Personal Information

Full Name: Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela

Nickname: Madiba

Date of Birth: 1918-07-18

Languages Known: Xhosa, English

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Food Habit: Not publicly documented

Religion: Methodist

Hobbies: Boxing, long-distance running, gardening

Education

School: Clarkebury Methodist High School, Engcobo

College: Clarkebury Methodist High School, Engcobo

Degrees Obtained: Bachelor of Arts; Law Degree

Physical Stats

Height: 60 cm

Weight: 0 kg

Family Information

Parents: Gadla Henry Mphakanyiswa (father), Nosekeni Fanny (mother)

Siblings: Several, including a sister named Mabel Notancu

Marital Status: married

Wife: Evelyn Ntoko Mase (m. 1944–1958), Winnie Madikizela-Mandela (m. 1958–1996), Graça Machel (m. 1998)

Children: 4

Career

Current Position: Former President of South Africa (1994–1999); Anti-apartheid revolutionary

Skills:

Net Worth: Not publicly documented

Awards & Achievements: Nobel Peace Prize (1993), Bharat Ratna (1990), Presidential Medal of Freedom (2002)

Biography Details

Nelson Mandela was a pivotal figure in the fight against apartheid in South Africa. Imprisoned for 27 years due to his activism, he emerged to lead the nation as its first black president, emphasizing reconciliation and nation-building. His leadership and dedication to justice have made him a global symbol of peace and resilience.

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