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Cape Town, South Africa
LOCATION
Official Website:
http://www.capetown.gov.za/
Population:
2,893,251 (2001 census)
NEWSPAPERS
SCHOOLS
BIRTHS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
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| Jan Hendrik Brand |
Head of State |
6-Dec-1823 |
14-Jul-1888 |
President of the Orange Free State |
| John Maxwell Coetzee |
Novelist |
9-Feb-1940 |
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Reclusive South African novelist, essayist |
| Abba Eban |
Government |
2-Feb-1915 |
17-Nov-2002 |
Foreign Minister of Israel, 1966-74 |
| Jean Grae |
Rapper |
27-Nov-1976 |
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What? What? |
| Ian Hunter |
Actor |
13-Jun-1900 |
23-Sep-1975 |
The Adventures of Robin Hood |
| Trevor Immelman |
Golf |
16-Dec-1979 |
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Winner of 2008 Masters Tournament |
| Cecil Kellaway |
Actor |
22-Aug-1893 |
28-Feb-1973 |
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner |
| Marius Kloppers |
Business |
26-Aug-1962 |
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CEO of BHP Billiton |
| Moira Lister |
Actor |
6-Aug-1923 |
27-Oct-2007 |
Seven Waves Away |
| Laurence Oliphant |
Author |
1829 |
23-Dec-1888 |
Scientific Religion |
| Donald Randolph |
Actor |
5-Jan-1906 |
16-Mar-1993 |
The Deadly Mantis |
| Graham B. Spanier |
Educator |
18-Jul-1948 |
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President, Penn State University, 1995-2011 |
| Richard Spring |
Politician |
24-Sep-1946 |
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British MP, West Suffolk |
DEATHS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
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| Dennis Brutus |
Poet |
28-Nov-1924 |
26-Dec-2009 |
Sirens, Knuckles and Boots |
| Moira Lister |
Actor |
6-Aug-1923 |
27-Oct-2007 |
Seven Waves Away |
| Mary Renault |
Novelist |
4-Sep-1905 |
13-Dec-1983 |
The Last of the Wine |
| Olive Schreiner |
Novelist |
24-Mar-1855 |
11-Dec-1920 |
The Story of an African Farm |
| Ian Smith |
Head of State |
8-Apr-1919 |
20-Nov-2007 |
Rhodesian Prime Minister, 1965-79 |
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