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| B-0007791 | biography | William H. "Bill" Andrews | 1870-1950 | ✓ |
| B-0095150 | biography | Ivan Toms | 1953-2008 | – |
| B-0008311 | biography | Joseph Engenas Matlhakanye Lekganyane | 1931-1972 | – |
| B-0125265 | biography | Julius Nyerere | 1922-1999 | ✓ |
| B-0008257 | biography | Nnoseng Ellen Kate Khuzwayo | 1914-2006 | ✓ |
| B-0122927 | biography | Natvarlal Dayalji “Natoo” Babenia | 1924-1999 | ✓ |
| B-0009023 | biography | Sewsunker ‘Papwa’ Sewgolum | 1930-1978 | ✓ |
| B-0008468 | biography | Bertha Gxowa (Mashaba) | 1934-2010 | ✓ |
| B-0125398 | biography | DJ Ready D (Deon Daniels) | 1968 | ✓ |
| B-0096739 | biography | Nomvula Paula Mokonyane | 1963 | ✓ |
| B-0095156 | biography | Ethel Walt | 1925-2010 | ✓ |
| B-0068388 | biography | Edward “Eddie” Roux | 1903-1966 | ✓ |
| B-0008210 | biography | John David Rheinallt Jones | 1884-1953 | ✓ |
| B-0007768 | biography | Elizabeth Adriana (Nanna) Abrahams | 1925-2009 | ✓ |
| B-0096423 | biography | Jonathan Shapiro | 1958 | ✓ |
| B-0008741 | biography | Ndazana Nathaniel Nakasa (Nat Nakasa) | 1937-1965 | ✓ |
| B-0095270 | biography | Indres Naidoo | 1936-2016 | – |
| B-0068650 | biography | Richard Ernest van der Ross | 1921 | – |
| B-0007908 | biography | Makhwenkwe Harrison Butshingi | 1906-1980 | ✓ |
| B-0098687 | biography | Frantz Fanon | 1925-1961 | ✓ |
| B-0008296 | biography | Amos Langdown | 1930-2006 | ✓ |
| B-0008121 | biography | Oupa Joshua Gqozo | 1952 | ✓ |
| B-0094958 | biography | Jonathan Clegg | 1953-2019 | ✓ |
| B-0123170 | biography | Aubrey Levin | 1938 | – |
| B-0008496 | biography | John Matshikiza | 1954-2008 | ✓ |
| B-0008056 | biography | Brenda Nokuzola Fassie | 1964-2004 | ✓ |
| B-0067726 | biography | Lord Kitchener | 1850-1916 | – |
| B-0008303 | biography | Lesley Lawson | 1952 | ✓ |
| B-0008190 | biography | Davidson Don Tengo Jabavu | 1885-1959 | ✓ |
| B-0008058 | biography | Hermione Stephanie Lombard Faure | 1894-1961 | ✓ |
BiographyWilliam H. "Bill" Andrews
… in 1870 into a working-class family,he left school at the age of 13 years old,he immigrated to South Africa in 1893. He became a railway fitter and in 1902…
BiographyIvan Toms
… Cape ) on 11 July 1953. He completed his medical degree at the University of Cape Town (UCT) in 1976. This was followed by a year-long … Northern Cape. In…
BiographyJoseph Engenas Matlhakanye Lekganyane
… was born in 21 January 1931 in Moria. His father is the founder of the Zion Christian Church (ZCC) in 1910. He attended school … Bishop and leader of St…
BiographyJulius Nyerere
… Julius Nyerere was born on the 13th of April 1922 in Butiama village, next to Lake Victoria, in Tanganyika (name given to the British colony in Tanzania’s…
BiographyNnoseng Ellen Kate Khuzwayo
… Nnoseng Ellen Kate Khuzwayo was born on the 29th of June 1914 in Lesotho . She grew up on her grandfather's farm in Thaba Nchu and inherited the farm in 1930…
BiographyNatvarlal Dayalji “Natoo” Babenia
… struggle for liberation. Babenia played an active role in the Indian Congress movement in Baroda, and served several terms of imprisonment in that country,…
BiographySewsunker ‘Papwa’ Sewgolum
… “Papwa” Sewsunker Sewgolum was born in 1930, into a family of poor sugarcane labourers in Natal. He started working at … early age, and as a young boy,…
BiographyBertha Gxowa (Mashaba)
… Bertha Gxowa was born on the 28th of November 1934, in Germiston Location where she spent her early childhood. She attended the Thokoza Primary School and…
BiographyDJ Ready D (Deon Daniels)
… in District Six, Cape Town on 11 December 1968, before the residents there were forcibly removed. Ready D and his … would be moved to Lentegeur, Mitchell’s…
BiographyNomvula Paula Mokonyane
