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1938

Elza Miles (Botha)

… (cum laude) in 1962 and a Masters degree in Fine Arts in 1964. She completed her Doctorate in Lit et Phil on Maggie … Committee (DPSAC). She picketed on…

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1935-2015

André Philippus Brink

… poem, A little Terrible Thing. In 1958 he wrote Meul teen die hang. Together with Die gebondenes, one of his earlier … Sestiger. His early writing is mostly…

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1930-2007

Elize Botha

… Johan Botha) an editorial member of the student magazine Die Stellenbosse Student. She worked as newspaper journalist … 1982-1995: Unisa; 1962-1982:…

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1921-2020

Vusamazulu Credo Mutwa

… in 1920. At the time his father was a builder belonging to the Christian faith, while his mother (a young Zulu girl) … He was the author of the books  Indaba…

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1946-2010

Paul Alberts

… but did not complete his studies. In 1965 he travelled to Europe and lived in Paris. He worked as a journalist on various newspapers ( Die Vaderland, Die…

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1927-2020

Advocate George Bizos

… against his father. His father arranged for someone to get a permit to take a boat out of the harbour, and with … this last paragraph, the one that declares…

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1933-2020

Denis Theodore Goldberg

… of Lithuanian Jews who had left the Pale of Settlement to escape the Russian pogroms. Sam and Annie were active … order. Goldberg was tried from June 1963 to…

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Violet Weinberg

… then a part of the Soviet Union, where Anti-Semitism led to discrimination and persecution of the Jews at the start of … policies, they lived in a constant…

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1928-2017

Edward 'Eddie' John Daniels

… Diamond Mines a subsidiary of Anglo-American. He went to work after primary school and joined the Liberal Party in … on 26 September 1961. He was arrested in…

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1953-1982

Dr. Neil Hudson Aggett

… began his schooling in Kenya, and when his parents moved to South Africa in the 1963,he attended Kingswood College in Grahamstown (1964-1970) where he won…

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1939-2024

Breyten Breytenbach

… at the University of Cape Town in 1958. His opposition to apartheid saw him leave South Africa for Paris in 1960. In … Lien, a Viëtnamese national. His first…

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1940-2013

Adrian Leftwich

… Committee of Liberation (NCL) in mid-1962. On 12 June 1964, the NCL changed its name to the African Resistance Movement (ARM), issuing a flyer … some time…

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1940

Dawid (Dawie) Jacobus De Villiers

… Party  (NP), and Member of Parliament for Vasco from 1953 to 1961. The De Villiers family moved to Caledon and after … by his peers and was named in the…

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1936-2008

Joseph (Joe) Mbuku Nhlanhla

… lifting of the emergency, he was 'restricted' and confined to the magisterial area of Johannesburg. In early 1964, he left the country for the Soviet Union…

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1924-1999

Natvarlal Dayalji “Natoo” Babenia

… In 1936, faced with economic hardship, his family returned to India which was engaged in its own struggle for … cell blew up on the evening of Sunday, 21…

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1920-1964

Vuyisile Mini

… and community struggles, which inspired Mini, at 17, to take part in bus fare and rent increase protests. He was … death of Sipho Mange, an alleged police…

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1916-2006

Pieter Willem Botha

… the University of the Orange Free State in Bloemfontein to study law. It was here that his political career began. … branch chairman. He was also a part-time…

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1910-1987

Mattheus Uys Krige

… Mattheus Uys Krige and his contribution to the Second World War  Mattheus Uys Krige (1910-1987) can … for a number of prominent newspapers, including Die…

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1928-2010

Jean Clarice Middleton

… Following this, she worked as a teacher. She was married to Harold Strachan , who was later imprisoned for his … Middleton's flat in Johannesburg , South…

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1928

James Randolph Vigne

… 1928 in Kimberley and grew up in Port-Elizabeth. He went to school at St Andrew’s College in Grahamstown where he … Town and served as English editor at…

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1881-1969

Daniël Francois Malherbe

… was born on 28 May 1881 in Dal Josafat in the Cape Colony, to P. J. Malherbe, a founder of the Genootskap vir Regte … a teacher in Montagu for two and a half…

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1937-2002

Justice Gizenga Mpanza

… was one of Chief Luthuli's indunas (advisors). Mpanza went to school at Groutville, but was forced to leave after … the government to target the ANC and that…

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1926-2004

Wilfrid Edward Cooper

… driven the train which took the body of Cecil John Rhodes to be buried in the Matopos in the then Southern Rhodesia … Senior Council) at the Cape Bar in…

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Winston Field

… in the United Kingdom, where he was brought up. He moved to Southern Rhodesia in 1921. He became a tobacco farmer in … 1962, and was in office from 17…

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1964

James Tyita

… Mr James Tyita died on 24 January 1964 after being detained in Port Elizabeth.He was detained …

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1886-1963

Hendrik Pieter Marthinus Steyn

… time was still part of the Transvaal Republic. He went to school first on the farm and afterwards in the town. When … employed by a business firm, but two…

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1886-1946

Franciscus Jacobus Ludovicus De Vriendt

… recognition in Europe as a sculptor before he took to the stage. He trained at the Theatre School in Antwerp. He … in quick-change impersonations, often…

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1894-1961

Hermione Stephanie Lombard Faure

… Muriel Alexander, in Johannesburg. From December 1921 to August 1923, Faure was in Antwerp where she studied under … she passed her examination with…

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1969

Caleb Mayekiso

… Congress (ANC) supporter who was arrested on 16 January 1964 in Graaff-Reinet, Cape, and sentenced to three years` imprisonment under section 6(1) of the …

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1873-1905

Enoch Mankayi Sontonga

… at the Lovedale Training College after which he was sent to a Methodist mission school in Nancefield, near … of Reverend Mboweni, the first Tsonga Methodist…

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