Zainunnisa Gool, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Zainunnisa Gool

South African activist

Date of Birth: 06-Nov-1897

Place of Birth: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Date of Death: 01-Jul-1963

Profession: lawyer, politician

Nationality: South Africa

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Zainunnisa Gool

  • Zainunnisa "Cissie" Gool (6 November 1897 – 1 July 1963) was an anti-apartheid political and civil rights leader in South Africa.
  • She was the daughter of prominent physician and politician Abdullah Abdurahman and mother Helen Potter James.
  • Gool founded the National Liberation League and helped to create the Non-European United Front (NEUF).
  • She was known and loved as the "Jewel of District Six" and "Joan of Arc" by South Africans as a champion of the poor.

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