Nelson Mandela

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	! Align	"left" Office:
		"http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/President_of_South_Africa" class="copylinks">President Of South Africa <br>''first elected'' 27 April 1994
	! Align	"left" Term in office:
		"http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/1994" class="copylinks">1994 &ndash 1999
	! Align	"left" Preceded by:
		"http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Frederik_Willem_de_Klerk" class="copylinks">Frederik Willem De Klerk
	! Align	"left" Succeeded by:
		"http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Thabo_Mbeki" class="copylinks">Thabo Mbeki
	! Align	"left" Date of Birth:
		"http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/18_July" class="copylinks">18 July 1918
	! Align	"left" Party:
		"http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/African_National_Congress" class="copylinks">ANC
	! Align	"left" Deputy President :
		"http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Frederik_Willem_de_Klerk" class="copylinks">Frederik Willem De Klerk <br> and Thabo Mbeki

	NAME	Mandela, Nelson
	ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Rolihlahla Dalibhunga Mandela
	SHORT DESCRIPTION	South Africa n Politician and anti- Apartheid fighter, President of South Africa ( 1994 - 1999 )
	DATE OF BIRTH	18 July 1918
	PLACE OF BIRTH	Transkei , South Africa

	CATEGORIES ABOUT NELSON MANDELA

	1918 births

	alumni of the university of london external programme

	anti-apartheid activists

	bailiffs grand cross of the order of st john

	bharat ratna recipients

	companions of the order of australia

	companions of the order of canada

	congressional gold medal recipients

	gandhi peace prize recipients

	knights grand cross of the royal norwegian order of st. olav

	knights of the elephant

	living people

	members of the order of merit

	nobel peace prize laureates

	people from the eastern cape province

	political prisoners and victims

	presidential medal of freedom recipients

	presidents of south africa

	recipients of the al-gaddafi international prize for human rights

	recipients of the sakharov prize

	south african activists

	south african adoptees

	south african humanitarians

	south african lawyers

	south african memoirists

	south african methodists

	south african revolutionaries

	the global elders

	time magazine persons of the year

	xhosa

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