Austin Stevens

Austin Stevens born 19 May 1950 is a South African-born Australian[1] naturalist, herpetologist, wildlife photographer, documentarian, television personality, and author.[2] He is best known as the host of the Animal Planet nature documentary series Austin Stevens: Snakemaster (2004−09).[3] Contents 1Early life 2Career 2.1Personal life 3Works 4References 5External links Early life[edit] This section does not cite any sources. Please help improve this

Anton van Wouw

Anton van Wouw 27 December 1862 – 30 July 1945 was a Dutch-born South African sculptor regarded as the father of South African sculpture. Contents   1Biography 2Works 3Remembered 4Gallery 5See also 6References 7External links Biography Van Wouw decided to move to the developing city of Pretoria at the age of 28 and waited for ten years

Tracey Rose

Tracey Rose is a South African artist who lives and works in Johannesburg. Rose is best known for her performances, video installations, and photographs. Contents   1Artist’s Statement 2Biography 3Work 3.1TKO (2000) 3.2Ciao Bella (2001) 3.3The Kiss (2001) 4Exhibitions 4.1Solo exhibitions 4.2Group exhibitions 5References 6Bibliography 7External links Artist’s Statement Making work is a documentation of a journey – each stage, each process, each

Steve Simpson (wrestler)

Stephan Simpson born 3 December 1963 is a South African former professional wrestler, better known by the ring name Steve Simpson. Contents   1Professional wrestling career 2Championships and accomplishments 3References 4External links Professional wrestling career Simpson is the son of wrestler Sammy Cohen. Sammy Cohen was the stage name for father Alec Simpson. Steve started wrestling

Gerard Moerdijk

Gerard Leendert Pieter Moerdijk Zwaershoek farm near Nylstroom, Transvaal, 4 March 1890 – Nylstroom, 29 March 1958, also known as Gerard Moerdyk, was a South African architect best known for designing the Voortrekker Monument in Pretoria. Contents   1Early life, education and career 1.1Voortrekker Monument 2Legacy 3See also 4References 5External links Early life, education and career Both Moerdyk’s parents were Dutch immigrants, who moved

Herbert Baker

Sir Herbert Baker FRIBA RA 9 June 1862 – 4 February 1946 was an English architect remembered as the dominant force in South African architecture for two decades, and a major designer of some of New Delhi’s most notable government structures. He was born and died at Owletts in Cobham, Kent. Among the many churches, schools and

Zapiro

Jonathan Shapiro born 27 October 1958 is a South African cartoonist, known as Zapiro, whose work appears in numerous South African publications and has been exhibited internationally on many occasions. He is the nephew of British magician David Berglas and cousin to Marvin Berglas, director of Marvin’s Magic. Contents   1Early life 2Career 3Bibliography 3.1Awards and exhibitions 4Criticism 5References

Jeremy Nell

Jeremy Talfer Nell born 1979 is a South African cartoonist who writes under the pen name Jerm. In 2020, his public page was shut down by Facebook after repeatedly violating the social network’s policies against hate speech. He was previously made to retract a homophobic statement made on another social network, Twitter. Contents   1Early life

T. O. Honiball

Thomas Ochse Honiball 1905–1990 was a well known South African cartoon artist. T.O. Honiball T.O. Honiball (as he was commonly referred to) was born on 7 December 1905 in Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Honiball attended the well known high school for boys in Stellenbosch, Paul Roos Gymnasium. He originally studied architecture at the University of Cape Town. However,

Jamie Uys

Jacobus Johannes Uys /eɪs/; 30 May 1921 – 29 January 1996, better known as Jamie Uys, was a South African film director, best known for directing the 1980 comedy film The Gods Must Be Crazy and its 1989 sequel The Gods Must Be Crazy II. Uys also directed the 1974 documentary film Animals Are Beautiful People. Contents   1Early life 2Career 3Selected filmography