Johannesburg

Johannesburg

Johannesburg, South Africa's biggest city and capital of Gauteng province, began as a 19th-century gold-mining settlement. Its sprawling Soweto township was once home to Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu. Mandela's former residence is now the Mandela House museum. Other Soweto museums that recount the struggle to end segregation include the somber Apartheid Museum and Constitution Hill, a former prison complex.

People born in Johannesburg (First 49 people) - Page 1

Gary Barber

Gary Barber

Chairperson of Spyglass Entertainment

Liesl Laurie

Liesl Laurie

South African model

Jane Alexander

Jane Alexander

American actress

F W de Klerk

F W de Klerk

Former State President of South Africa

Miriam Makeba

Miriam Makeba

South African singer-songwriter

Dean Israelite

Dean Israelite

South African film director

Kevin Anderson

Kevin Anderson

Professional boxer

Darrell Roodt

Darrell Roodt

South African film director

Quinton de Kock

Quinton de Kock

South African cricketer

Steve Nash

Steve Nash

Canadian basketball coach

Rasta Rasivhenge

Rasta Rasivhenge

South African referee

Andrew Strauss

Andrew Strauss

English cricketer

Keorapetse Kgositsile

Keorapetse Kgositsile

South African poet

Trevor Rabin

Trevor Rabin

South African musician

Tammin Sursok

Tammin Sursok

South African-Australian singer

Deborah Levy

Deborah Levy

British novelist

Justine Waddell

Justine Waddell

South African-British former actress

Neil McKenzie

Neil McKenzie

South African former cricketer

Gina Athans

Gina Athans

South African model

Taron Lexton

Taron Lexton

Film producer ‧ Marisol Nichols' husband

John Charles Daly

John Charles Daly

American journalist

Gavin Hood

Gavin Hood

South African filmmaker

Steven Pienaar

Steven Pienaar

South African former football player

Andrew Surman

Andrew Surman

Former football player

Vivian Imerman

Vivian Imerman

South African businessman

Basil Rathbone

Basil Rathbone

South African actor

John Thorrington

John Thorrington

American-South African soccer player

Louis Hayward

Louis Hayward

Actor

Donovan Marsh

Donovan Marsh

Film director

Neill Blomkamp

Neill Blomkamp

South African-Canadian filmmaker

Carl Beukes

Carl Beukes

South African actor

Jonathan Klein

Jonathan Klein

Business person

Aryan Kaganof

Aryan Kaganof

South African film maker

Sheila Kohler

Sheila Kohler

South African author

Janet Suzman

Janet Suzman

British-South African actress

Graeme Smith

Graeme Smith

South African cricketer

Ruth First

Ruth First

South African activist

Gillian Slovo

Gillian Slovo

South African novelist

Matt Prior

Matt Prior

Former cricketer

Robert Holmes à Court

Robert Holmes à Court

Australian entrepreneur

Mickey Arthur

Mickey Arthur

South African-Australian cricketer

Daniel Biro

Daniel Biro

Composer

Murray Clive Walker

Murray Clive Walker

Actor

Jonathan Liebesman

Jonathan Liebesman

South African film director

Malcolm Clark

Malcolm Clark

Australian musician

Jonty Hurwitz

Jonty Hurwitz

South African artist

Alan Hirsch

Alan Hirsch

Author

Ian Shapiro

Ian Shapiro

Professor

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