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| Src | ||||
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| B-0007945 | biography | Peter Clarke | 1929-2014 | ✓ |
| B-0007908 | biography | Makhwenkwe Harrison Butshingi | 1906-1980 | ✓ |
| B-0008483 | biography | Thinus Mathee | 1964 | – |
| B-0098835 | biography | Oswald Mbuyiseni Mtshali | 1940 | ✓ |
| B-0008592 | biography | Kippie Jeremiah Moeketsi | 1925-1983 | ✓ |
| B-0008680 | biography | James “Sofasonke” Mpanza | 1889-1970 | – |
| B-0008329 | biography | Jock Leyden | 1908-2000 | – |
| B-0008283 | biography | Julius Thamsanqa Kuboni | 1964-2000 | – |
| B-0009049 | biography | Tikkie Sibisi | 1975 | – |
| B-0009035 | biography | Gaus Shikomba | 1935-2007 | – |
| B-0095153 | biography | Pieter Dirk-Uys | 1945 | – |
| B-0097180 | biography | Keorapetse William Kgositsile | 1938-2018 | ✓ |
| B-0009025 | biography | Mosima Gabriel (Tokyo) Sexwale | 1953 | ✓ |
| B-0009095 | biography | Matsilela Ephraim “Jomo” Sono | 1955 | ✓ |
| B-0097019 | biography | Theophilus Doctorson Khumalo | 1967 | ✓ |
| B-0068743 | biography | Curtis Nkondo | 1928-2009 | ✓ |
| B-0007890 | biography | Peter McKenzie Brown | 1924-2004 | ✓ |
| B-0068367 | biography | Kenneth Hlaku Rachidi | 1944 | ✓ |
| B-0067726 | biography | Lord Kitchener | 1850-1916 | – |
| B-0008184 | biography | Alfred ‘Tough’ Hutchinson | 1924-1972 | ✓ |
| B-0009272 | biography | Manfred Zylla | 1939 | – |
| B-0064874 | biography | Ahmed Essop “Quarter” Khota | 1928-2009 | – |
| B-0008321 | biography | Dr Arthur Elias Letele | 1916-1965 | ✓ |
| B-0122673 | biography | Francis Zaccharius Santiago Peregrino | 1851-1919 | – |
| B-0080308 | biography | Enver Hassim | 1995 | ✓ |
| B-0125244 | biography | Samir Amin | 1931-2018 | – |
| B-0007898 | biography | Vuyani “The Beast” Bungu | 1967 | ✓ |
| B-0008031 | biography | Barend Jacobus Du Plessis | 1940 | ✓ |
| B-0096409 | biography | Kaizer Motaung | 1944 | ✓ |
| B-0065257 | biography | Rev George Wauchope | unknown-2011 | ✓ |
BiographyPeter Clarke
… third born child in a family of six, there was much that his domestic worker mother and Dockyard handyman father could … that was expected of him and was…
BiographyMakhwenkwe Harrison Butshingi
… better wages and working conditions. From June 1948, until his retirement from the union, he was involved in … African Cricket Board from 1956-1970 when he…
BiographyThinus Mathee
… Mathee was born in Harrismith. After completed his schooling, he completed his national service in the SA Army. While at school, he … He photographed for the…
BiographyOswald Mbuyiseni Mtshali
… in Vryheid, Natal, where he attended Inkmana High School. His parents were schoolteachers. He moved to Johannesburg … poems based on experiences in the…
BiographyKippie Jeremiah Moeketsi
… 27 July 1925. As a young boy, he watched and listened to his older brothers playing jazz instruments, thus, influencing his musical taste later in life…
BiographyJames “Sofasonke” Mpanza
… who often rode horseback in Orlando and who built his following into a cultlike organization for the contesting … experienced a Christian conversion, became…
BiographyJock Leyden
… Scotland. He settled in Durban which was to be his home for the rest of his life. He attended part-time art classes at the Natal School of Art, Durban, and…
BiographyJulius Thamsanqa Kuboni
… Kuboni was born in Johannesburg. Like his father, Gabriel Kuboni, he was a sculptor. According to Julius, his father had the most influence on his work as a…
BiographyTikkie Sibisi
… 1975 and grew up in Duduza Township with a single parent, his father, and three sisters. (At the age of four his mother died during the ritual of Sangoma…
BiographyGaus Shikomba
… to Pretoria. He was later brought back to Namibia for his trial. He was found guilty and sentenced to life imprisonment on Robben Island where he remained…
