# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/winnie-madikizela-mandela
# Generated: 2026-08-15T12:11:59.470Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/winnie-madikizela-mandela"
name: "Winnie Madikizela-Mandela"
slug: "winnie-madikizela-mandela"
description: "Nomzamo Winifred Zanyiwe Madikizela-Mandela, also known as Winnie Mandela, was a South African politician, anti-apartheid activist, and second wife of Nelson Mandela. During her political career, she served as a Member of Parliament from 1994 to 2003, and from 2009 until her death, and was a deputy minister of arts and culture from 1994 to 1996. A member of the African National Congress (ANC) political party, she served on the ANC's National Executive Committee and headed its Women's League. Madikizela-Mandela was known to her supporters as the \"Mother of the Nation\"."
tagline: "South African activist and politician (1936-2018)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Winnie_Mandela00.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
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  isoCode: "ZA"
category:
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  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
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  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1936-09-26"
deathDate: "2018-04-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
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  country:  56
  category: null
platforms:
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-country-fill