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Yes they have. Famous is a general term that includes politicians straight through to movie stars

Nelson Mandela (probably the most famous one)

Parlotones ( a band, one of their hits - "push me to the floor")

Charlize Theron - although she's been living in the USA for years now)

Freshly Ground ( a band)

Desmond Tutu (Nobel peace prize)

Willem Pretorius (A pioneer and statesmen of the Great Trek in the mid 1800's)

President Paul Kruger (Pres. of the 1st Boer Republic)

Gen. de la Rey (The lion of the Western Transvaal - a very successful Boer leader against the British invasion of the 2nd Anglo Boer war.)

Gen. Jannie Smuts (a fully fledged international statesman)

Dr Christiaan Barnard (who performed the world's 1st human heart transplant)

Mark Shuttleworth (the 1st African in space)

Dr. van der Bijl (Engineered the first voice radio transmission from New York to Paris)

John Goodman Household (the 1st person to glide in Africa in 1875 in the then Natal)

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