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Winnie Madikizela-Mandela

Politician

Winnie Madikizela-Mandela is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Nomzamo Winfred Madikizela-Mandela · Vinni Madikizela-Mandela · Winnie Madikizela · Winnie Madikizela-Mandela · Winnie Mandela · 16 more...				[sources]
Alias	Mamao Dineo Maledi · Nomzamo Winfred Madikizela-Mandela · Nomzamo Winfreda Madikizela · Nomzamo Winfreda Zanyiwe Madikizela · Nomzamo Winifred Zanyiwe Madikizela · 22 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	Madikizela-Mandela · Mam' Winnie · Mandela · Winnie · 温妮·曼德拉				[sources]
Birth date	1936-09-26				[sources]
Place of birth	Bizana				[sources]
Death date	2018-04-02				[sources]
Gender	female				[sources]
Nationality	South Africa				[sources]
Country	South Africa				[sources]
Citizenship	South Africa				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Winnie				[sources]
Last name	Mandela				[sources]
Political association	African National Congress				[sources]
Title	Ms				[sources]
Website	www.anc.org.za				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q239062				[sources]
Position	National Assembly (member, 2014-2018) · member of parliament (1994-2003) · member of parliament (2009-2018) · member of the National Assembly of South Africa (2009-2014) · member of the National Assembly of South Africa (2014-2018)				[sources]
Education	University of South Africa · University of the Witwatersrand				[sources]
Religion	Methodism				[sources]
Source link	www.pa.org.za				[sources]
Last change	2026-01-21	Last processed	2026-01-21	First seen	2026-01-18

Descriptions

South African activist and politician (1936-2018)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2026-01-21

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Zenani Mandela-Dlamini Close Associate	child	-	-
Zindzi Mandela Close Associate	child	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the National Assembly	-	-

Data sources

MySociety's EveryPolitician Dataset of National Legislators40,660

All members of national legislatures in the world, collected from hundreds of government web sites and consolidated via Wikidata.

Global · MySociety · non-official source

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions525,917

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata334,491

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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