Matthew Goniwe

South African activist (1947–1985)
Person human Q11881524
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Matthew Goniwe

Summary

Matthew Goniwe is a human[1]. He was born in Cradock[2]. He was born on +1947-12-27T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Cradock[4]. He died on +1985-06-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a human rights defender[6], political activist[7], and anti-apartheid activist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Matthew Goniwe was born in Cradock[2].
  • Matthew Goniwe died in Cradock[4].
  • Matthew Goniwe was born on +1947-12-27T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Matthew Goniwe died on +1985-06-27T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Matthew Goniwe held citizenship in South Africa[10].
  • Matthew Goniwe worked as a human rights defender[6].
  • Matthew Goniwe's professions included political activist[7].
  • Matthew Goniwe's professions included anti-apartheid activist[8].
  • Matthew Goniwe's education included a stint at University of Fort Hare[11].
  • Matthew Goniwe is recorded as male[12].
  • Matthew Goniwe's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Matthew Goniwe's ISNI is recorded as 0000000048980846[14].
  • Matthew Goniwe's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 39095508[15].
  • Matthew Goniwe's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2004098959[16].
  • Matthew Goniwe's IdRef ID is recorded as 11827936X[17].
  • Matthew Goniwe's part of is recorded as The Cradock Four[18].
  • Matthew Goniwe's archives at is recorded as Manuscripts and Archives Department Yale University Library[19].
  • Matthew Goniwe's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/012w48q_[20].
  • Matthew Goniwe's given name is recorded as Matthew[21].
  • Matthew Goniwe's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Matthew Goniwe's FAST ID is recorded as 1597460[23].
  • Matthew Goniwe's UK National Archives ID is recorded as F73168[24].
  • Matthew Goniwe's Prabook ID is recorded as 2057778[25].
  • Matthew Goniwe's Archives at Yale agent ID is recorded as people/66887[26].
  • Matthew Goniwe's WorldCat Entities ID is recorded as E39PBJxWVKMhPTY9M4XP7jYpT3[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Matthew Goniwe's place of birth was Cradock[2]. He was born on +1947-12-27T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Matthew Goniwe's education included a stint at University of Fort Hare[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include human rights defender[6], political activist[7], and anti-apartheid activist[8].

Death and Burial

Matthew Goniwe died on +1985-06-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Cradock[4].

Why It Matters

Matthew Goniwe ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Matthew Goniwe born?

Matthew Goniwe was born in Cradock[2].

Where did Matthew Goniwe die?

Matthew Goniwe passed away in Cradock[4].

What did Matthew Goniwe do for work?

Matthew Goniwe worked as human rights defender[6], political activist[7], and anti-apartheid activist[8].

Where did Matthew Goniwe go to school?

Matthew Goniwe was educated at University of Fort Hare[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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