Nelson Mandela: Bio, Age, Height, Family, Education, Political Career, Net Worth

Biography & Wikipedia

Nelson Mandela was born on July 18, 1918, into the Madiba clan in the Eastern Cape town of Mvezo. Nonqaphi Nosekeni was his mother, while his father, Nkosi Mphakanyiswa Gadla Mandela, was the senior counselor to the Acting King of the Thembu people, Jongintaba Dalindyebo. When Rolihlahla was 12 years old, his father died, and he became a ward of Jongintaba at the Great Place in Mqhekezweni.

Age and birthday

Nelson Mandela was born on July 18, 1918, and passed away on December 5, 2013, at the age of 95.

Height and weight

Nelson Mandela’s height is 6 feet 0 inches / 183 cm, and his weight is 170 pounds / 77 kg.

Nationality & Ethnicity

Nelson Mandela is South African citizen who has a black accent.

Education

Mandela began his studies for a Bachelor of Arts degree at the University College of Fort Hare but was expelled for participating in a student protest.

Political party and views

Mandela, who had been politically active since 1942, only joined the African National Congress in 1944, when he helped to establish the ANC Youth League (ANCYL).

Parents and siblings

Nonqaphi Nosekeni was his mother, and his father was Nkosi Mphakanyiswa Gadla Mandela, main counsellor to the Acting King of the Thembu people, Jongintaba Dalindyebo. Mr Mandela had three whole sisters, three half brothers, and six half sisters.

Wife and children

Nelson Mandela married Walter Sisulu’s cousin, Evelyn Mase, a nurse, in 1944. They had two sons, Madiba Thembi “Thembi” and Makgatho, and two daughters, both named Makaziwe, the first of whom died when she was a baby. In 1958, he and his wife divorced.

Salary and net worth

Nelson Mandela, a South African politician, is reported to be worth $10 million however, his salary is unknown.

Social media: Instagram & Twitter

There is no information about Nelson Mandela socials.

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