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Last name First name Synopsis Date of birth Date of death
Habase Andile 26-November-1992
Hadebe James Teacher and political activist. A member of the African National Congress (ANC) Hadebe served as Transvaal Provincial Secretary of the ANC during the 1950s. An accused in the Treason Trial, Hadebe left South Africa to serve as an ANC representative internationally during his exile. 29 October 1923
Hadebe Mandlenkosi
Hadebe Reggie 27 October 1992
Hadi Gordon
Hadjie Dawood
Hadjie Mohammed
Haffejee Hoosen

Political activist, dentist and political detainee.

06-November-1950 03-August-1977
Hain Peter 16-February-1950
Hain Walter A member of the Liberal Party of South Africa (LPSA)
Hain Adelaine Political prisoner, banned, exiled person, Anti Apartheid activist 16 February 1927 8 September 2019
Haita Solomon
Haita Yustus
Hajaig Fatima
Hall Eve Anti-apartheid activist, COD and ANC member, journalist, launched the ANC women section’s first bulletin- Voice of Women, one of the first White women to be jailed for opposing apartheid, banned 20 March 1937 2007
Hall-Xuma Madie Headed the African National Congress Women's League, fund raiser for the ANC, founder of the popular Zenzele self-help movement, president of the national council of the South African Young Women's Christian Association 1894 10-September-1982
Hallett George Documentary Photographer, Designer, Lecturer  1942 1 July 2020
Haluteni Abel
Hamakwayo James 09-October-1966
Hamateni Nathanoel
Hamilton Cele
Hamilton Weizman
Hamlet Siphiwe (approx 1988)
Hamlyn Michael Botswana raid by SANDF
Hammarskjöld Dag Hjalmar Former United Nations Secretary General 29 July 1905
Hamulemo Simeon
Hamulemo Simeon
Hanabe Simon
Handler James Part of the End Conscription Campaign and SAUJS
Hanekom Hendrik Afrikaans theatrical pioneer and actor 17-June-1893 14-January-1952
Hanekom Derek

A member of the African National Congress, was involved in intelligence.

13-January-1953
Hanekom Patricia
Hanfinu Nghidipo
Hanghwo Kristoff
Hanghwo Kristoff
Hani Thembisile Chief of Staff of Umkhonto we Sizwe and General-Secretary of the SACP. 28-June-1942 10-April-1993
Hani Gilbert

A member of the ANC and banished person

Hanise Vuyisile
Hanise Vuyisile
Hans Nicolas 1941 30 May 1967
Hansie Vuyisile
Harber Eric A member of the Liberal Party of South Africa (LPSA)and SANROC.
Harber Anton A Journolist
Harmel Michael Intellectual and revolutionary. Member of the SACP and  MK’s High Command. 07-February-1915 18-June-1974
Harmel Barbara
Harmel Ray A member of the CPSA and the ANC.
Harmel (nee Adler) Ray Revolutionary, trade unionist and SACP member 1905
Harold Matsididi
Haron Abdullah Muslim cleric, killed in police detention 08-February-1924 27-September-1969
Harrington Bikitsha
Harrington Mpondwana
Harris Frederick Teacher, a member of the executive committee of the Liberal Party in the Transvaal, as well as a chairman of the South African Non-Racial Olympic Committee.  04-July-1937 01-April-1965
Harris Ronald 16-September-1976
Harris Mkalipi
Harrison Wilfred A member of the Communist Party of South Africa
Harry Loggenberg
Harry Mathebe
Hart Maxine A member of the African National Congress, also detained but given a suspended sentence.
Hartman David Documentary photographer and member of Afrapix photographic collective 1961
Hartwell Dulcie
Hartzenberg Randolph 1948
Hashe Viola

Labour activist, first women leader of SACWU and vice-president of SACTU

1926 1977
Hashe Govan
Hashe Sipho Brutaly murdered by Police
Hashe Joseph
Hashe Wilson
Hashe Sipho

