Category:Nelson Mandela

Nelson Mandela
	President of South Africa, anti-apartheid activist
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Date of birth	18 July 1918; Mvezo; Rolihlahla Mandela
Date of death	5 December 2013; Houghton Estate; respiratory system disease;
Place of burial	South Africa;
Country of citizenship	South Africa;
Residence	Houghton Estate;
Educated at	University of the Witwatersrand; University of Fort Hare; University of South Africa (Bachelor of Arts); University of London;
Occupation	politician; autobiographer; lawyer; political activist;
Member of	American Academy of Arts and Sciences;
Member of political party	African National Congress;
Position held	President of South Africa (10 May 1994, F. W. de Klerk, Thabo Mbeki, 14 June 1999, 10); member of the National Assembly of South Africa; Secretary General of the Non-Aligned Movement (2 September 1998, 1999, Andrés Pastrana Arango, Thabo Mbeki, 19);
Native language	Xhosa;
Father	Gadla Henry Mphakanyiswa;
Mother	Nosekeni Fanny;
Child	Makgatho Mandela; Makaziwe Mandela; Zenani Mandela-Dlamini; Thembekile Mandela; Zindzi Mandela;
Spouse	Evelyn Mase (5 October 1944 – 19 March 1957); Winnie Madikizela-Mandela (14 June 1958 – 19 March 1996); Graça Machel (18 July 1998 – 5 December 2013);
Award received	Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding (1979, Indian Council for Cultural Relations); Nobel Peace Prize (1993, F. W. de Klerk, 3,350,000 Swedish krona); Honorary Companion of the Order of Australia (9 June 1999); Grandmaster of the Order of Good Hope; Platinum Order of Mapungubwe (10 December 2002, Thabo Mbeki); Gold Olympic Order; Order of Lenin (1990); Princess of Asturias Award for International Cooperation (1992); Presidential Medal of Freedom (5 May 1999); Grand Cross of the Order of the Aztec Eagle (11 June 2010); Order of the Elephant (18 February 1996); Order of the Gold Lion of the House of Nassau (10 March 1999); Grand Cross of the National Order of Mali; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Olav‎ (1998); Royal Order of the Seraphim (3 March 1997); Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, 1st class (5 May 1999); Order of Merit (1995); Venerable Order of Saint John (2004); honorary Canadian citizenship; Lenin Peace Prize (1990); Sakharov Prize (1988); Honorary Companion of the Order of Canada (24 September 1998); collar of the Order of Isabella the Catholic‎ (1999); Order of Augusto César Sandino; Mo Ibrahim Prize for Achievement in African Leadership (2007); Bruno Kreisky Award; Companion of the Order of Canada; United Nations Prize in the Field of Human Rights (1988); Félix Houphouët-Boigny Peace Prize (1991); Four Freedoms Award - Freedom Medal; Philadelphia Liberty Medal; Bharat Ratna; Al-Gaddafi International Prize for Human Rights; Giuseppe Motta Medal (2006); Arthur Ashe Courage Award; Ludovic-Trarieux International Human Rights Prize (1985); Ahimsa Award; Delta Prize for Global Understanding; Grand Collar of the Order of Prince Henry; Ambassador of Conscience Award (2006); Congressional Gold Medal; Order of the Nile; Order of Friendship; Fulbright Prize (1993); Gandhi Peace Prize (2000); International Simón Bolívar Prize (1983); Order of Friendship (22 June 1988, 73); Star of People's Friendship (1988); Honorary Doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense (1991); Order of Mapungubwe; Order of the Companions of O. R. Tambo; Isitwalandwe Medal; Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal; Order of Canada; Order of Australia; Order of St. Olav; Order of Stara Planina; Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise; National Order of Mali; Order of Prince Henry; Order of Liberty; Olympic Order; Nishan-e-Pakistan; Order of Playa Girón; Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary; Order of the Aztec Eagle; Order of José Martí; Order of Jamaica; Order of the Star of Ghana; Order of the Smile; Q16141090; doctor honoris causa by the Autonomous University of Barcelona;
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