Nelson Mandela Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Nelson Mandela (July 18, 1918 – December 5, 2013) was a prominent political and state figure who became the first President of South Africa elected in 1994 following the end of apartheid. He was known for his opposition to apartheid and his efforts towards reconciliation in a divided nation. In 1993, he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his work in promoting peace and equality.

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Meaning of the name - Nelson

son of Neil, champion

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July 18, 1918 Facts

Generation Group

Nelson Mandela belongs to the GI Generation group.

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Place of Birth: Mvezo

Place of Death: Houghton Estate

Cause of Death: respiratory disease

Educated At: University of the Witwatersrand | University of London | University of Fort Hare | University of South Africa

Occupation: autobiographer | political activist | political prisoner | politician | lawyer | screenwriter

Spouses: Graça Machel | Winnie Madikizela-Mandela | Evelyn Mase

Children: Makaziwe Mandela | Makgatho Mandela | Thembekile Mandela | Zindzi Mandela | Zenani Mandela-Dlamini

Awards Received: honorary doctor of the University of Pretoria | honorary doctor of the University of Calcutta | Honorary Doctor at Karolinska Institutet | Grand Cross of the Order of Liberty | Bailiff Grand Cross of the Order of Saint John | honorary doctor of the Peking University | honorary degree from Spelman College | Order of Eduardo Mondlane, 1st class | honorary doctor of the Howard University | Honorary doctor of Leiden University | honorary doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense | honorary doctor of the Autonomous University of Barcelona | Grand Cross of the Order of the Aztec Eagle | honorary doctorate of the University of Las Palmas, Gran Canaria | honorary doctor of the University of Hong Kong | honorary doctorate of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel | Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, 1st class | Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of the White Rose of Finland | Order of Augusto César Sandino | Order of Agostinho Neto | Giuseppe Motta Medal | Collar of the Order of Isabella the Catholic | Ahimsa Award | Grand Collar of the Order of Prince Henry | Four Freedoms Award – Freedom Medal | Grand Cross of the National Order of Mali | Honorary Companion of the Order of Canada | Honorary Companion of the Order of Australia | Gold Olympic Order | Platinum Order of Mapungubwe | Grandmaster of the Order of Good Hope | Philadelphia Liberty Medal | Fulbright Prize | Delta Prize for Global Understanding | Order of Playa Girón | Isitwalandwe Medal | honorary citizen of Paris | Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Olav | Ludovic-Trarieux International Human Rights Prize | Princess of Asturias Award for International Cooperation | Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding | Order of Stara Planina | Arthur Ashe Courage Award | International Simón Bolívar Prize | Order of Jamaica | Order of the Elephant | Alan Paton Award | Ambassador of Conscience Award | Order of José Martí | Nishan-e-Pakistan | Order of the Nile | Al-Gaddafi International Prize for Human Rights | Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal | Order of Friendship | Order of the Companions of O. R. Tambo | Congressional Gold Medal | Félix Houphouët-Boigny Peace Prize | Order of Saint John | Order of the Star of Ghana | Royal Order of the Seraphim | Gandhi Peace Prize | Mo Ibrahim Prize for Achievement in African Leadership | Star of People's Friendship | honorary Canadian citizenship | Lenin Peace Prize | Order of the Lion | Bharat Ratna | Order of Merit | Order of the Gold Lion of the House of Nassau | Order of Lenin | Order of the Smile | Sakharov Prize | Nobel Peace Prize | Bruno Kreisky Award for Services to Human Rights | United Nations Prize in the Field of Human Rights | Presidential Medal of Freedom

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