This is a list of notable people from Gqeberha, in South Africa.
Notable people
edit- Karl Bauermeister - cricketer[1]
- Johan Botha – cricketer[2]
- Schalk Burger – rugby union player; 2004 IRB International Player of the Year[3]
- Adrienne Camp – singer-songwriter[4]
- Thinus Delport – rugby union player[5]
- Sophia De Bruyn – politician
- Russell Domingo – cricket coach[6]
- Andrew Edge - artist
- Kermit Erasmus - footballer
- Ami Faku - singer and songwriter[7]
- Jesse February, chess master
- Athol Fugard – playwright, novelist[8]
- Danie Gerber – rugby union player[9]
- Heavy-K - DJ and Music Producer
- Colin Ingram - cricketer
- Danny Jordaan – 2010 FIFA world cup organising committee boss[10]
- Len Killeen – rugby union player[11]
- Daine Klate - football (soccer) player
- Siya Kolisi – rugby union Player[12]
- Saki Macozoma - former political prisoner, businessman [13]
- Mzi Mahola - poet and author living in Zwide township[14]
- Zolani Mahola – actress and singer-songwriter with the band Freshlyground
- Carl Mork – rugby league player
- Hans Mork – rugby league player
- Shashi Naidoo – actress and TV anchor[15]
- Zim Ngqawana – jazz musician[16]
- Winston Ntshona – playwright and actor[17]
- Ashton Nyte - musician[18]
- Wayne Parnell – cricketer[19]
- Alviro Petersen – cricketer[20]
- Robin Peterson – cricketer[21]
- Shawn Phillips – singer-songwriter[22]
- Graeme Pollock – cricketer[23]
- Peter Pollock – cricketer[24]
- Shaun Pollock – cricketer[25]
- Ashwell Prince – cricketer[26]
- Moonchild Sanelly - singer, dancer
- Tanya Seymour - Olympic equestrian
- Patrick Soon-Shiong – billionaire entrepreneur and philanthropist; part-owner of the LA Lakers; graduate of PE's Chinese High School[27]
- Reeva Steenkamp – model[28]
- Mzwandile Stick – rugby union player; former captain of the National 7s Team; Backline coach for the South African Rugby Team.[29]
- Elrio van Heerden - footballer
- Joe van Niekerk – rugby union player[30]
- Danny Williams - best known for his rendition of Moon River theme song[31]
- Nikki Williams – singer-songwriter*
- Ronwen Williams - footballer
References
edit- ^ "Karl Bauermeister". Espncricinfo. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ^ "Johan Botha". Espncricinfo. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ^ "Schalk Burger". Espn UK. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ^ "Adrienne 'Adie' Camp Biography". ifNigeria. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ^ "Thinus Delport". Espn UK. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ^ "Russell Domingo". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ^ Liam Karabo Joyce (25 June 2019). "Ami Faku shares journey through music". Independent Online. Retrieved 28 April 2022.
- ^ "Athol Fugard biography". Iain Fisher. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ^ "The greatest centres of all time: Danie Gerber". Rugby World. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ^ "Danny Jordaan". SAFEXEC. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ^ "Len Killian: Career Stats & Summary". Rugby League Project. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ^ "Zolani Mahola". TVSA. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ^ "Africa's Secret Millionaires: Sakumzi "Saki" Macozoma - Ventures Africa". Ventures Africa. 6 December 2012. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
- ^ "Mzi Mahola". Poetry International Web. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ^ "Shashi Naidoo". IMDB. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ^ "Zimasile Ngqawana". SA History. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ^ "Theatre doyen Winston Ntshona dies". HeraldLIVE.
- ^ "Ashton Nyte". Ashton Nyte. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ^ "Wayne Parnell". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ^ "Alviro Petersen". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ^ "Robin Peterson". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ^ "Shaun Phillips". All Music. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ^ "Greame Pollock". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ^ "Peter Pollock". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ^ "Shaun Pollock". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ^ "AShwell Prince". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ^ "Patrick Soon-Shiong". Forbes. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ^ "Biography of Reeva STEENKAMP". African Success. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ^ "Mzwandile Stick". ESPN UK. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ^ "Joe van Niekerk". ESPN UK. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ^ Laing, Dave (15 December 2005). "Obituary: Danny Williams". the Guardian. Retrieved 4 March 2018.