Robert Sobukwe Politician

Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe (5 December 1924 – 27 February 1978) was a South African political dissident, who founded the Pan Africanist Congress in opposition to South Africa under apartheid. In 2004 Sobukwe was voted 42nd in the SABC3's Great South Africans.

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Robert Sobukwe
Birth dateDecember 05, 1924
Birth place
Cape Province , Union of South Africa , Graaff-Reinet
Date of deathFebruary 27, 1978
Place of death
Kimberley Northern Cape , Cape Province , South Africa
Education
University of Fort Hare

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