Nelson MandelaOnline version Match the information to the headings. by Laura Correa 1 Date and place of birth 2 Family members 3 Education 4 Reason for fame 5 Personal life 6 Date and place of death He was born on July 18, 1918. He was born in Mvezo, South Africa. His birth name was Rolihlahla Mandela. He was born to the Thembu royal family. He was the son of Gadla Henry Mphakanyiswa and Nosekeni Fanny. He had twelve siblings. His father was a local chief and councillor to the monarch. His father was a polygamist with four wives. He was the first in his family to attend school. He attended the South African Native College. He studied law at the University of the Witwatersrand. He passed the qualification exam to become a lawyer. He helped end the country's apartheid system of racial segregation. He was a black nationalist and the first black president of South Africa (1994-99). He spent 27 years in prison for political offenses. He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Peace in 1993. He had six children. He married three times. He had four children with his first wife and two daughters with the second one. He married his third wife in 1998. He died on December 5, 2013. He died in Johannesburg. He suffered from a respiratory infection. He was 95 years old when he died.
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