NELSON MANDELA

Mario LópezEstévez

Nelson Mandela

Who is Nelson Mandela?He was one of the fifteen children of Henry Mandela Mgadla.

He was the first member of his family to attend school.

He was born on July 18, 1918 in Mvezo, Cape.Nelson Mandela died with his family at his home in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa on December at the age of 95.

For over 25 years he was the Political Prisoner World's Most Famous.While in jail his mother died and one of his sons, but he was denied permission to attend their funerals.

The government released Mandela in February 1990Mandela and De Klerk shared the 1993 Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts to establish democracy and racial harmony in South Africa.In May 1994, after the first general elections in which all racial groups had the right to vote, Mandela became the first black President of the Republic of South Africa.