Famous Sowetans Soweto



mandela s house in orlando



gibson kente (1932–2004), playwright.
irvin khoza (born 27 january 1948) south african football administrator , chairman of orlando pirates.
aggrey klaaste (1940–2004), newspaper journalist , editor.
nelson mandela (1918-2013) spent many years living in soweto. soweto home in orlando major tourist attraction.
lilian ngoyi (1911–1980), anti-apartheid activist, spent 18 years under house arrest in mzimhlope.
steven pienaar (born 1982), everton f.c. , national team football player
hector pieterson (1964–1976), first student killed during 1976 uprising in soweto. picture dying hector carried away man became famous press photo. today memorial , museum named after him in orlando west reminds of 1976 student uprising.
percy qoboza (1938–1988), newspaper journalist , editor.
gerard sekoto (1913–1993), artist lived in kliptown before emigrating france in 1947.
desmond tutu (born 1931), cleric , activist rose worldwide fame during 1980s, through opposition apartheid.




^ davie, lucille (1 november 2004). gerard sekoto s illustrious album . retrieved 2009-11-16. 






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