Enoch Sontonga
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 119 years ago |
| Born | Kariega |
| South Africa | |
| Date of died | April 18,1905 |
| Died | Johannesburg |
| South Africa | |
| Nationality | South African |
| Buried | Braamfontein Crematorium, Johannesburg, South Africa |
| Spouse | Diana Mgqibisa |
| Job | Photographer |
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| Date of birth | January 1,1873 |
| Education | Lovedale |
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| ID | 1139405 |
Enoch Sontonga Life story
Enoch Mankayi Sontonga was a South African composer, who is best known for writing the Xhosa hymn "Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika", which, in abbreviated version, has been sung as the first half of the national anthem of South Africa since 1994.
Enoch Sontonga Photos
