Abu Baker Asvat, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Date of Birth: 23-Feb-1943
Place of Birth: Vrededorp, Gauteng, Gauteng, South Africa
Date of Death: 27-Feb-1989
Profession: general practitioner
Nationality: South Africa
Zodiac Sign: Pisces 
About Abu Baker Asvat
- Abu Baker Asvat (/?sfat/) (23 February 1943 – 27 January 1989), also known as Abu Asvat or Abu nicknamed Hurley was a South African medical doctor who practiced in Soweto in the 1970s and 1980s.
- A founding member of Azapo, Asvat was the head of its health secretariat, and involved in initiatives aimed at improving the health of rural black South Africans during Apartheid.In 1989, Asvat was shot dead in his clinic, and he died in the arms of his nurse, Albertina Sisulu.
- His death has been linked to that of Stompie Seipei four weeks earlier, with allegations that Winnie Mandela (whose personal physician Asvat was) paid for his murder as part of a cover-up of Seipei's killing, being presented to South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission.
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