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Nelson Mandela
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| 1.Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela was born in Qunu, a village in eastern South Africa on July 18, 1918. | |
| 2.His father was a councilor to the Acting Paramount Chief of South Africa’s Thembuland region; | |
| 3.When Mandela was 12 his father died, so he became the Chief’s ward. | |
| 4.He attended primary school in Qunu where his teacher Miss Mdingane gave him the name Nelson, in accordance with the custom to give all school children “Christian” names. |