# Yusuf Dadoo

> Yusuf Mohamed Dadoo OMSG was a South African Communist and an anti-apartheid activist. During his life, he was chair of both the South African Indian Congress and the South African Communist Party, as well as being a major proponent of co-operation between those organisations and the African National Congress. He was a leader of the Defiance Campaign and a defendant at the Treason Trial in 1956. His last days were spent in exile in London, where he is buried at Highgate Cemetery; a few metres away from the Tomb of Karl Marx.

*South African activist (1909-1983)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Politician
- **Category:** Politicians
- **Country:** South Africa
- **Born:** 1909-09-05
- **Died:** 1983-09-19
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 44.6 / 100
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- **Historical depth:** 8.4 / 100
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- **Source confidence:** 55.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Даду, Юсуф](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B0%D0%B4%D1%83%2C_%D0%AE%D1%81%D1%83%D1%84)
- [يوسف دادو](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%81_%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%88)
- [Yusuf Dadoo](https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yusuf_Dadoo)
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- [Yusuf Dadoo](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yusuf_Dadoo)
- [یوسف دادو](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%81_%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%88)
- [Yusuf Dadoo](https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yusuf_Dadoo)
- [Yusuf Dadoo](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yusuf_Dadoo)
- [યુસુફ દાદૂ](https://gu.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AA%AF%E0%AB%81%E0%AA%B8%E0%AB%81%E0%AA%AB_%E0%AA%A6%E0%AA%BE%E0%AA%A6%E0%AB%82)
- [Yusuf Dadoo](https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yusuf_Dadoo)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q444072)

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