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   Who was Nelson Mandela?

   • Nelson Mandela was the son of Chief Henry Mandela of the Madiba clan of the Xhosa-speaking Tembu people. After his father’s death, young Nelson was raised by Jongintaba, the regent of the Tembu. Nelson renounced his claim to the chieftainship to become a lawyer.

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   Why did Nelson Mandela win a Nobel Prize?

   • Nelson Mandela and F.W. de Klerk were jointly awarded the Nobel Prize for Peace in 1993, “ for their work for the peaceful termination of the apartheid regime, and for laying the foundations for a new democratic South Africa.” Nelson Mandela and President George W. Bush in the Oval Office, May 2005.

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   How many children did Nelson Mandela have?

   • Mandela had four children with Evelyn Mase before their divorce in 1957. The Mandela House, located in the township of Soweto in Johannesburg, South Africa, is the former home of the former South African president and his wife, Nelson Mandela and Winnie Mandela (m. 1958 – 1996).

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   When did Nelson Mandela become president?

   • Nelson Mandela served as President of the African National Congress (ANC) party from 1991 to 1997. 16. During the 1994 election for the presidency, the majority of voters from the more than 22 million who turned out to cast ballots chose the ANC to lead the country, and Nelson Mandela was sworn in as President. 17.

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   Jul 29, 2022 · Learn about the life, career, politics and achievements of Nelson Mandela, the first black president of South Africa and a Nobel Peace Prize laureate. Discover his childhood, education, marriage, imprisonment, anti-apartheid movement and more.

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   Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela (/ m æ n ˈ d ɛ l ə / man-DEH-lə; Xhosa: [xolíɬaɬa mandɛ̂ːla]; born Rolihlahla Mandela; 18 July 1918 – 5 December 2013) was a South African anti-apartheid activist, politician, and statesman who served as the first president of South Africa from 1994 to 1999.

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   1 day ago · Nelson Mandela, the revered anti-apartheid activist and South African president, fought for equality and reconciliation, leaving an enduring legacy of peace and social justice.

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   Jul 8, 2013 · Africa's Greatest Freedom Symbol. Son of a chief, Nelson Mandela studied law and became one of South Africa's first black lawyers. Early in the 1950s he was elected leader of the youth wing of the ANC (African National Congress) liberation movement.

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   Nelson Mandela facts. Who was Nelson Mandela? Full name: Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela. Born: 18 July 1918. Hometown: Mvezo, South Africa. Occupation: President of South Africa and civil rights activist. Died: 5 December 2013. Best known for: Becoming the first black President of South Africa and a civil rights hero. Also known as: Madiba.

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   Dec 5, 2013 · Nelson Mandela, the revered anti-apartheid activist and South African president, fought for equality and reconciliation, leaving an enduring legacy of peace and social justice.

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   Nov 9, 2009 · Learn about the life and legacy of Nelson Mandela, the South African activist and former president who fought against apartheid and became a global icon of peace and justice. Explore his childhood, education, political career, imprisonment, release, presidency and death.