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| B-0095599 | biography | Shirley Gunn | 1955 | ✓ |
| B-0096465 | biography | Vesta Smith | 1922-2013 | ✓ |
| B-0080454 | biography | Sheila Lapinsky (nee Barsel) | 1944 | ✓ |
| B-0072386 | biography | Malusi Nkanyezi Gigaba | 1971 | ✓ |
| B-0008393 | biography | Vusumzi (Vusi) Linda Make | 1934-2006 | ✓ |
| B-0125501 | biography | Ashley James Kriel | 1966-1987 | ✓ |
| B-0068755 | biography | Paul Weinberg | 1956 | ✓ |
| B-0008515 | biography | Govan Mbeki | 1910-2001 | – |
| B-0007956 | biography | Dr. Wilson Zamindlela "Zami" Conco | 1919 | ✓ |
| B-0068439 | biography | Nyangana Zithulele Absolom Cindi | 1950 | ✓ |
| B-0007870 | biography | David Wilcox Bopape | 1915-2004 | ✓ |
| B-0009229 | biography | Sophia Theresa Williams de Bruyn | 1938 | ✓ |
| B-0122621 | biography | Benni Gwigwi Mrwebi | 1936-1973 | – |
| B-0009025 | biography | Mosima Gabriel (Tokyo) Sexwale | 1953 | ✓ |
| B-0095602 | biography | Leo Marquard | 1897-1974 | – |
| B-0007785 | biography | Benny (!Khoisan X) Alexander | 1955-2010 | ✓ |
| B-0065504 | biography | Nöel Robb | 1913-2009 | ✓ |
| B-0008767 | biography | Ephraim Mojalefa Ngatane | 1938-1971 | – |
| B-0009148 | biography | Fihla Christmas Tinto | 1925-2005 | ✓ |
| B-0008136 | biography | Harry Themba Gwala | 1920-1995 | ✓ |
| B-0007841 | biography | Mary Dorothy Benson | 1919-2000 | ✓ |
| B-0074116 | biography | Jean Clarice Middleton | 1928-2010 | ✓ |
| B-0098784 | biography | Patrick Vuyo Matshikiza | 1938-2014 | ✓ |
| B-0070371 | biography | Curnick Muzuvukile Ndlovu | 1932-2002 | ✓ |
| B-0008997 | biography | Olive Schreiner | 1855-1920 | ✓ |
| B-0008942 | biography | Dolly Rathebe | 1928-2004 | ✓ |
| B-0100300 | biography | Donald James Woods | 1933-2001 | – |
| B-0068655 | biography | Frederik van Zyl Slabbert | 1940-2010 | – |
| B-0064862 | biography | Fort Calata | 1956-1985 | ✓ |
| B-0007962 | biography | Harold Cressy | 1889-1916 | – |
BiographyShirley Gunn
… Honors degree, she became involved in community work in the Hout Bay area. It was also during this period that she became politically active. She was…
BiographyVesta Smith
… years with her four sisters. Her mother was a seamstress. The family’s stay in Vrededorp did not last long as the government’s policy of forced removals soon…
BiographySheila Lapinsky (nee Barsel)
… family. Her aunt and uncle were both actively involved in the South African Communist Party (SACP) and as a result, her parents did not allow her to get too…
BiographyMalusi Nkanyezi Gigaba
… on 30 August 1971 at Eshowe , KwaZulu Natal . Gigaba is the second born to Reverend Jabulani Gigaba and Nomthandazo … various student and youth organisations…
BiographyVusumzi (Vusi) Linda Make
… Vusimuzi Linda Make was born in Boksburg in 1934, the son of a priest, and later moved to Evaton.the son of an African Methodist Episcopal minister,Make…
BiographyAshley James Kriel
… Ashley Kriel was born on the 17 October 1966 to Ivy and Melvin Kriel. He has two … up in Bonteheuwel, Cape Town. Bonteheuwel is a township on the Cape Flats…
BiographyPaul Weinberg
… father was a lawyer and his mother a music teacher. He was the youngest of three children. He completed his schooling in Pietermaritzburg at the Prestbury…
BiographyGovan Mbeki
… Govan Mbeki (Oom Gov) joined the South African Communist Party (SACP) in the 1950's and remained a communist and a firm believer in the superior morality of…
BiographyDr. Wilson Zamindlela "Zami" Conco
… Wilson Zamindlela "Zami" Conco, the son of a semi-literate but wealthy cattle farmer in the Ixopo district of Natal in 1919, Conco rose to become … Medical…
BiographyNyangana Zithulele Absolom Cindi
… Cindi was born in Alexandra Township, Johannesburg on 18th of August in 1950. Cindi began his primary education at Entokozweni Nursery School. The 1960s…
