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1956

Jennifer Schreiner

… Jennifer Schreiner (known as Jenny) was born in Johannesburg , … Transvaal (now Gauteng ) in 1956 to G.D.L. Deneys and Else Schreiner.  Else and Deneys were…

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1855-1920

Olive Schreiner

… Olive Schreiner was a writer and feminist and one of the first … in the Eastern Cape. She was named Olive Emilie Albertina Schreiner after her three older…

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1857-1919

William Philip Schreiner

… William Philip Schreiner, Prime Minister of the Cape Colony, anti-British … men' including ‘civilised Africans'. William Philip Schreiner was born in 30…

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Barbara Schreiner

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Barbara Schreiner

… Barbara Schreiner …

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1888-1942

Ruth Alexander

… leaders and dignitaries, including Mohandas Gandhi . Olive Schreiner came to know Ruth Alexander in the context of their … Alexander giving speeches at…

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1870-1946

Anna 'Sister Nannie' Tempo

… One day in 1884, a Christian lady by the name of Miss Schreiner, who later became Mrs Stakeby-Lewis), asked Anna's … and her mother agreed. Early in her…

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Anna Tempo

… Tempo started off working by looking after Henrietta Schreiner’s nephews. She soon converted to Christianity and began helping Schreiner with her welfare…

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1899-1976

Dora Taylor

… from an increasingly fascist state, the Workers' Party (WP) went underground in 1938. In 1943, the WP pushed for the establishment of a federal alliance of …

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Nicholaas Frederic de Waal

… rejected in particular the recommendation made by Oliver Schreiner that the offenders be disfranchised for five years. … it was one upon which the party…

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1847-1935

Mary Matilda Brown

… Brown’s long-standing friendship with the author Olive Schreiner is noteworthy. As a young girl, Schreiner became acquainted with the Browns when she visited…

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1830-1913

Gordon Sprigg

… redistribution bill was defeated. In May 1898 William P Schreiner initiated a vote of no-confidence against Sprigg … passed, Sprigg was forced to resign, and…

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1850-1912

Henrietta Rebecca Stakesby Lewis

… the Kat River area, Eastern Cape Province . She was Olive Schreiner ’s elder sister. After Theophilus Schreiner, their elder brother became headmaster at the…

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1925-1961

Patrice Émery Lumumba

… Volume 16, Issue 2.  Available: http://asq.africa.ufl.edu/wp-content/blogs.dir/84/files/Lumumba_Review.v16i2a4.pdf ↵ … Volume 16, Issue 2.  Available: http:/…

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1957-2014

Chris van Wyk

… Donker imprint, and for which van Wyk received the Olive Schreiner Prize. Van Wyk had written over 20 books, including … editor, poet, author, recipient of…

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1841-1926

John Xavier Merriman

… and even more critical of British imperialism. In Schreiner’s Cabinet Merriman continued to work with the … to the cabinet of the Bond-backed government of…

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1940

Oswald Mbuyiseni Mtshali

… by poet Lionel Abrahams’ Renoster press and won the Olive Schreiner Prize in 1974. The book’s success gained Mtshali … poet, teacher, lexicographer,…

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1939-2019

Hugh Lewin

… violations in Gauteng, in the 1990s. He won the 2003 Olive Schreiner Prize for his prison memoir Bandiet Out of Jail . … the Liberal Party of South Africa,…

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1977

Matthews Mabelane

… was,however,unsuccessful in doing this. The magistrate,Mr WP Dormehle, found that Mr Mabelane had fell to his death …

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1909-1997

Frances Baard

… Front and she co-author the autobiography with Barbara Schreiner, My Spirit is Not Banned (1986). In 2001 the …

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1990

Nancy Graham Dick

… and a business-man in the sugar cane industry. Olive Schreiner , one of South Africa’s famous radical writers and …

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1866-1935

Henry Burton

… In this hard-fought poll, he was supported by Olive Schreiner and her husband Samuel Cronwright-Schreiner. The Cronwright-Schreiners distributed pamphlets in…

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1920-2002

Ismail "Tatamkhulu Afrika" Joubert

… others the CNA Debut Prize, Pringle Awards, the Olive Schreiner and Sanlam Poetry Prizes. He donated a large …

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1850-1913

Jacobus Wilhelmus Sauer

… Cape Colony for two years until 1900 under William Philip Schreiner  the Prime Minister of the Cape Colony. After the … pp.302-303.| Mary Sauer (nee Cloete) …

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1879-1924

Alfred Mangena

… M.K.Gandhi and others,Mangena accompanied the Schreiner delegation in the visitor's gallery when Parliament …

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1852-1927

Elizabeth Maria Molteno

… her close friends Emily Hobhouse , Alice Greene and Olive Schreiner , working with concentration camp victims and …

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1868-1913

King Dinuzulu

… In spite of the famous defence by former Cape premier, W P Schreiner, Dinuzulu was sentenced to four years imprisonment. …

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1943

Bonisile John Kani

… of the Century’ award.  In 2005 he received the Olive Schreiner Prize and on 27 September 2005 Kani was awarded the …

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1854-1925

Alfred Milner

… and economic discrimination practised against blacks.’ WP Schreiner, elected prime minister of the Cape Colony in …

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1858-1936

Dr. Walter Benson Rubusana

… Thomas Mapikela and one white parliamentarian, W P Schreiner on the deputation. Alfred Mangena , who was living …

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