Fast Facts: Martin Thembisile (Chris) Hani
Known For: South African activist, chief of staff of uMkhonto we Sizwe, and secretary-general of the Communist Party whose assassination was pivotal in South Africa’s transition from apartheid
Also Known As: Chris Hani
Born: June 28, 1942 in Comfimvaba, Transkei, South Africa
Parents: Gilbert and Mary Hani
Died: April 10, 1993 in Dawn Park, Boksburg, South Africa
Education: Matanzima Secondary School at Cala, Lovedale Institute, University of Fort Hare, Rhodes University
Published Works: My Life
Spouse: Limpho Hani
Children: Nomakhwezi, Neo, and Lindiwe
Notable Quote: “My studies of literature further strengthened my hatred of all forms of oppression, persecution and obscurantism. The action of tyrants as portrayed in various literary works also made me hate tyranny and institutionalised oppression.”-Thoughtco.com
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