South Africa
People of this nationality
Arthur Short
b. 1947
cricketer
Gert Potgieter
1929 – 1977
opera singer
Phophi Ramathuba
b. 1973
politician
Nunu Khumalo
b. 1992
model
Alaric Basson
b. 1996
swimmer
Lettie Viljoen
b. 1948
writer
Lennie Louw
b. 1959
cricketer
Clifford Ngobeni
b. 1987
association football player
Siyabonga Siphika
b. 1981
association football player
Nobuhle Mahlasela
b. 1982
actor
Radha Poonoosamy
1924 – 2008
politician
Craig Tiley
b. 1962
tennis player
Jaco Engelbrecht
b. 1987
athletics competitor
Taddy Blecher
b. 1967
university teacher
Brendon Snyman
b. 1984
rugby union player
Matthew Arnold
b. 1988
cricketer
Caroline Wöstmann
b. 1983
ultramarathon runner
Diaan van Wyk
b. 1981
cricketer
Rupert Ellis-Brown
1880 – 1969
sailor
Tasneem Motara
b. 1982
politician
Edana Romney
1919 – 2002
screenwriter
Ryk Tulbagh
1699 – 1771
bureaucrat
Heloise Jordaan
politician
Clayton Jimmie
b. 1995
swimmer
Mpilo Njoloza
b. 1988
cricketer
Constance Mkhonto
politician
Tumi Masekela
b. 1987
cricketer
Mabel Jansen
1889 – 1979
writer
Godfrey LeMay
1919 – 2012
academic
Jandre van Wyk
b. 1989
cricketer
Conrad Jantjes
b. 1980
rugby union player
Nick Labuschagne
1931 – 2024
rugby union player
Jaco van der Walt
b. 1994
rugby union player
Khulumani Ndamane
b. 2004
association football player
Makhaya Merriman Twabu
politician
Owen Williams
b. 1932
cricketer
Siyanda Grey
b. 1989
rugby union player
Loftie Fourie
1936 – 2001
rugby union player
Ashor Sarupen
b. 1988
politician
Gena Löfstrand
b. 1995
athletics competitor
Reginald Barnes
1871 – 1946
military personnel
Vaughn van Jaarsveld
b. 1985
cricketer
Sisi Khampepe
b. 1957
judge
Carol Johnson
b. 1972
politician
Rodney Durbach
b. 1972
squash player
Victor Matfield
b. 1977
rugby union player
Bertie Harris
1884 – 2000
athletics competitor
Darnton Davey
1856 – 1911
cricketer
John Yuill
b. 1948
tennis player
Sameehg Doutie
b. 1989
association football player
Julien Laubscher
b. 1987
Alice Pegler
1861 – 1929
botanist
Calvin Marlin
b. 1976
association football player
Wouter Basson
b. 1950
cardiologist
Cyprian Ngidi
b. 1983
canoeist
Ruth Nortje
b. 1967
canoeist
Zain Davids
b. 1997
rugby union player
Lyndon Rive
b. 1977
chief executive officer
Mirriam Thenjiwe Kibi
b. 1957
politician
Lindley Evans
1895 – 1982
composer
Brett Bailey
b. 1967
writer
Taryn Young
b. 1972
researcher
Dan Kriel
b. 1994
rugby union player
Bernard Mitton
1954 – 2017
tennis player
Lusapho April
b. 1981
marathon runner
Thelma Gutsche
1915 – 1984
filmmaker
John Yarde-Buller, 3rd Baron Churston
1873 – 1930
military personnel
Valerie Mizrahi
b. 1958
biologist
Mariske Strauss
b. 1991
sport cyclist
Augustine Mahlonoko
b. 2001
association football player
Boitumelo Joyce Maluleke
1961 – 2021
politician
Paul Ngobeni
b. 1960
lawyer
Jovan Rebula
b. 1997
golfer
Moruti Mthalane
b. 1982
boxer
Jacques Kallis
b. 1975
cricketer
Mandisa Makesini
b. 1975
politician
Jacolene McLaren
b. 2000
field hockey player
Harry Gwala
1920 – 1995
politician
Mick Commaille
1883 – 1956
cricketer
Nizaam Carr
b. 1991
rugby union player
Chris Ngcobo
police officer
Mzameni Mdakane
b. 1955
politician
Billy Monk
1937 – 1982
photographer
Pumeza Matshikiza
b. 1979
opera singer
Gerhard Mostert
b. 1984
rugby union player
Mtholephi Mthimkhulu
1958 – 2015
journalist
David Masinter
b. 1959
rabbi
Ian Brune
1949 – 2014
cricketer
Jake Tuli
1931 – 1998
boxer
James Lorimer
b. 1962
politician
Biddy Anderson
1874 – 1926
rugby union player
Dane Paterson
b. 1989
cricketer
George Phadagi
1952 – 2012
politician
Shabbir Banoobhai
b. 1949
poet
Annerine Wenhold
b. 1973
sport cyclist
John Arthur
1929 – 2005
boxer
Motswaledi Matlala
b. 1964
politician
Andile Dlamini
b. 1992
association football player
Robby Enthoven
b. 1968
businessperson
Barrie Hough
1953 – 2004
writer