Hosea Kutako
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Hosea Kutako was a prominent Namibian nationalist leader and traditional chief who played a key role in the country’s early struggle against colonial rule and for independence.
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Namibian nationalist
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anti-colonial activist ⓘ human ⓘ traditional chief ⓘ |
| areaOfActivism | anti-colonial politics in South West Africa ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Herero traditional authority
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United Nations petitions on South West Africa ⓘ |
| cause |
land rights for Herero people
ⓘ
self-determination for Namibians ⓘ |
| citizenshipAfterIndependence | Namibia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy |
Hosea Kutako International Airport
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
streets and public places in Namibia ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | German South West Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Namibia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Herero people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Kutako NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Hosea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHonor | Hosea Kutako International Airport named after him ⓘ |
| hasOccupation |
political activist
ⓘ
traditional leader ⓘ |
| influenced | later Namibian nationalist leaders ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
Afrikaans
ⓘ
English ⓘ Otjiherero NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legacy |
early architect of Namibian nationalism
ⓘ
respected elder statesman in Namibian history ⓘ |
| movement | Namibian independence movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
advocacy for Namibian independence
ⓘ
leadership in Namibia’s early struggle against colonial rule ⓘ petitioning the United Nations on behalf of Namibians ⓘ |
| notableRole | symbol of early Namibian resistance to colonialism ⓘ |
| opposedTo |
German colonial rule in Namibia
ⓘ
South African administration of Namibia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | near Okahandja, central Namibia ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Namibia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Herero chief ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| residence | Herero reserves in central Namibia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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