BiographyDavid Wilcox Bopape
… David Wilcox Hlahane Bopape was the son of Pedi-speaking farm workers, Levi and Jerita Bopape. He was born in 1915 at Houtboschdorp near Pietersburg in the…
BiographySophia Theresa Williams de Bruyn
… nationalities living side by side. She was raised in the home of her grandparents with her older brother and sister. When … with his older brother. She…
BiographyBenni Gwigwi Mrwebi
… birth name was Benni, was a well known alto saxophonist in the 1950’s South African Jazz scene. He taught himself to play the saxophone and the clarinet, and…
BiographyMosima Gabriel (Tokyo) Sexwale
… Tokyo Sexwale was born in Orlando West, Johannesburg as the third of six children of Godlieve and Frank Sexwale. He grew up amid the turmoil of the Black…
BiographyLeo Marquard
… ‘Leo’ Marquard was born on 15 June 1897 in Winburg in the Orange Free State. His father was Reverend J. J. T. Marquard of the Dutch Reformed Church and his…
BiographyBenny (!Khoisan X) Alexander
… Benny Alexander, the third child of Estelle and Johann Alexander, a labourer, was born on 4th … where he also grew up. Following his matriculation from the…
BiographyNöel Robb
… born on 25 December 1913, in Plymouth, England. She was the third child of Benjamin Wingate Barrow, a naval officer and his wife, … Constance Barrow. Her…
BiographyEphraim Mojalefa Ngatane
… to Johannesburg in about 1943, where he was educated at the Mooki Memorial School. His talent was recognised and … High School in Soweto. Ephraim Ngatane's…
BiographyFihla Christmas Tinto
… Tinto was born on Christmas day on 25 December 1925 in the Mqanduli district of the former Transkei, now part of Eastern Cape Province. His …
BiographyHarry Themba Gwala
… a politician and teacher, Gwala known as Munt'omdala or The Lion of the Midlands, grew up in the Pietermaritzburg area. After … Mseleku, T. 1999. The new…
BiographyMary Dorothy Benson
… where she received her early education. Born into the privileged world of servants and country clubs, Benson’s early ambitions were a far cry from where she…
BiographyJean Clarice Middleton
… and received an MA in English from Natal University (now the University of KwaZulu-Natal). Following this, she worked as a teacher. … imprisoned for his…
BiographyPatrick Vuyo Matshikiza
… Article first published in The Sunday Independent January 4 2015 at 10:37am By Sam … at his Queenstown, Eastern Cape home, will go down in the annals of…
BiographyCurnick Muzuvukile Ndlovu
… moved to uMkhumbane settlement in Durban in 1941. After the demolition of Cator Manor and subsequent forced removals in the 1950s, his family moved to…
BiographyOlive Schreiner
… Olive Schreiner was a writer and feminist and one of the first campaigners for women’s rights. She was also a … not agree with British imperialism in South…
BiographyDolly Rathebe
… Dolly Rathebe was born in Randfontein, west of Johannesburg in 1928, but grew up within the unique cultural and political milieu of Sophiatown in the 1930s…
BiographyDonald James Woods
… his Matriculation Examination, Woods enrolled at the University of Cape Town in 1952 to study law but switched to journalism. Woods initially supported the…
BiographyFrederik van Zyl Slabbert
… Hagen and Petrus Johannes Slabbert. Slabbert attended the Marabastad Farm School, later Eertsegoud Primary, and the Pietersburg Primary School,…
BiographyFort Calata
… Calata was born on 5 November 1956. Fort’s grandfather, the Reverend Canon James Arthur Calata , was the Secretary General of the African National Congress …
BiographyHarold Cressy
… 1 February 1889 in Rorkes Drift, KwaZulu Natal. He was one of the five children of Bernard and Mary Cressy. The local Roman Catholic Mission School provided…