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Beyers Naudé

1915 - 2004

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Christiaan Frederick Beyers Naudé (10 May 1915 – 7 September 2004) was a South African Afrikaner Calvinist Dominee, theologian and the leading Afrikaner anti-apartheid activist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Beyers Naudé has received more than 127,006 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Beyers Naudé is the 514th most popular social activist, the 162nd most popular biography from South Africa and the 8th most popular South African Social Activist.

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Beyers Naudé ranks 514 out of 538Before him are Dorothea Dix, Aed Carabao, Efua Dorkenoo, Jamnalal Bajaj, Bogaletch Gebre, and Dolores Huerta. After him are Iqbal Masih, Frances Willard, James Larkin, Bram Fischer, Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani, and Yolanda King.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1915, Beyers Naudé ranks 246Before him are Heinz Körvers, Brian Shawe-Taylor, Helmut Niedermayr, Junior Durkin, Dorothy Poynton-Hill, and Ralph Bishop. After him are Ewan MacColl, Humphrey Searle, Franz Bartl, David "Honeyboy" Edwards, John Woodruff, and Magda Gabor. Among people deceased in 2004, Beyers Naudé ranks 262Before him are Robert Bacher, Bill Pickering, Alan King, Kamisese Mara, Sylvi Saimo, and Ol' Dirty Bastard. After him are Fred Ebb, Richard Dembo, Emlyn Hughes, Ugo Ferrante, Arnold Orville Beckman, and Coxsone Dodd.

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In South Africa

Among people born in South Africa, Beyers Naudé ranks 162 out of 374Before him are Glynis Barber (1955), Ilana Kloss (1956), Karel Schoeman (1939), John Langalibalele Dube (1871), Thomas Shardelow (1931), and Ahmed Kathrada (1929). After him are Sol Plaatje (1876), Bram Fischer (1908), Gordon Hodgson (1904), Grace Mugabe (1965), Enoch Sontonga (1873), and Caster Semenya (1991).

Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In South Africa

Among social activists born in South Africa, Beyers Naudé ranks 8Before him are Steve Biko (1946), Evelyn Mase (1922), Frances Ames (1920), Devdas Gandhi (1900), Denis Goldberg (1933), and Ted Grant (1913). After him are Bram Fischer (1908), Albertina Sisulu (1918), Kumi Naidoo (1965), Nkosi Johnson (1989), and Ayakha Melithafa (2002).