Ellen Kuzwayo, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Ellen Kuzwayo

South African writer

Date of Birth: 29-Jun-1914

Place of Birth: Thaba Nchu, Free State, South Africa

Date of Death: 19-Apr-2006

Profession: writer, politician, author, social worker, autobiographer

Nationality: South Africa

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Nnoseng Ellen Kate Kuzwayo (29 June 1914 – 19 April 2006) was a women's rights activist and politician in South Africa, who was a teacher from 1938 to 1952.
She was president of the African National Congress Youth League in the 1960s.
In 1994 she was elected to the first post-apartheid South African Parliament.
Her autobiography, Call Me Woman (1985), won the CNA Literary Award.