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NELSON ROLIHLAHLA MANDELA
APPEARANCE
traditional African clothing, such as the guayabera shirt or the madiba shirt
always smiling
EARLY LIFE
on 18 july 1918
Mvezo, South Africa
South African
University College of Fort Hare
law
FAMILY
dad
Gadla Henry Mphakanyiswa
tribal chief
mum
Nosekeni Fanny
three brothers and three sisters
PROFESSION
lawyer, activist and politician
HIS LATER LIFE
respiratory infection
on 5 december 2013
Houghton, Johannesburg, South Africa
REASON FOR BEING FAMOUS
Fight against apartheid
Imprisonment
National reconciliation
First black president of South Africa
Nobel Peace Prize winners
KEY DATES AND IMPORTANT EVENTS
1940s - 1950s:
political activism, beginning of his legal career
on 5 december 1956
arrested
in 1962
sentenced to life imprisonment
on 5 february 1990
released from prison
in 1993
Nobel Peace Prize
on 27 april 1994
è diventato presidente
in 1999
retired from politics
THINGS HE FOUGHT FOR
fighting for the rights of black people
RESULTS OF THE EVENTS AND ACTIONS
End of Apartheid
First black president of South Africa
Truth and Reconciliation Commission
Commitment to peace
Promotion of human rights
Lasting Legacy:
PRIZES WON
Nobel Peace Prize
Bharat Ratna
Lenin Peace Medal