Ellen Kuzwayo
Women's rights activist and politician in South Africa.
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Summary
Ellen Kuzwayo was born on June 29, 1914[1], in Thaba 'Nchu[2]. She died on April 19, 2006[3], in Soweto[4]. She worked as a politician[5], author[6], autobiographer[7], writer[8], and social worker[9]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (97 views/month, #7,236 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: South Africa[11]
- Occupation: producer[12]
- Position held: member of the National Assembly of South Africa[13]
- Educated at: Adams College[14]
- Sex or gender: female[15]
- Member of political party: African National Congress[16]
- Commons category: Ellen Kuzwayo[17]
- Cause of death: diabetes[18]
- Given name: Ellen[19]
- Manner of death: natural causes[20]
- Described by source: Dictionary of African Biography[21], Third World Women's Literatures[22]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[23]
Why It Matters
Ellen Kuzwayo has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] She is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]
FAQs
Where was Ellen Kuzwayo born?
Ellen Kuzwayo was born in Thaba 'Nchu[2].
Where did Ellen Kuzwayo die?
Ellen Kuzwayo died in Soweto[4].
What did Ellen Kuzwayo do for work?
Ellen Kuzwayo worked as a politician[5], author[6], autobiographer[7], writer[8], and social worker[9].
Where did Ellen Kuzwayo go to school?
Ellen Kuzwayo was educated at Adams College[14].