannes Henricus Brand was the president of the Orange Free State , one of two Boer republics formed after the Boers left the Cape … was born in Cape Town…
BiographyRaymond Francis (Ray) Budd
… 9 June 1910 in Mowbray, Cape Town. He was the only child of Robert and Ada Lea Budd. His father, originally from … in Cape Town as a fitter at the Salt River…
BiographyYusuf Joe Jacobs
… who worked in the diamond mines in Kimberley in charge of mining teams. Jacob’s mother was Zubeida Carr. During the … for full citizenship, the Ten Point…
BiographyDr Mamphela Aletta Ramphele
… teachers. In 1944, her father was promoted as headmaster of Stephanus Hofmeyr School. Ramphele contracted severe whooping cough at the age of three months…
BiographyRev. Theo Kotze
… had been gaoled for supporting the Afrikaner rebellion of 1914; but unlike other members of his family, Kotze senior had not been a devout member of the…
BiographyDora Taylor
… Taylor was born in Aberdeen, Scotland in 1899. At the age of six her mother died of tuberculosis. She was rejected by her father who regarded … completing…
BiographyEli Weinberg
… Eli Weinberg was born in 1908 in the port of Libau, in Latvia on the Baltic Sea. He experienced the First World War and the October Revolution of 1917 as a…
BiographyKing Sekhukhune
… Sekhukhune was King of the Marota people (commonly called Bapedi) who originated from the Bakgatla of the Western Transvaal. Sekhukhune, like Moshoeshoe …
BiographyJoseph Engenas Matlhakanye Lekganyane
… in 21 January 1931 in Moria. His father is the founder of the Zion Christian Church (ZCC) in 1910. He attended … him closer to various church leaders and…
BiographyPaul Stopforth
… “Drawing is one way of articulating my relationship to the world.” Paul Stopforth … born in 1945 in Johannesburg, South Africa. From the age of 19 he studied…
BiographyGerrit Viljoen
… 1926 to Helena and Hendrik Geldenhuys Viljoen. At the time of his birth his father was the editor of Huisgenoot Magazine. After his family relocated to … and…
BiographyGerrit Van Niekerk Viljoen
… 1926 to Helena and Hendrik Geldenhuys Viljoen. At the time of his birth his father was the editor of Huisgenoot Magazine. After his family relocated to … and…
Louis Charles George 'Loet' Douwes-Dekker
… attended Durban High School,graduated from the University of Natal in 1961,completed an honors degree at University of South Africa,and later master's degree…
BiographyDr Mathume Joseph “Joe” Phaahla
… in Ga-Phaahla, Limpopo. Phaahla studied for a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery at the University of Natal. It was at university that Phaahla…
BiographyCecil John Rhodes
… John Rhodes was born on 5 July 1853 in the small hamlet of Bishops Stortford, England. He was the fifth son of Francis William Rhodes and his second wife,…
BiographyAleta Michaletos
… 1952. She earned her BFA in painting from the University of Pretoria in 1974. Since 1971 she has actively served on the boards of several Foundations,…
BiographyArthur Albert Hugh Adams
… Mine near Johannesburg on 23 June 1929. Adams was a child of Indian and Cape Coloured parents. His father had emigrated … and paper and he taught himself to…
BiographyLord Kitchener
… over the legend, "Your country needs you", as secretary of state for war at the beginning of World War I Kitchener organized armies on an unprecedented scale…
BiographyPeter McKenzie Brown
… clandestinely playing polo outside the restriction zone of his 60s banning order. He was educated privately at … and ‘Native Law and Administration’ at the…
BiographyJulius Nyerere
… Julius Nyerere was born on the 13th of April 1922 in Butiama village, next to Lake Victoria, in … Tanzania’s territory from 1919 until 1961). He was the son…
BiographyAbraham Faure
… was born on 29 August 1795 in Stellenbosch. Faure was one of the leading personalities of his tune in church and intellectual circles at the Cape. … which…
BiographyLeo Marquard
… Free State. His father was Reverend J. J. T. Marquard of the Dutch Reformed Church and his mother, Margaret, was also at the forefront of church’s activities…
BiographyReverend Beyers Naudé
… who was close to his father, Jozua Naudé. Naudé was one of eight children and was born into a family that was fully committed to the preservation of…