Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela (/ mænˈdɛlə / man-DEL-ə, [1]Xhosa: [xolíɬaɬa mandɛ̂ːla]; born Rolihlahla Mandela; 18 July 1918 – 5 December 2013) was a South African anti-apartheid …

Nov 12, 2025 · Nelson Mandela was a Black nationalist and the first Black president of South Africa (1994–99). A revered anti-apartheid activist, he fought for equality and reconciliation, …

Mandela immersed himself in official talks to end white minority rule and in 1991 was elected ANC President to replace his ailing friend, Oliver Tambo. In 1993 he and President FW de Klerk …

Nov 9, 2009 · The South African activist and former president Nelson Mandela (1918-2013) helped bring an end to apartheid and has been a global advocate for human rights.

Jul 17, 2020 · During a lifetime of resistance, imprisonment, and leadership, Nelson Mandela led South Africa out of the apartheid regime and into an era of reconciliation and majority rule. …

Jul 17, 2025 · Mandela and President de Klerk were awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1993 for their work towards abolishing apartheid. On May 10, 1994, at age 77, Mandela was …

Apr 3, 2014 · Nelson Mandela was the first Black president of South Africa, elected after time in prison for his anti-apartheid work. He won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1993.

Dec 15, 2023 · Born on July 18, 1918, in South Africa, Mandela rose to become one of the most influential and revered leaders in the world. He dedicated his life to fighting against apartheid, …

Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela became known and respected all over the world as a symbol of the struggle against apartheid and all forms of racism; the icon and the hero of African liberation.

Mandela family ... The Mandela family is a political family and royal dynasty in South Africa. Its most prominent member was Nelson Mandela, who served as President of South Africa from …