King William's Town, South Africa

1. Steve Biko (1946)

Civil Rights Leader

Civil rights leader who worked as an anti-apartheid activist in South Africa in the 1960s and 1970s, and the leader/founder of the BCM.

2. Cecil Blackbeard (Unknow)

South African Tennis Player

Cecil Blackbeard was a South African male tennis player who represented South Africa in the Davis Cup and the Olympic Games. He competed in the doubles event at the 1920...

3. Tera Mtembu (1990)

South African Rugby Union Player

Lubabalo 'Tera' Mtembu is a South African rugby union footballer. His playing position is either as a flanker or eighthman. He represents the Sharks in Super Rugby and the Currie...

4. Sino Nyoka (1990)

South African Rugby Player

Sino Snake Nyoka is a South African rugby union player currently playing with the Pumas. His regular position is scrum-half.

5. Buster Farrer (1936)

South African Cricketer

Stephen 'Buster' Farrer is a former South African cricketer who played in six Tests from 1962 to 1964. He represented the provincial team Border in the Currie Cup usually in...

6. Shane Spring (1988)

South African Rugby Player

Shane Spring is a South African rugby union player currently playing with Romanian side Baia Mare. His regular position is loose-forward or winger.

7. Lennox Sebe (1926)

Ciskei President

Lennox Leslie Wongamu Sebe was chief minister of the Xhosa bantustan of Ciskei and the country's first president after its self-rule in 1972. Born in Belstone near King William's Town...

8. Davidson Don Tengo Jabavu (1885)

South African Activist

Davidson Don Tengo Jabavu was a South African educationist and politician and a founder of the All African Convention which sought to unite all non-European opposition to the segregationist measure...

9. Raven Klaasen (1982)

South African Tennis Player

Raven Klaasen born 16 October 1982 in King William's Town South Africa is a professional South African player on the ATP Tour. Klaasen's career-high singles ranking is world number 208...

10. Monde Zondeki (1982)

South African Cricketer

Monde Zondeki is a South African cricketer who has played five Tests and seven One Day Internationals for South Africa and three One Day Internationals for the African XI. He...

11. Andile Jho (1992)

South African Rugby Player

Andile Jho is a South African rugby union player currently playing with the Eastern Province Kings. His regular position is centre.

12. Griffiths Mxenge (1935)

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Griffiths Mxenge was a South African anti-apartheid activist. Trained as a lawyer he was assassinated by the apartheid secret police in 1981. He was a member of the African National...

13. James Percy FitzPatrick (1862)

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Sir James Percy FitzPatrick KCMG known as Percy FitzPatrick was a South African author politician mining financier and pioneer of the fruit industry. He authored the classic children's book Jock...

14. Makhaya Ntini (1977)

South African Cricketer

Makhaya Ntini is a former South African cricketer who was the first ethnically black player to play for the South African team. A fast bowler he tends to bowl from...

15. Gcobani Bobo (1979)

South African Rugby Union Player

Gcobani Bobo is a South African rugby player. His preferred position is centre although he had played wing on numerous occasions with some success due to his pace. Bobo started...

16. Lukhanyo Am (1993)

South African Rugby Player

Lukanhyo Am is a South African rugby union player currently playing with the Falcons. His regular position is centre.

17. Lolo Waka (1986)

Rugby Player

Lolo Yanga Waka is a South African rugby union footballer. His regular playing position is wing.

18. Bandise Maku (1986)

South African Rugby Union Player

Bandise Maku is a South African rugby union player currently playing for the Blue Bulls in the Currie Cup and the Bulls in Super Rugby. His usual position is hooker.

19. Nic Groom (1990)

Rugby Player

Nic Groom 21 February 1990) is a South African rugby union footballer. He plays as a scrum-half for the Stormers in Super Rugby and Western Province in the Currie Cup...

20. Garry Pagel (1966)

South African Rugby Union Player

Garry Louis Pagel born 17 September 1966 in King Williams Town is a former South African rugby union player who played for the South Africa national rugby union team between...

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