South African actresses died in Myocardial infarction
Here are 2 famous actresses from South Africa died in Myocardial infarction:
Dalene Matthee
Dalene Matthee (October 13, 1938 Riversdale, Western Cape-February 20, 2005 Mossel Bay) also known as Dalene Scott or Dalena Scott was a South African writer, novelist, actor and teacher. She had three children, Amanda Matthee, Toni Matthee and Hilary Matthee.
Matthee completed her teaching degree in 1954 at the age of sixteen and taught for many years before dedicating herself to writing full-time. Her literary works were primarily written in Afrikaans language and have been translated into 14 languages. Her most famous works include "Fiela's Child", "Circles in a Forest", "The Mulberry Forest", and "Dreamforest". Matthee's books often dealt with issues of racial inequality and environmental conservation, drawing inspiration from the forests and rural areas of South Africa. She received numerous awards for her writing, including the Order of the Southern Cross, the highest civilian honor in South Africa. Matthee was also an accomplished stage actress and appeared in various productions in South Africa.
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Miriam Makeba
Miriam Makeba (March 4, 1932 Johannesburg-November 9, 2008 Castel Volturno) a.k.a. Makeba, Myriam, Myriam Makeba, Miriam Makebo, Mama Africa, Miriam Zenzi Makeba, Makeba, Miriam, Zenzile Miriam Makeba or Zensile Makeba Qgwashu Nguvama Yiketheli Nxgowa Bantana Balomzi Xa Ufnu Ubajabulisa Ubaphekeli Mbiza Yotshwala Sithi Xa Saku Qgiba Ukutja Sithathe Izitsha Sizi Khabe Singama Lawu Singama Qgwashu Singama Nqamla Nqgithi was a South African singer, actor and singer-songwriter. Her child is called Bongi Makeba.
Miriam Makeba used her music to spread messages of peace, justice, and anti-apartheid activism. She was exiled from South Africa in 1960, after using her voice to speak out against apartheid, and spent over 30 years in other countries before returning to her homeland in the 1990s. Makeba performed with many famous musicians, including Harry Belafonte and Paul Simon, and won numerous awards throughout her career, including a Grammy Award for Best World Music Album in 2006. In addition to her music, Makeba was also an actress, appearing in films such as Come Back, Africa (1959) and directed by American documentarian Lionel Rogosin. She also wrote an autobiography, Makeba: My Story, which was published in 1987. Despite passing away in 2008, Makeba's legacy has continued to inspire musicians and activists around the world.
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