Member of ANC, MK and PEBCO, Robben Island prisoner, General Secretary of PEBCO, member of UDF, one of the ‘PEBCO Three’

1934 May 1985
Hassan Kay Artist 1956
Hassim Abdool Lawyer, freedom fighter, founding member of APDUSA and Robben Island prisoner 10-November-1934 10-November-2011
Hassim Enver

Lawyer, member of the Non European Unity Movement, Progressive Forum, the Coloured Peoples Congress, Africa Peoples Democratic Union of Southern Africa (APDUSA), and the Society of Young Africa

11/28/1995
Hassim Goolam
Hassim Kader
Hathorn Michael Medical doctor and political activist, detained in Durban without trial in 1960 and moved to London in 1965 1922
Hattingh Marthinus Photograher. 03- August-1964
Haufiku Nghidipo
Hayes Stephen
Hazell Amy Beatrice frtist 1864 1946
Head Bessie Teacher, author and journalist 06-July-1937 17-April-1986
Head Harold A member of the Liberal Party of South Africa (LPSA), banned by the apartheid government.
Headman Sikisana
Heard George

Political journalist

1906
Hector Mnikina
Heleni Tembisile
Heleni Thozamile
Hellman Ellen Social anthropologist, academic, member of the SAIRR and the Progressive Party 25 August 1908 06-November-1982
Helm Charles

Missionary of London Missionary Society; Spent years doing missionary work at Hope Fountain, Bulawayo; King Lobengula’s interpreter and adviser, thought to be the man behind the origins of the Rhodesian Ridgeback dog.

Hempe Ngcola
Hemson David Lawyer, trade union and labour activist. 18 July 1945
Henda Agrippus
Hendrick Molefe
Hendricks Bobby Saxophone player known as the “King of Langarm”, a popular form of South African Coloured dance music 07-February-1936 07-March-1999
Hendricks Gordon
Hendricks Hanana
Hendricks Ronald
Hendricks Titus
Hendrickse Helenard Politician and former Labour Party leader 22-October-1927 16-March-2005
Hendrik Plaatjies
Hendriks Gordon
Hengula Ruben
Hengula Ruben
Henne Zingisile 18-April-1991
Henry Baartman
Henry Conjwa
Henry Fazzie
Hepple Alex Trade unionist, socialist, member of the anti-fascist movement, Member of the Transvaal Provincial Parliament, founder and Chairman of the Treason Trial Defence Fund and Chairman of the South African Defence and Aid Fund, writer and author. 28-August-1904 16-November-1983
Hepple Bob Revonia Trialist and Lawyer 11-August-1934 21-August-2015
Hepple Meriam
Herbert Bhoya
Herbert Jakavula
Herbert Ndzongeni
Herbstein Moritz South African writer, engineer and anti-apartheid activist 10-March-1936
Hermanus Jim
Hertzog James Lawyer, judge and South African Prime Minister 6 April 1866 21 November 1942
Hewitt Rob Anthony John (Bob) fhampion SA Tennis player 12 January 1940
Hewu Plaatjie
Hewukile Andile
Heyman Anne A member of the Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA), the South African Communist Party (SACP) and South African Congress of Democrats (COD) 16-June-1961 31-January-2014
Heyman Isaac
Heyman Issie A member of the Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA) and the South African Communist Party (SACP)
Heymann Issy A member of South African Communist Party (SACP), executive member of the Native Trade Assistance Union, the Jewish Workers Club, Springbok Legion and the Congress of Democrats, South Africa's first 180 day prisoner, political prisoner   24 December 1910 1989
Heynes Edward
Heyns Penny

