Nelson Mandela memorial service 2013
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The Nelson Mandela memorial service in 2013 was a major international tribute ceremony in Johannesburg honoring the life and legacy of South Africa’s first black president and anti-apartheid leader.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nelson Mandela memorial service 2013 canonical | 2 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
memorial service
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public event ⓘ state memorial ⓘ |
| attendeeEstimate | tens of thousands of people ⓘ |
| attendeeType |
South African public
ⓘ
foreign dignitaries ⓘ heads of state and government ⓘ |
| broadcastOn |
South African Broadcasting Corporation
ⓘ
international news networks ⓘ |
| country | South Africa ⓘ |
| date | 2013-12-10 ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
celebration of anti-apartheid struggle
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national unity and reconciliation ⓘ tribute to Nelson Mandela’s life and legacy ⓘ |
| honours | Nelson Mandela ⓘ |
| includes |
eulogies
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musical performances ⓘ religious prayers ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
Afrikaans
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English ⓘ Xhosa ⓘ Zulu ⓘ |
| location |
FNB Stadium (Soccer City)
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surface form:
FNB Stadium
Gauteng ⓘ Johannesburg, South Africa ⓘ
surface form:
Johannesburg
Soweto ⓘ |
| notableAttendee |
Angela Merkel
ⓘ
Ban Ki-moon ⓘ Barack Obama ⓘ David Cameron ⓘ Desmond Tutu ⓘ Dilma Rousseff ⓘ François Hollande ⓘ Jacob Zuma ⓘ Joyce Banda ⓘ Pranab Mukherjee ⓘ Raúl Castro ⓘ |
| notableSpeaker |
Ban Ki-moon
ⓘ
Barack Obama ⓘ Jacob Zuma ⓘ Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma ⓘ Raúl Castro ⓘ |
| organizer |
African National Congress
ⓘ
Government of South Africa ⓘ |
| partOf | official mourning period for Nelson Mandela ⓘ |
| reason | death of Nelson Mandela on 2013-12-05 ⓘ |
| securityProvidedBy |
Armed Forces of South Africa
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surface form:
South African National Defence Force
South African Police Service ⓘ |
| subjectOf | global television coverage ⓘ |
| weatherCondition | heavy rain ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
FNB Stadium