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On page 16 of his book Long walk to freedom he writes: because the people at the school could not pronounce his Xhosa name his teacher, Mrs. Mdingane, gave him (and all the other children) a "white" name ie Nelson
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∙ 8y agoOn his first day of school, his teacher called him Nelson instead of his actual name which was Rolihlahla.
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What is the birth name of Nelson Mandela?
The birth name of Nelson Mandela is Rolihlahla Mandela.
What was nelson mandela's real name?
Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela
What is Nelson Mandela's dog's name?
Nelson Mandela's dog's name was Mac.
Nelson Mandela's real name?
His real name is Rolihlaha mandela......his teacher gave fim the name nelson! His name means troublemaker
What was nelson mendela's full name?
Her Full Name Is Winnie Madikizela-Mandela
What is Nelson Mandela's Middle Name?
Nelson Mandela's middle name was Rolihlahla.
What was Nelson Mandela's name?
Rolihlaha Mandela
How do you spell Nelson Mandela's name given by his father?
Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela
What was Nelson's real name?
Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela
What was Nelson Mandela's dads name?
Henry Mandela
What are Nelson Mandela children's name?
Charles Mandela, and gobagosus Mandela.
What is Nelson Mandela's Mum's Name?
Nelson Mandela's mother was Noqaphi Nosekeni.
