Sobukwe
E569737
Sobukwe is the surname most prominently associated with Robert Sobukwe, a leading South African anti-apartheid activist and founding president of the Pan Africanist Congress.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Robert Sobukwe | 0 |
| Sobukwe Clause | 0 |
| Veronica Sobukwe | 0 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
ⓘ
legal provision ⓘ surname ⓘ |
| appliesTo | Robert Sobukwe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| arrestedFor | leading anti-pass law campaign in 1960 ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | lung cancer ⓘ |
| country | South Africa ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | South Africa ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1924-12-05 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1978-02-27 ⓘ |
| detainedAt | Robben Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| detentionType | solitary confinement ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Healdtown Institution
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
University of Fort Hare NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Xhosa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| eventAssociatedWith | Sharpeville massacre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Sobukwe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy |
African languages
ⓘ
Native administration ⓘ |
| fullName | Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Robert ⓘ |
| hasHonorificTitle | Professor ⓘ |
| knownFor |
advocacy of African majority rule in South Africa
ⓘ
allowing extended detention without trial of Robert Sobukwe ⓘ opposition to apartheid pass laws ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | Xhosa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
ⓘ
Xhosa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalConceptAssociatedWith | Sobukwe Clause NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf | Pan Africanist Congress of Azania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement |
African nationalism
ⓘ
Pan-Africanism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableBearer | Robert Sobukwe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
founding the Pan Africanist Congress of Azania (PAC)
ⓘ
leadership in the South African anti-apartheid movement ⓘ |
| occupation |
anti-apartheid activist
ⓘ
lawyer ⓘ lecturer ⓘ politician ⓘ teacher ⓘ |
| organized | anti-pass law protests of 21 March 1960 ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Graaff-Reinet, Cape Province, Union of South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Kimberley, Cape Province, South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | Africanist ⓘ |
| positionHeld | founding president of the Pan Africanist Congress ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| spouse |
Robert Sobukwe
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Veronica Sobukwe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workedAs | lecturer in African languages at the University of the Witwatersrand ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.