South African swimmer

8 November 1974
Higgs Denis A member of the African Resistance Movement (ARM).
Hill Jean A member of the Liberal Party of South Africa (LPSA), banned by the apartheid government.
Hill Ken A member of the Liberal Party of South Africa (LPSA), banned by the apartheid government.
Hilton-Barber Steve Photographer, member of Afrapix. 1962 23-May-2002
Hina Sipho
Hina Nosiza
Hina Sipo
Hirson Baruch  Historian, editor, member of the COD, NCL and ARM, a political activist, exiled person, physics lecturer 10 December 1921 3 October 1999
Hirson Bertram
Hishongwa Ndeutala Ndeutala Hishongwa is an author and scholar and was active in the liberation struggle through SWAPO.
Hitchins Laura
Hjul Peter A member of the Liberal Party of South Africa (LPSA), banned by the apartheid government.
Hlale Moses
Hlale Moses
Hlamandana Vincent

Banished person.

Hlamandana Mhlabuvelile

Banished person.

Hlamandane Mhlabuvelile
Hlanyane Jeremiah 21-March-1960
Hlanyare Sephiri
Hlapane Bartholomew Member of the ANC and SACP, state witness in many political trials 24-August-1918 16-December-1982
Hlapo Johannes
Hlati Nkosinathi
Hlatshqayo Machocho
Hlatshwayo Joyce 26-December-1976
Hlatshwayo Cyprian 11-November-1987
Hlatshwayo Nelco
Hlatshwayo Themba
Hlatswayo Hlatswayo
Hlatswayo Joseph
Hlatywayo John Artist 1928
Hlekani Gandi 26-March-1968
Hlekani Stanford
Hlekani Stanford
Hlekani John
Hlekani Stanford
Hlekiso Julayi 11 June 1992
Hliso Thozamile
Hlobo Mziwoxolo

UNITA ambushes

06-October-1988
Hlobo Nicholas artist 01-January-1975
Hlobo Wandile 00/00/86
Hlokwane N.C. 26-December-1976
Hlomuka Robert December 1993
Hlongwa Christopher
Hlongwa Simon
Hlongwa Siza
Hlongwana David artist, educator  01-January-1963
Hlongwane Johannes 12-December-1976
Hlongwane Petros 25-July-1976
Hlongwane B.
Hlongwane Nelson
Hlongwane Mhlupeki

Banished person.

15 February 1961
Hlongwane David
Hlongwani Vuyani
Hlongwe Mcenjulwa 1904 21 March 1962
Hlonyane Esrom
Hloyi Goliyati
Hlphe Joseph
Hlubi Mark
Hlungwane Jackson Artist 1923 20-January-2010
Hobe Charles
Hobhouse Emily British welfare campaigner who is primarily remembered for her work related to British concentration camps in South Africa. 09-April-1860 08-June-1926
Hobo Titi
Hobo Titi
Hobulongwe Headman
Hodgins Robert South African painter 27-June-1920 15-March-2010
Hodgkiss John Photographer 25 September 1966 15 March 2012
Hodgson Percy Political activist, Member of the South African Communist Party (SACP) . 17-August-1910 03-December-1977
Hodgson Rica

A member of South African Congress of Democrats (COD), and the Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA)

01-July-1920 11-January-2018
Hodgson Jach
Hodgson Spenser An architect
Hodi Franz Artist
Hoffenberg Raymond Medical specialist, professor, author, member of the Liberal Party, Chair of the Advisory Committee to the National Union of South African Students, Chairperson of the Defence and Aid Fund, banned person, exile, internationally renowned clinical endocr 16 March 1923 22 April 2007
Hoffsani Chamusso
Hofmeyr Jan Afrikaner cultural activist 1845 1909
Hofmeyr William 22 November 1954
Hogan Barbara Member of the ANC, Political prisoner, Member of Parliament and Cabinet Minister.  28-February-1952
Hoho Qonda 1956 11-November-1988
Hoho Acacia
Hoho Qondo 00/00/88
Hoko Madoda
Holiday Billie 11/11/88
Holiday Jinta
Holiday Anthony A member of the South African Communist Party (SACP), Anti-Apartheid Movement (AAM) and the African National Congress (ANC). Detained for seven years.
Holiday Anthony

Journalist, imprisoned for underground politcal activities

Holland Heidi Journalist and author 06-October-1947 11-August-2012
Holland Dutch A member of the Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA)
Holland Nita A member of South African Communist Party (SACP) and South African Congress of Democrats (COD)
Holland Sarah

Awarded the Order of Mendi for Bravery in Silver for providing shelter to orphaned children and sacrificing her own life to save the lives of the children in her care.

