South Africa
People of this nationality
Theo Verster
b. 1975
swimmer
Thembinkosi Mthembu
b. 1994
film actor
Nokukhanya Bhengu
1904 – 1996
teacher
Davidson Don Tengo Jabavu
1885 – 1959
writer
Lior Pachter
b. 1973
computer scientist
Derrin Bassage
b. 1978
cricketer
David Terbrugge
b. 1977
cricketer
Shael Polakow-Suransky
b. 1972
teacher
Fanie van der Merwe
b. 1986
athletics competitor
Shilton van Wyk
b. 1999
rugby union player
Iqraam Rayners
b. 1995
association football player
Fortunate M Phaka
b. 1987
herpetologist
Olga Kirsch
1924 – 1997
linguist
Lyle Rowe
b. 1987
golfer
Harry Birrell
1927 – 2003
cricketer
Richard Lawson
b. 1986
rugby union player
Hilton Dennis
b. 1958
diplomat
Jonty Driver
1939 – 2023
writer
Maria Olsen
b. 1966
actor
Andrew MacKinlay
b. 1967
cricketer
Devon Adams
cricketer
Maki Skosana
1965 – 1985
factory worker
Ross Hawkins
b. 1973
rower
Patrick Kelly
1875 – 1934
politician
Winston Adams
b. 1940
scout leader
Sipho Mbule
b. 1998
association football player
Yvonne van Mentz
cricketer
Beverley Badenhorst
politician
Nicky Oppenheimer
b. 1945
businessperson
Maretha Maartens
b. 1945
writer
Mary Thipe
1917 – 1982
human rights defender
Janine van Wyk
b. 1987
association football player
Cheswin Williams
b. 1987
rugby union player
Lesiba Precious Mashele
b. 1990
long-distance runner
Etienne van der Linde
b. 1978
engineer
Madala Kunene
b. 1951
jazz musician
Johannes Bothma
b. 1988
cricketer
Heyneke Meyer
b. 1967
rugby union player
Zara Schmelen
1793 – 1831
translator
Fikile Mbalula
b. 1971
politician
Alice Krige
b. 1954
actor
Heini Adams
b. 1980
rugby union player
Andrew Morkel
1882 – 1965
rugby union player
Fraser Russell
1876 – 1952
judge
Brian Gessner
b. 1947
cricketer
Nomhle Nkonyeni
1942 – 2019
actor
Cassius Mailula
b. 2001
association football player
George Matanzima
1918 – 2000
politician
Jeffrey Mathebula
b. 1979
boxer
Keaton Jennings
b. 1992
cricketer
Peter Fenix
1939 – 2017
cricketer
Sibusiso Msomi
b. 1988
association football player
Luyolo Mphithi
b. 1992
politician
Austin Roberts
1883 – 1948
ornithologist
Boetie Groenewald
b. 1990
rugby union player
Colin Beck
b. 1959
rugby union player
Jason Johannisen
b. 1992
Australian rules football player
Ivan Winstanley
b. 1976
association football player
Anne McKenzie
1925 – 2014
athletics competitor
Alexis Rassine
1919 – 1992
ballet dancer
Noel Langley
1911 – 1980
film director
Marié Philliphina Wissing
psychologist
Lantshene Phalane
b. 1989
association football player
Potlako Leballo
1924 – 1986
Chris Hattingh
politician
Ferdinand Buchanan
1888 – 1967
sport shooter
Lisa Marshall
b. 1987
tennis player
Gideon Trotter
b. 1992
athletics competitor
Stephan Dippenaar
b. 1988
rugby union player
Charles Hefferon
1878 – 1931
marathon runner
Thomas François Burgers
1834 – 1881
Christian minister
Engenas Lekganyane
1885 – 1948
Zolani Marali
1977 – 2022
boxer
Christoffel Venter
1892 – 1977
military personnel
Clinton Ferreira
b. 1968
tennis player
Khetoane Modjadji
1869 – 1959
politician
Sathima Bea Benjamin
1936 – 2013
singer-songwriter
Pieter Jacobus Rabie
1917 – 1997
judge
Lee Harris
b. 1936
playwright
Nqabisa Gantsho
politician
Dizu Plaatjies
b. 1959
musician
Pierre Issa
b. 1975
association football player
Odwa Ndungane
b. 1981
rugby union player
Bles Bridges
1947 – 2000
singer
Arthur Riley
b. 1903
association football player
Adam Habib
b. 1965
academic
Chloe Tryon
b. 1994
cricketer
William Downes Griffith
b. 1829
politician
Gabriel Mofokeng
b. 1982
association football player
Veroeshka Grain
b. 1990
rugby union player
Gordon Igesund
b. 1956
association football player
Ferdinand Simeon Le Quesne
1863 – 1950
military physician
Mary Stainbank
1899 – 1996
sculptor
Micki Pistorius
b. 1961
criminologist
Zane Waddell
b. 1998
swimmer
Miche Minnies
b. 2001
association football player
Sibusiso Radebe
1978 – 2018
politician
Makosini Mishack Chabangu
politician
Sheila Nefdt
cricketer
Bartho Smit
1924 – 1986
poet