Sam Nzima was a South African photojournalist born on August 8, 1934, in Lillydale, Mpumalanga. He became widely known for capturing the iconic photograph of a dying 12-year-old Hector Pieterson during the Soweto uprising on June 16, 1976. This image became a symbol of the struggle against apartheid and was shared worldwide. Nzima passed away on May 12, 2018, in the Rob Ferreira Hospital in Nelspruit and is survived by his wife, Thelma, and seven children.
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Meaning of the name - Sam
He who has heard, God has heard
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Sam Nzima belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Lillydale, Mpumalanga
Place of Death: Mbombela
Occupation: photographer
Spouses: Thelma
Children: 7
Employers: The World
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 8, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for August 8, 2024 |
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| Sun | 15 Leo 26 | 16 Leo 38 | 13 Scorpio 36 |
| Moon | 27 Cancer 29 | 3 Libra 41 | 7 Scorpio 28 |
| Mercury | 28 Cancer 35 | 3 Virgo 33 | 5 Scorpio 51 |
| Venus | 19 Cancer 9 | 4 Virgo 26 | 10 Scorpio 32 |
| Mars | 15 Cancer 50 | 12 Gemini 47 | 11 Virgo 19 |
| Jupiter | 17 Libra 46 | 15 Gemini 43 | 5 Scorpio 33 |
| Saturn | 25 Aquarius 43 | 18 Pisces 5 | 21 Aquarius 46 |
| Uranus | 1 Taurus 27 | 27 Taurus 2 | 28 Aries 52 |
| Neptune | 11 Virgo 7 | 29 Pisces 34 | 14 Virgo 6 |
| Pluto | 24 Cancer 53 | 0 Aquarius 28 | 26 Cancer 3 |
| Rahu | 9 Aquarius 56 | 9 Aries 11 | 5 Aquarius 10 |
| Ketu | 9 Leo 56 | 9 Libra 11 | 5 Leo 10 |
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