# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alfred-nzo
# Generated: 2026-08-13T21:04:57.740Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/alfred-nzo"
name: "Alfred Nzo"
slug: "alfred-nzo"
description: "Alfred Baphethuxolo Nzo was a South African politician. He served as the longest-standing secretary-general of the African National Congress. He occupied this position (ANC) between 1969 and 1991. He was also the South African minister of foreign affairs from 1994 to 1999. He was also the first black health inspector in the country. The Alfred Nzo Award is now awarded to deserving health practitioners in South Africa."
tagline: "Politician from South Africa"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/AlfredNzo1977.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "South Africa"
  isoCode: "ZA"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1925-06-19"
deathDate: "2000-01-13"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.28
  momentum:             10
  historical:           8.077790666666667
  currentAttention:     30
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  220
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%89%BE%E7%88%BE%E5%BC%97%E9%9B%B7%E5%BE%B7%C2%B7%E6%81%A9%E4%BD%90"
    title: "艾爾弗雷德·恩佐"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Baphethuxolo_Nzo"
    title: "Alfred Baphethuxolo Nzo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Nzo"
    title: "Alfred Nzo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Baphethuxolo_Nzo"
    title: "Alfred Baphethuxolo Nzo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Nzo"
    title: "Alfred Nzo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Nzo"
    title: "Alfred Nzo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Baphethuxolo_Nzo"
    title: "Alfred Baphethuxolo Nzo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Nzo_(polityk)"
    title: "Alfred Nzo (polityk)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D0%B7%D0%BE%2C_%D0%90%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%84%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B4"
    title: "Нзо, Альфред"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5176449"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump