Govan Mbeki
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Summary
Govan Mbeki was born on July 9, 1910[1], in Mbewuleni[2]. He died on August 30, 2001[3], in Gqeberha[4]. He worked as a politician[5], journalist[6], writer[7], and activist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (873 views/month, #7,139 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Spouse: Epainette Mbeki[10]
- Child: Thabo Mbeki[11], Moeletsi Mbeki[12], Linda Mbeki[13], Jama Mbeki[14]
- Country of citizenship: South Africa[15]
- Position held: member of the National Assembly of South Africa[16]
- Educated at: University of Fort Hare[17]
- Award received: Isitwalandwe Medal[18]
- Sex or gender: male[19]
- Member of political party: African National Congress[20]
- Commons category: Govan Mbeki[21]
- Described by source: Dictionary of African Biography[22], Africa: An Encyclopedic Reference[23]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[24]
- Place of detention: Robben Island[25]
- P14541: LwXxu[26]
Why It Matters
Govan Mbeki has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]
FAQs
Where was Govan Mbeki born?
Govan Mbeki was born in Mbewuleni[2].
Where did Govan Mbeki die?
Govan Mbeki passed away in Gqeberha[4].
Who was Govan Mbeki married to?
Govan Mbeki's spouses include Epainette Mbeki[10].
What did Govan Mbeki do for work?
Govan Mbeki worked as a politician[5], journalist[6], writer[7], and activist[8].
Where did Govan Mbeki go to school?
Govan Mbeki was educated at University of Fort Hare[17].
What awards did Govan Mbeki receive?
Honors received include Isitwalandwe Medal[18].