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Ruth First

South african politician (1925-1982).

Born May 4th, 1925 in Johannesburg.

Died August 17th, 1982 at 57 years old in Maputo (letter bomb). [ref]

Occupations
author, journalist, political activist, politician, university teacher, writer
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Cowards die many times before their deaths; The valiant never taste of death but once. William Shakespeare