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  1. Nelson Mandela - Wikipedia

    He was the country's first Black head of state and the first elected in a fully representative democratic election. His administration focused on dismantling the legacy of apartheid by …

  2. Nelson Mandela | Born, Death, Quotes, Biography, Story,

    Dec 18, 2025 · Nelson Mandela was a Black nationalist and the first Black president of South Africa (1994–99). A revered anti-apartheid activist, he fought for equality and reconciliation, …

  3. Nelson Mandela – Biographical - NobelPrize.org

    Mandela himself was educated at University College of Fort Hare and the University of Witwatersrand where he studied law. He joined the African National Congress in 1944 and …

  4. Biography of Nelson Mandela

    Mandela immersed himself in official talks to end white minority rule and in 1991 was elected ANC President to replace his ailing friend, Oliver Tambo. In 1993 he and President FW de Klerk …

  5. Nelson Mandela: The Troublemaker Who Changed the World

    Jul 18, 2025 · Nelson Mandela, whose given name means "troublemaker," was a leader in the fight against apartheid in South Africa. He fought for equal rights and eventually became the …

  6. Nelson Mandela - Quotes, Biography & Death | HISTORY

    Nov 9, 2009 · The South African activist and former president Nelson Mandela (1918-2013) helped bring an end to apartheid and has been a global advocate for human rights.

  7. Who was Nelson Mandela? Why his work for equality is not …

    Jul 17, 2020 · During a lifetime of resistance, imprisonment, and leadership, Nelson Mandela led South Africa out of the apartheid regime and into an era of reconciliation and majority rule. …

  8. Nelson Mandela Biography - Nelson Mandela Resource Guide

    Jul 17, 2025 · Mandela and President de Klerk were awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1993 for their work towards abolishing apartheid. On May 10, 1994, at age 77, Mandela was …

  9. 1993 - Nobel Peace Prize

    During his imprisonment, Mandela became a rallying point for South Africa's oppressed, and the world's most famous political prisoner. Nelson Mandela shared the Peace Prize with the man …

  10. Nelson Mandela - Wikiwand

    Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela (/ mænˈdɛlə / man-DEL-ə, [1] Xhosa: [xolíɬaɬa mandɛ̂ːla]; born Rolihlahla Mandela; 18 July 1918 – 5 December 2013) was a South African anti-apartheid …