South Africa
People of this nationality
Makaya Ntshoko
1939 – 2024
drummer
Ernest Vaux
1865 – 1925
polo player
Harold Kitson
1874 – 1951
tennis player
Jimmy Sinclair
1876 – 1913
rugby union player
Roy McLean
1930 – 2007
rugby union player
Taliep Petersen
1950 – 2006
theatre director
Norman Jordaan
b. 1975
rugby union player
Alf Ackerman
1929 – 1988
association football player
Robert Flack
1917 – 1993
cricketer
Owen Dunell
1856 – 1929
cricketer
Lance James
1938 – 2020
musician
James Buchanan
1908 – 1989
cricketer
Colin Greenwood
1936 – 1998
rugby union player
David Grey Rattray
1958 – 2007
historian
Davy Jacobs
b. 1982
cricketer
Mary Elizabeth Connell
1917 – 1997
botanical illustrator
Kebby Maphatsoe
1962 – 2021
politician
Gadija Brown
politician
Frank Fenter
1936 – 1983
music publisher
James Leonard Brierley Smith
1897 – 1968
chemist
Walter Venter
b. 1984
rugby union player
Liesbeth Schlumberger
b. 1964
organist
Baby Cele Maloka
b. 1972
actor
Desiree Ellis
b. 1963
association football player
Malcolm Smith
1932 – 2012
cricketer
Frits Potgieter
b. 1974
athletics competitor
Fredriech Pretorius
b. 1995
decathlete
Thamsanqa Gabuza
b. 1987
association football player
Jon Joffin
b. 1963
cinematographer
Bheki Mkhize
1952 – 2000
politician
Rory Byrne
b. 1944
engineer
Colette Solomon
women's rights activist
Murad Velshi
b. 1935
politician
Johann Louw
b. 1979
cricketer
Thembeni Nxangisa
politician
Constance Nkuna
b. 1955
politician
Lee-Roy Walters
b. 1986
cricketer
Dhayendre Moodley
scientist
Pinky Sharon Kekana
b. 1966
politician
Rob Adam
b. 1955
physicist
Tony Trahar
b. 1949
businessperson
Mary Twala
1939 – 2020
film actor
Adriana Marais
b. 1983
biologist
Kim Price
b. 1962
cricketer
The Sick-Leaves
b. 1979
songwriter
Kirstie Thomson
b. 1988
cricketer
Heino Kuhn
b. 1984
cricketer
Asenathi Ntlabakanye
b. 1999
rugby union player
Quentin Chong
b. 1972
Thai boxer
Tim Fourie
b. 1968
rugby union player
Hlengiwe Mkhize
1952 – 2021
politician
Joan Hambidge
b. 1956
poet
Willem Cruywagen
1921 – 2013
politician
Kaya Malotana
b. 1976
rugby union player
John Hopley
1883 – 1951
cricketer
Reon King
b. 1975
cricketer
Edward Gabriel Risi
1949 – 2025
Catholic priest
Eckard Rabe
b. 1948
teacher
Hal Luscombe
b. 1981
rugby union player
Charlene Leonora Smith
b. 2000
journalist
Ertjies Bezuidenhout
1955 – 2012
sport cyclist
Cheyna Wood
b. 1990
squash player
Bridget van Kralingen
b. 1963
entrepreneur
Marcello Piedt
b. 1992
cricketer
Ryk van Schoor
1921 – 2009
rugby union player
Garth April
b. 1991
rugby union player
Alan Khan
b. 1971
radio personality
George Kempis
1871 – 1948
cricketer
Clive Derby-Lewis
1936 – 2016
politician
Zoleka Mandela
1980 – 2023
writer
Ilse Hayes
b. 1985
athletics competitor
Casey Motsisi
1932 – 1977
journalist
Hendrik Prinsloo
1890 – 1966
farmer
Falie Oelschig
b. 1979
rugby union player
JC van der Westhuizen
1905 – 2003
rugby union player
Emma Chelius
b. 1996
swimmer
HO de Villiers
1945 – 2022
rugby union player
Willie Havenga
1924 – 2008
association football player
Peter Barrable
1943 – 2015
cricketer
Hans van Dyk
b. 1982
rugby union player
Jan Hettema
1933 – 2016
sport cyclist
Esmé Frances Hennessy
1933 – 2023
botanist
Heinrich Giovanni April
b. 1980
politician
Ronald Suresh Roberts
b. 1968
biographer
Peter Swart
1946 – 2000
cricketer
Hermann Niebuhr
b. 1972
painter
M. A. Wetherell
1883 – 1939
film director
Morné van Wyk
b. 1979
cricketer
Ayanda Nkosi
b. 1993
association football player
Etienne de Villiers
b. 1949
manager
Mathew Pillans
b. 1991
cricketer
Pragasen Pillay
b. 1958
engineer
Pam Golding
1935 – 2018
businessperson
Danny Jordaan
b. 1951
politician
Dev Govindjee
b. 1947
cricketer
Shaun McDonald
b. 1989
rugby union player
Eric Rose-Innes
b. 1981
field hockey player
Nomfunelo Mabedla
politician
Ryan Sandes
b. 1982
ultramarathon runner
David Vlok
b. 1963
actor