John Gomas

South African trade unionist and political activist
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John Gomas

Summary

John Gomas is a human[1]. His place of birth was Cape Town[2]. He was born on 1901[3]. He died on 1979[4]. He worked as a political activist[5], trade unionist[6], and tailor[7].

Key Facts

  • John Gomas was born in Cape Town[2].
  • John Gomas was born on 1901[3].
  • John Gomas died on 1979[4].
  • John Gomas held citizenship in South Africa[8].
  • John Gomas's professions included political activist[5].
  • John Gomas's professions included trade unionist[6].
  • John Gomas's professions included tailor[7].
  • John Gomas is recorded as male[9].
  • John Gomas's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • John Gomas was affiliated with the South African Communist Party[11].
  • John Gomas was affiliated with the African National Congress[12].
  • John Gomas's given name is recorded as John[13].
  • John Gomas's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of African Biography[14].
  • John Gomas's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[15].

Body

Origins and Family

John Gomas's place of birth was Cape Town[2]. He was born on 1901[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include political activist[5], trade unionist[6], and tailor[7].

Personal Life

Political affiliations include South African Communist Party[11], a communist party[16], in South Africa[17], founded in 1921[18], headquartered in Johannesburg[19] and African National Congress[12], a political party[20], in South Africa[21], founded in 1912[22], headquartered in Luthuli House[23].

Death and Burial

John Gomas died on 1979[4].

FAQs

Where was John Gomas born?

John Gomas was born in Cape Town[2].

What did John Gomas do for work?

John Gomas worked as political activist[5], trade unionist[6], and tailor[7].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . Dictionary of African Biography. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . Dictionary of African Biography. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . sahistory.org.za. Retrieved . sahistory.org.za. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . sahistory.org.za. Retrieved . sahistory.org.za. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . Dictionary of African Biography. wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Dictionary of African Biography. wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . sahistory.org.za. Retrieved . sahistory.org.za. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . Dictionary of African Biography. wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . Dictionary of African Biography. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Dictionary of African Biography. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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