# Thomas Mapikela

> Thomas Mtobi Mapikela (1869–1945) was one of the founding fathers of the South African Native National Congress which was formed 1912 and, in 1923, became the African National Congress. He was a carpenter by profession, but soon played a significant role in politics at the height of his career. He is renowned for his contribution towards the attainment of democracy in South Africa.

*South African politician (1869-1945)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/thomas-mapikela

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Politician
- **Category:** Politicians
- **Country:** South Africa
- **Born:** 1869
- **Died:** 1945
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 36.2 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.0 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 4.6 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 30.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100
- **Country rank:** #175

## Sources
- [Thomas Mapikela](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Mapikela)
- [Thomas Mtobi Mapikela](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Mtobi_Mapikela)
- [Thomas Mapikela](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Mapikela)
- [Thomas Mtobi Mapikela](https://ss.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Mtobi_Mapikela)
- [Thomas Mtobi Mapikela](https://st.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Mtobi_Mapikela)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1805873)

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