Quick facts for kids His Excellency Nelson Mandela OMACCCOJGCStJQCGColIHRSerafONPkBRMRCSI |
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Mandela in May 2008 |
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1stPresident of South Africa |
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In office May 10, 1994 – June 14, 1999 |
Deputy | Thabo Mbeki F.
W. de Klerk |
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Preceded by | F. W. de Klerk |
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Succeeded by | Thabo Mbeki |
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Secretary General of Non-Aligned Movement |
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In office September 2, 1998 – June 14, 1999 |
Preceded by | Andrés Pastrana Arango |
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Succeeded by | Thabo Mbeki |
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Personal details |
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Born | Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela (1918-07-18)July 18, 1918 Mvezo, Umtata (now Mthatha), South Africa |
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Died | December 5, 2013(2013-12-05) (aged 95) Johannesburg, South Africa |
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Political party | African National Congress |
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Spouses | Evelyn Ntoko Mase (1944–1957) Winnie Madikizela(1957–1996) Graça Machel (1998–2013) |
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Children | Madiba Thembekile Makgatho Lewanika Makaziwe Maki Zenani Zindziswa |
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Residences | Houghton Estate, Johannesburg, South Africa |
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