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Barloworld

  • ZA-COM-03897
  • Corporate body

Barnard, Chris

  • Person
  • 8 November 1922 – 2 September 2001
Barnard was born in Beaufort West, Cape Province, Barnard studied medicine and practiced for several years in his native South Africa. He was a South African cardiac surgeon who performed the world's first human-to-human heart transplant operation.

Barnard, Niël

  • ZA-COM-03072
  • Person
Civil servant and academic. Professor of political studies at the University of the Orange Free State, 1978. Head of South Africa’s Intelligence Service, 1980–92. Held clandestine meetings with Mandela in prison in preparation for his subsequent release and rise to political power. This included facilitating meetings between Mandela and Presidents P.W. Botha and, later, F.W. de Klerk. Director-general Western Cape Provincial Administration, 1996 to 2001.

Baron, Leo Solomon

  • ZA-COM-07691
  • Person
  • 13 October 1916 - 22 October 1985
British lawyer, Royal Air Force officer. He served as Acting Chief Justice of Zimbabwe in 1983.

Barsel, Esther

  • ZA-COM-00751
  • Person
  • 17 October 1924-6 October 2008

Barsel, Hymie

  • ZA-COM-10939
  • Person
Barsel, Hymie was a South African activist.

Baryta, R

  • ZA-COM-02512
  • Person

Basner, Hyman Meir

  • ZA-COM-09152
  • Person
  • 1905 - 1977
Political activist, lawyer and journalist member of South African Communist Party (SACP).

Basotholand National Party (BNP)

  • ZA-COM-10926
  • Corporate body
  • 1959 -
Basotho National Party is a political party in Lesotho, founded in 1959 in colonial Basutoland as the Basutoland National Party by Leabua Jonathan. He was Prime Minister from 1965 until the coup of 1986.

Basutoland Congress Party (BCP)

  • ZA-COM-07727
  • Corporate body
Founded in 1952 by Ntsu Mokhehle and Potlako Leballo. It is a Pan-Africanist and left -wing political party in Lesotho. The party was renamed Basutoland Congress Party (BCP) in 1957 and retained this name after independence in 1966.

Basutoland National Party

  • ZA-COM-07728
  • Corporate body
Founded in 1959 as the Basutoland National Party by Leabua Jonathan. He was Prime Minister from 1965 until the coup of 1986.

Bauman, Zygmunt

  • ZA-COM-10616
  • Person
  • 1925 - 2017
Bauman, Zygmunt was a Polish sociologist and philosopher. He was driven out of the Polish People's Republic during the 1968 Polish political crisis and forced to give up his Polish citizenship. He emigrated to Israel; three years later he moved to the United Kingdom.

BBC Four

  • ZA-COM-04311
  • Corporate body

BBC Studios

  • ZA-COM-11121
  • Corporate body
  • 2018 -
BBC Studios is a British content company. It is a commercial subsidiary of the BBC that was formed in April 2018 through the merger of the BBC's commercial production arm and the BBC's commercial international distribution arm, BBC Worldwide.

Beacon

  • ZA-COM-02126
  • Corporate body

Beatrice, Princess

  • ZA-COM-10860
  • Person
Beatrice, Princess is a member of the British royal family. She is the elder daughter of Prince Andrew, Duke of York, and Sarah, Duchess of York. Born fifth in line of succession to the British throne, she is now ninth.

Beaufre, Andre

  • ZA-COM-10152
  • Person
  • 1902 - 1975
He was a French military strategist.

Beck, Don

  • ZA-COM-04768
  • Person
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