11 April 1952 9 February 2010
Hollander Oscar Artist 02-November-1864 September-1977
Holmes Tim A member of the Liberal Party of South Africa (LPSA).
Holo Patrick South African linocut artist and teacher 09-February-1948
Holomisa Bantubonke (Bantu) Major General (retired) of the Transkei Defence Force, Chairman of the Military Council of Transkei, leader of the Transkei delegation to CODESA, Deputy Minister of Environment and Tourism of South Africa, co-founder of the United Democratic Movement ( 25-July-1955
Holomisa Phathekile

Chief of the AmaGebe Tribe. Chair of the Joint Constitutional Review Committee. He is President of the Congress of Traditional Leaders of South Africa. Holomisa is a member of the Unitra Council in the Eastern Cape.

16 August 1959
Homane Sajini
Honeyville Sikweyiya
Honono Nathaniel Educator, businessman and political activist. member of AAC, CATA and TLSA 21-October-1908 31-December-1986
Hoogaardt Spasiena 09-September-1976
Hoogendyk Jan Hendrik Hofmeyer Member of the Springbok Legion and Congress of Democrats (CoD), accused in the Treason Trial of 1956. 1911 12 February 1990
Hoogendyk Jan
Hoogendyk Jacqueline A member of the South African Communist Party (SACP) and the South African Congress of Democrats (COD)
Hope Rosa Artist (print-making), Lecturer and member of the South African Society of Artists 08-June-1902 07-May-1972
Horn Pat Trade unionist and interntiona co-ordinator of StreetNet 1951
Horn Peter 7 December 1934 23 July 2019
Horvitch Isaac Osier Member of the CPSA, architect, 1956 Treason trialist 1920
Horvitch Isaac "Ike" Architect, anti-apartheid activist, member of the SACP, Treason trialist 9 October 1920 28 December 2005
Horvitch Mitzi A member of the Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA)
Hoseham Cere
Hosey Sean A member of the Young Communist League (YCL), based in the United Kingdom.
Hosia Mokone
Howa Hassan Prominent activist in the struggle against racial segregation in competitive sports during apartheid 09-August-1922 12-February-1992
Howard Marawu
Howes Dulcie Teacher and First South African Professional ballet dancer 31-December-1908 19-March-1993
Hoye Pongoloshe 09-May-1965
Hoyi Cekiso
Hrusa Jon Award Winning Photographer, Photojournalist 24 October 1965 19 December 2011
Hubhuli Gasuebe
Huddleston Trevor Anglican priest, author, one of the first recipients of the Isitwalandwe/Seaparankoe Award, Chair of the Trustees of the International Defenc 15 June 1913 20 April 1998
Huguenet Andre ffrikaans actor, producer, manager and writer. 22 October 1906 15 June 1961                  
Huna Bernard
Huna Mathews
Huna Mathews
Huna Bernard
Hunter Roland
Hunter Roland
Hurbans Gopallal Sugar farmer, Vice President of the NIC  1915
Hurbert Mnyani
Hurley Dennis A catholic Archbishop
Hurzuk Abdurahman
Huss Bernhard Alexander CMM Missionary and social reformer 1876
Hutchings Mike 1963
Hutchinson Alfred "Tough"

Teacher, author, 1956 Treason trialist, member of the ANC.

1924 14-October-1972
Hutton Dean Photographer, performance artist and activist 03-May-1976
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