List of people on stamps of South Africa

This is a list of people on the postage stamps of South Africa and its precursors.

The list is complete through 1959.

Cape Colony

*Edward VII of the United Kingdom (1902)

Siege of Mafeking

* General Robert Baden-Powell (1900)
*Cadet Sergeant-Major Warner Goodyear (1900)

= Natal =

*Edward VII of the United Kingdom (1902)
*Victoria of the United Kingdom (1860)

Orange River Colony

*Edward VII of the United Kingdom (1903)

Transvaal

*Edward VII of the United Kingdom (1902)
*Victoria of the United Kingdom (1878)

Zululand

*Victoria of the United Kingdom (1888)

South Africa

*Bophuthatswana, Ciskei, Transkei, Venda

A

B

*Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell (1982)(SACC508) Scout Movement
*Christiaan Barnard (1969) (SACC285,746) First Heart Transplant
*Steve Biko (2002) (SACC1481)
*Dr Robert Bloom (1991) (SACC755)Paleaontologist
*Louis Botha 1960 (SACC183)
*P.W. Botha(1984) (SACC575-576)Politician
*Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (1947)(SACC111,124)
*Johanna Brandt (2000) (SACC1286)
*Vuyani Bungu (2000) (SACC1351)

C

*Calvin (1964) (SACC247)Theologian
*Winston Churchill (2000) (SACC1287)
*Hestrie Cloete (2000) SACC1344)
*Allan Cormack (1996) (SACC982)
*Dr Tommy Crean (2000) (SACC1410)

D

*Bartolomeu Dias(1988) (SACC643,647)Discover of the Cape of Good Hope
*Dr Nicolaas Johannes Diederichs (1975) (SACC381-382, 497)Politician
*Arthur Conan Doyle (2000) (SACC1287)
*Dr Alexander du Toit (1991) (SACC756) Geologist
* Jakob D. du Toit (1977) (SACC416) Theologian

E

*Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (1947)(SACC112,142)
*Ernie Els (2000) (SACC1349)

F

*James Percy Fitzpatrick (1984) (SACC561)Author
*Jim Fouche (1968) (SACC278-279,497)Politician

G

*Mahatma Gandhi (1995) (SACC914-916,1027)
*George V of the United Kingdom (1935)(SACC64-67)
*George VI of the United Kingdom (1937) (SACC70-74,111,124)
*Nadine Gordimer (1996) (SACC985) Writer

H

*Chris Hani (2003) (SACC1507)
*James Barry Munnik Hertzog (1968) (SACC 183,188,278-280)Politician
*Penny Heyns (2000) (SACC1279) Sport Swimmer
*Emily Hobhouse (1976) (SACC409)Nurse

I

J

K

*Robert Kershaw, pilot (1942) (SACC89,97)
*Ds D Kestell (2000) (SACC1409)
*Lord Kitchener (2002) (SACC1458)
*F.W. de Klerk(1989) (SACC709-710,988)Politician
*Aaron Klug (1996) (SACC983)
*Robert Koch (1982) (SACC509)Discoverer of TB
*Paul Kruger, statesman (1955) (SACC 164,490)

L

*Cornelis Jacobus Langenhoven (1973) (SACC347-349) Poet
*Martin Luther (1967) (SACC274) Theologian
*Albert Luthuli (1996) (SACC980)Political Leader ANC

M

*Rosina Magola (2000) (SACC1348)
*D.F. Malan (1974) (SACC 183,188,354)Politician
*Nelson Mandela (1992) (SACC860,987,1025,1444-1453)Politician
*Thabo Mbeki (1999) (SACC1204)Politician
*Princess Margaret (1947)(SACC112)
*Elana Meyer (2000) (SACC1276) Sport
* Dr Andrew Murray (1978) (SACC444) Missionary

N

*Alfred Nobel (1996) (SACC981,989)

O

P

*Terence Parkin (2000) (SACC1346)
*Francois Pienaar (2000) (SACC1347)
*Sol Plaatje (2000) (SACC1286)
*Gary Player (1976) (SACC413) Golfer
*Andries Pretorius (1955) (SACC166)
*Martinus Pretorius (1955,1980) (SACC165,490)
*Thomas Pringle (1984) (SACC558) Author

Q

*Maria de la Quellerie (1952)(SACC136)

R

*Lucas Radebe (2000) (SACC1353)
*Jan van Riebeeck (1952) (SACC138)
*Jonty Rhodes (2000) (SACC1345)

S

*Basil Schonland (1991) (SACC754)Physicist
*Olive Schreiner (1984) (SACC560)Author
*Walter Sisulu (2003) (SACC1539)
*Zanele Situ (2000) (SACC1352)
*James Leonard Brierley Smith(1989) (SACC692)Scientist
*Pauline Smith (1984) (SACC559)Author
*Jan Smuts (1975) (SACC 183,188,383)Politician
*Robert Sobukwe (2003) (SACC1538)
*Enoch Sontonga (1997) (SACC1058-1059)
*Johannes Gerhardus Strijdom (1971) (SACC 183,188,308)Politician
*C.R. Swart (1981) (SACC497)Politician
*Mark Shuttleworth (2003) (SACC1571)First South African in Space

T

*Oliver Reginald Tambo (2003) (SACC1522)
*Sir Arnold Theiler (1991) (SACC753,979)veterinarian
*Joshua Thugwana (2000) (SACC1277)Sport
*Desmond Tutu (1996) (SACC984) Anglican Archbishop

U

V

*Hendrik Verwoerd (1966) (SACC 183,258-260) Politician
*Pres Marais Viljoen (1981) (SACC498) Politician
*B.J. Vorster (1978) (SACC453-454,497) Politician

W

*Dr Trevor Wadley (1979) (SACC459)Inventor of the Tellurometer
*Christiaan de Wet (2002) (SACC1459)

X

Y

Z

*Hezekiel Zepeng (2000) (SACC1350)

Bophuthatswana

Ciskei

*Dr Lennox Sebe First President (1981)SACC1

Transkei

Venda

*Chief Minister Patrick Mphephu (1979) SACC3
* [President Frank N Ravele (1989) SACC197