Last updated on November 30th, 2023 at 04:02 pm
| Wikiintro / Biography | |
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| Name | Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela |
| Profession | Politician |
| Personal Life | |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | 18 July 1918 |
| Date of Death | 5 December 2013 |
| Age at the time of his Death | 95 Years Old |
| Birth Place | Mvezo, South Africa |
| Zodiac Sign | ♋ Cancer |
| Nationality | South African |
| Religion | Christian |
| Political Career | |
| • Mandela learned the importance of education and the power of knowledge, which he used to fight for the rights of black South Africans. • Mandela was imprisoned for 27 years but never gave up his fight for freedom. • In 1990, he was released from prison, and he led the ANC to victory in the 1994 elections. • Mandela became the first black president of South Africa, and he served in that position until 1999. |
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| Net Worth | |
| Net worth (Approx) as of 2023 | $1 Million |
| Educational Qualification | |
| Junior Certificate | Clarkebury Boarding Institute |
| Matriculation | Healdtown High School |
| Bachelor of Arts | University College of Fort Hare |
| University of Witwatersrand | Bachelor of Laws (LLB) |
| Favourite Things | |
| Food | Tripe |
| Book | Long Walk to Freedom, his autobiography |
| Location | Robben Island |
| Music | Gandhi |
| Color | Green |
| Sports | Cricket |
| Physical status | |
| Height | • in centimeters- 188 cm • in meters- 1.88 m • in Feet Inches- 6’ 2” |
| Weight | • in Kilograms- 88 kg • in Pounds- 194 lbs |
| Body Measurement | • Chest: 38 inches • Waist: 34 inches • Biceps: 39 inches |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| Hair Color | Gray |
| Ethnicity | Black |
| Family and Parent’s Details | |
| Father | Nkosi Mphakanyiswa Gadla Mandela |
| Mother | Nonqaphi Nosekeni |
| Sister | Leabie |
| Brother | Mzee |
| Wife | Graça Machel |
| Children | • Zindziswa Mandela • Zenani Mandela • Madiba Thembekile Mandela • Makgatho Mandela • Makaziwe Mandela-Amuah |
| Partner, Girlfriend, and Affairs | |
| Marital Status | Married (Three Times) |
| • His first wife was Evelyn Ntoko Mase, who married in 1944. They had four children. Mandela and Evelyn divorced in 1985. • His second wife was Nomzamo Winifred Zanyiwe Madikizela, whom he married in 1958. They had two daughters together. Mandela and Winnie divorced in 1996. • His third wife was Graça Machel, whom he married in 1998. Machel is a Mozambican politician and the widow of Samora Machel, the former president of Mozambique. Mandela and Graça had no children together. |
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Who is Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela?
Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela is a South African Politician born on Jul-1918 in Mvezo, South Africa.
What is the age of Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela?
Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela is 95 Years Old as of December 2013.
What is the height of Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela?
Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela’s height is in centimeters- 188 cm, in meters- 1.88 m, in Feet Inches- 6’ 2”.
Some exciting and lesser-known facts about Nelson Mandela
- In his youth, He was a boxer known as the “Black Pimpernel”.
- He was a qualified lawyer and practiced law in Johannesburg.
- He was the first black president of South Africa and served from 1994 to 1999.
- He was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1993.
- He was imprisoned for 27 years on Robben Island for his political activities.
- He was married three times and had six children.
- He died in 2013 at the age of 95.