… Paula Mokonyane was born on 28 June 1963 in Kagiso on the West Rand, Transvaal (now Gauteng ). She is the youngest in a family of 12, with six sisters and…
BiographyEthel Walt
… Ethel Walt was born on 22 November 1925 in Bothaville in the then Orange Free State (now Free State Province). Her … White South African women, settling for…
BiographyEdward “Eddie” Roux
… Edward Roux was born in the northern Transvaal in 1903, the son of an English mother and. an Afrikaner father. He grew up … From Protest to challenge: A…
BiographyJohn David Rheinallt Jones
… Rheinallt Jones was born in 1884 in Carnarvonshire, Wales, the son of a minister, and immigrated to South Africa in 1905, imbued … social service. Working…
BiographyElizabeth Adriana (Nanna) Abrahams
… (nee Joseph) was born on 19 September 1925 in Paarl , in the Western Cape . She was born into a large family of 8 children, and attended a multi-racial…
Jonathan Shapiro
… in cartooning, so studied architecture at University of Cape Town. Could not imagine a career in architecture, so … to Graphic Design and promptly got…
BiographyNdazana Nathaniel Nakasa (Nat Nakasa)
… on 12 May 1937 in Lusikisiki, Eastern Cape. Nakasa was the second of three children of Joseph Nakasa and his wife, Alvina … . He also freelanced for…
BiographyIndres Naidoo
… Elatchininathan Naidoo worked as a clerk and became the main support of the family after the death of his father Narainsamy Thambi …
BiographyRichard Ernest van der Ross
… Richard Ernest Van der Ross was born in 1921, he studied at the University of Cape Town where he received M.A., B.Ed., and Ph.D. … in SACPO soon after its…
BiographyMakhwenkwe Harrison Butshingi
… was born in Engcobo, Transkei on 28 February 1906, the second child of Valelo James Butshingi and Angeline Nokwenjenje (nee … school situated between Engcobo…
BiographyFrantz Fanon
… Early years He was born on the 20 July 1925, in the Caribbean Island of Martinique. He was fifth of the eight children; his family … History of violence.com,…
BiographyAmos Langdown
… many years in art education. He trained as a teacher at the Zonnebloem College in Cape Town, first teaching at a … for teaching. He became a schools…
BiographyOupa Joshua Gqozo
… Oupa Gqozo was born in Kroonstad on 10 March 1952. He is the son of Anna and Fikile Joel Gqozo. His father was a skilled … five Gqozo returned to Kroonstad…
BiographyJonathan Clegg
… He left England for Southern Rhodesia where he lived until the age of seven, before he and his mother emigrated to South Africa … crime reporter. His mother…
BiographyAubrey Levin
… on 18 December 1938 to Jewish parents. Despite the National Party’s anti-Semitic exclusion of Jews from its ranks, Levin’s family were ardent supporters of…
BiographyJohn Matshikiza
… 1954. Sophiatown was soon after demolished to make way for the White suburb of Triomf (Triumph). Matshikiza's father, Todd, was a … Kong, which had an all…
BiographyBrenda Nokuzola Fassie
… Brenda Nokuzola Fassie was born on 3rd of November 1964 in Langa , a township near Cape Town . She was named after the American country singer Brenda Lee…
BiographyLord Kitchener
… his heavily moustachioed face and pointing hand over the legend, "Your country needs you", as secretary of state for war at the beginning of World War I…
BiographyLesley Lawson
… One of the founding members of Afrapix , Lesley Lawson was born in Durban in 1952. She matriculated from Durban Girls College and attended the University of…
BiographyDavidson Don Tengo Jabavu
… Davidson Don Tengo Jabavu (D. D. T) Jabavu was born in the Cape Colony in 20 October in 1885. He was the eldest son of John Tengo Jabavu , a politician…
BiographyHermione Stephanie Lombard Faure
… Faure was born on 9 September 1894 in Pretoria. She was the daughter of Jacobus C. Faure who was a civil servant of the Transvaal Republic, and his wife…