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1985

Justine Robbeson, South African javelin thrower

Justine Robbeson, South African javelin thrower

1963

Gavin Nebbeling, South African footballer

Gavin Nebbeling, South African footballer

1915

Hilda Bernstein, English-South African author and activist (died 2006)

Hilda Bernstein, English-South African author and activist (died 2006)

1954

Michael Roberts, South African-English jockey

Michael Roberts, South African-English jockey

1986

Kevin Anderson, South African tennis player

Kevin Anderson, South African tennis player

1912

Walter Sisulu, South African politician (died 2003)

Walter Sisulu, South African politician (died 2003)

1910

Alan Melville, South African cricketer (died 1983)

Alan Melville, South African cricketer (died 1983)

1942

Frew McMillan, South African tennis player

Frew McMillan, South African tennis player

1977

Quinton Fortune, South African international footballer and coach

Quinton Fortune, South African international footballer and coach

1933

Fred Anderson, Australian-South African rugby league player (died 2012)

Fred Anderson, Australian-South African rugby league player (died 2012)

1926

Joe Slovo, Lithuanian-South African activist and politician (died 1995)

Joe Slovo, Lithuanian-South African activist and politician (died 1995)

1942

Ali Bacher, South African cricketer and manager

Ali Bacher, South African cricketer and manager

1995

Kagiso Rabada, South African cricketer

Kagiso Rabada, South African cricketer

1988

Cameron van der Burgh, South African swimmer

Cameron van der Burgh, South African swimmer

1996

Lara Goodall, South African cricketer

Lara Goodall, South African cricketer

1966

Zola Budd, South African runner

Zola Budd, South African runner

1941

Cliff Drysdale, South African tennis player and sportscaster

Cliff Drysdale, South African tennis player and sportscaster

1920

Jack Cheetham, South African cricketer (died 1980)

Jack Cheetham, South African cricketer (died 1980)

1971

Grant Stafford, South African tennis player

Grant Stafford, South African tennis player

1911

Bob Crisp, South African cricketer (died 1994)

Bob Crisp, South African cricketer (died 1994)