Helen Joseph

British-born South African activist (1905-1992)

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Lived 1905–1992, aged 87South Africa
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    1905–1992
    Aged 87
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Updated 2026-06-18

Helen Beatrice Joseph OMSG was a South African anti-apartheid activist. Born in Sussex, England, Helen graduated with a degree in English from the University of London in 1927 and then departed for India, where she taught for three years at Mahbubia School for girls in Hyderabad. In about 1930 she left India for England via South Africa. However, she settled in Durban, where she met and married a dentist, Billie Joseph, whom she later divorced.

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