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Transkei (zaf)

South Africa

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Transkei ranks 12,293rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Halle, Belgium, Thane, and Chaeronea. Memorable people born in Transkei include Albertina Sisulu. Transkei has been the birth place of many social activists. Transkei is located in South Africa.

Transkei, officially the Republic of Transkei, was an unrecognised state in the southeastern region of South Africa from 1976 to 1994. It was, along with Ciskei, a Bantustan for the Xhosa people, and operated as a nominally independent parliamentary democracy. Its capital was Umtata. Read more on Wikipedia

In 1918, Transkei was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Albertina Sisulu.

People Born in Transkei

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Most individuals born in present day Transkei were social activists (1),  while most who died were .

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Transkei since 1700.