BiographyPieter Dirk-Uys
… industry. Uys writes, directs, performs and produces his own work. A creative writer, he has written in many genres. One his books, Trekking to Teema, became…
BiographyKeorapetse William Kgositsile
… the newspaper, found a platform from where he could voice his contempt for the system. In one interview he was quoted … Kgositsile gained much success in the…
BiographyMosima Gabriel (Tokyo) Sexwale
… and matriculated at Orlando West High School in 1972. His nickname “Tokyo" was derived from his involvement with the sport of karate in his youth. He…
BiographyMatsilela Ephraim “Jomo” Sono
… in Soweto, Johannesburg on 17 July 1955. At the age of 8, his father Eric “Scara” Bamuza Sono, a midfielder for … Pirates in the 1960s, died from a car…
BiographyTheophilus Doctorson Khumalo
… Valve” was born in Soweto, Johannesburg on 26 June 1967. His father Eliakim “Pro” Khumalo, was a renowned footballer in the 1970s and 1980s. When Khumalo…
BiographyCurtis Nkondo
… (now Makhado, Limpopo). Towards the end of the 1800s, his grandmother, Ma Nkondo left Lorenco Marques (now Maputo), … he had read every Charles Dickens…
BiographyPeter McKenzie Brown
… 1924 to a wealthy family. While the Peter was seven, his father was killed during a polo game. Despite this, Peter … clandestinely playing polo outside the…
BiographyKenneth Hlaku Rachidi
… Maria and Manabane Rachidi and had three other siblings. His parents were both school teachers in the area. He spent most of his early years staying with…
BiographyLord Kitchener
… Best known for his famous recruitment posters bearing his heavily moustachioed face and pointing hand over the … and then occupied the nearby city of…
Alfred ‘Tough’ Hutchinson
… the 1950s. He taught briefly in Pimville High School until his dismissal for participation in the 1952 Defiance … the University of the Witwatersrand but did…
BiographyManfred Zylla
… in "Interaction" 1982 Source: starship-magazine.org One of his most controversial displays was "Inter-Action". This … to express their emotions about…
BiographyAhmed Essop “Quarter” Khota
… Ahmed Essop "Quarter" Khota, was born on 5 July 1928. His friends affectionately knew him as “Quarter”, a name … by Nelson Mandela and Walter Sisulu . It…
BiographyDr Arthur Elias Letele
… Letele was born on 2nd October 1915 in Maseru, Lesotho. His father, Elias Letele, was a school inspector. His mother, Catherine, was of Xhosa decent. The…
Francis Zaccharius Santiago Peregrino
… with her when she returned to Accra. Peregrino gained his elementary school education in Accra, and thereafter … then England. He stayed in England after he…
BiographyEnver Hassim
… of a large family, with two brothers and four sisters. His father made a living as a middleman and the family … (even in Afrikaans, which he spoke fluently)…
BiographySamir Amin
… Samir Amin was a prominent Egyptian-French Marxist thinker. His work on capitalism, colonialism and (under)development … to study political science,…
BiographyVuyani “The Beast” Bungu
… high school before dropping out at grade nine to follow his passionate sport, boxing. During his amateur career Bungu won 108 fights and suffered 20 ……
BiographyBarend Jacobus Du Plessis
… High School. After matriculating in 1956 he obtained his B.Sc. degree in 1960 at Potchefstroom University of Higher Christian Education and in 1961 also…
BiographyKaizer Motaung
… South Africa and immediately started proceedings to form his own team, to the disapproval of many in the football … He named the club Kaizer Chiefs, after…
BiographyRev George Wauchope
… Organisation (AZAPO). Wauchope shot to prominence in his role as publicity secretary during AZAPO’s cultural … Charles, Champion Jack Dupree and others. As a…