Adelaide Tambo

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Adelaide Tambo was a prominent South African anti-apartheid activist and nurse who played a key role in the African National Congress and in supporting political exiles.

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instanceOf anti-apartheid activist
human
nurse
politician
advocatedFor women’s rights in the anti-apartheid movement
afterExileReturnedTo South Africa NERFINISHED
associatedWith ANC office in London
awardReceived Order of Simon of Cyrene NERFINISHED
Order of the Baobab in Gold NERFINISHED
birthName Adelaide Frances Tshukudu NERFINISHED
burialPlace Waterval Cemetery, Johannesburg NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath natural causes
citizenshipRestored 1990s
closeAssociateOf Nelson Mandela NERFINISHED
Walter Sisulu NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship South Africa
dateOfBirth 1929-07-18
dateOfDeath 2007-01-31
ethnicGroup Black South African
familyName Tambo NERFINISHED
fullName Adelaide Frances Tambo NERFINISHED
givenName Adelaide NERFINISHED
hasChild Dali Tambo NERFINISHED
hasRelative Albertina Sisulu NERFINISHED
honorificTitle Mama Tambo NERFINISHED
honouredBy Government of South Africa NERFINISHED
languageSpoken English
Setswana NERFINISHED
memberOf ANC Women’s League NERFINISHED
African National Congress NERFINISHED
movement anti-apartheid movement NERFINISHED
notableFor anti-apartheid activism in the United Kingdom
fundraising for the African National Congress in exile
supporting South African political exiles
occupation nurse
political activist
participatedIn struggle against apartheid
placeOfBirth Top Location, Vereeniging, South Africa NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Johannesburg, South Africa NERFINISHED
positionHeld Member of the National Executive Committee of the ANC
National Treasurer of the ANC Women’s League NERFINISHED
religion Christianity
residence London, England
surface form: London
spouse Oliver Tambo NERFINISHED
supported families of imprisoned and exiled activists
wentIntoExile 1960
workedAs nurse at Baragwanath Hospital NERFINISHED

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Oliver Tambo spouse Adelaide Tambo