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1979

Robin Peterson, South African cricketer

Robin Peterson, South African cricketer

1911

Norman Gordon, South African cricketer (died 2014)

Norman Gordon, South African cricketer (died 2014)

1883

Constance Georgina Adams, South African botanist (died 1968)

Constance Georgina Adams, South African botanist (died 1968)

1844

James Henry Greathead, South African-English engineer (died 1896)

James Henry Greathead, South African-English engineer (died 1896)

1975

Charlize Theron, South African actress

Charlize Theron, South African actress

1949

Matthew Parris, South African-English journalist and politician

Matthew Parris, South African-English journalist and politician

1933

Eddie Firmani, South African footballer and manager

Eddie Firmani, South African footballer and manager

1879

Johannes Kotze, South African cricketer (died 1931)

Johannes Kotze, South African cricketer (died 1931)

1970

Chester Williams, South African rugby player and coach (died 2019)

Chester Williams, South African rugby player and coach (died 2019)

1952

Anton Fig, South African-American drummer

Anton Fig, South African-American drummer

1958

Calie Pistorius, South African engineer and academic

Calie Pistorius, South African engineer and academic

1954

Ray Jennings, South African cricketer and coach

Ray Jennings, South African cricketer and coach

1972

Dilana, South African singer-songwriter and actress

Dilana, South African singer-songwriter and actress

1995

Brad Binder, South African motorcycle racer

Brad Binder, South African motorcycle racer

1934

Bob Hepple, South African lawyer and academic (died 2015)

Bob Hepple, South African lawyer and academic (died 2015)

1940

Eddie Barlow, South African cricketer and coach (died 2005)

Eddie Barlow, South African cricketer and coach (died 2005)

1939

David King, South African chemist and academic

David King, South African chemist and academic

1932

Johan Steyn, Baron Steyn, South African-English lawyer and judge (died 2017)

Johan Steyn, Baron Steyn, South African-English lawyer and judge (died 2017)

1946

Hugh Baiocchi, South African golfer

Hugh Baiocchi, South African golfer

1880

Percy Sherwell, South African cricketer and tennis player (died 1948)

Percy Sherwell, South African cricketer and tennis player (died 1948)