Thomas Mapikela
South African politician (1869-1945) · South Africa · On the map · Politicians · Died at 76
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.
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About this person
He is renowned for his contribution towards the attainment of democracy in South Africa.
Country
South Africa
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1869 to 1945 · aged 76
