Trevor Manuel

South African politician (born 1956)
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Trevor Manuel

Summary

Trevor Manuel is a human[1]. He was born in Cape Town[2]. He was born on January 31, 1956[3]. He worked as a politician[4], anti-apartheid activist[5], and minister[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (703 views/month, #7,208 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Trevor Manuel's place of birth was Cape Town[2].
  • Trevor Manuel was born on January 31, 1956[3].
  • Trevor Manuel held citizenship in South Africa[8].
  • Trevor Manuel's professions included politician[4].
  • Trevor Manuel's professions included anti-apartheid activist[5].
  • Trevor Manuel worked as a minister[6].
  • Trevor Manuel held the position of member of the National Assembly of South Africa[9].
  • Trevor Manuel's education included a stint at Cape Peninsula University of Technology[10].
  • Trevor Manuel was educated at Harold Cressy High School[11].
  • Trevor Manuel received the Woodrow Wilson Award for Public Service[12].
  • Trevor Manuel received the German Africa Prize[13].
  • Trevor Manuel is recorded as male[14].
  • Trevor Manuel's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Trevor Manuel was affiliated with the African National Congress[16].
  • Trevor Manuel's Commons category is recorded as Trevor Manuel[17].
  • Trevor Manuel's family name is recorded as Manuel[18].
  • Trevor Manuel's given name is recorded as Trevor[19].
  • Trevor Manuel's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of African Biography[20].
  • Trevor Manuel's participant in is recorded as World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2014[21].
  • Trevor Manuel's participant in is recorded as World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2013[22].
  • Trevor Manuel's participant in is recorded as World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2017[23].
  • Trevor Manuel's participant in is recorded as World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2018[24].
  • Trevor Manuel's participant in is recorded as World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2019[25].
  • Trevor Manuel's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Trevor Manuel's affiliation string is recorded as Old Mutual[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Cape Town[2], Trevor Manuel… he was born on January 31, 1956[3].

Education

Educated at Cape Peninsula University of Technology[10], an institute of technology[28], in South Africa[29], founded in 2005[30], headquartered in Cape Town[31] and Harold Cressy High School[11], a secondary school[32], in South Africa[33], founded in 1951[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4], anti-apartheid activist[5], and minister[6]. Trevor Manuel held the position of member of the National Assembly of South Africa[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Woodrow Wilson Award for Public Service[12], an award[35] and German Africa Prize[13], an award[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1993[38].

Personal Life

Trevor Manuel was affiliated with the African National Congress[16].

Why It Matters

Trevor Manuel ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (703 views/month, #7,208 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Trevor Manuel born?

Trevor Manuel was born in Cape Town[2].

What did Trevor Manuel do for work?

Trevor Manuel worked as politician[4], anti-apartheid activist[5], and minister[6].

Where did Trevor Manuel go to school?

Trevor Manuel was educated at Cape Peninsula University of Technology[10] and Harold Cressy High School[11].

What awards did Trevor Manuel receive?

Honors received include Woodrow Wilson Award for Public Service[12] and German Africa Prize[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . Dictionary of African Biography. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . Database of Cabinet Politics in Sub-Sahara Africa. wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . Database of Cabinet Politics in Sub-Sahara Africa. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . Database of Cabinet Politics in Sub-Sahara Africa. wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Database of Cabinet Politics in Sub-Sahara Africa. wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . deutsche-afrika-stiftung.de. Retrieved . deutsche-afrika-stiftung.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Munzinger Personen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Davos 2014 Participant List. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Davos 2013 Participant List. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Davos 2017 Participant List. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Davos 2018 Participant List. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Davos 2019 Participant List. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Davos 2017 Participant List. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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