Nathaniël Maxuilili
Immanuel Gottlieb Nathaniël Maxuilili (born October 10, 1927 in Tsumeb , South West Africa , † June 23, 1999 near Walvis Bay ) was a Namibian politician of the SWAPO and freedom fighter in the War of Independence . From 1989 to 1990 he was a member of the Constituent Assembly of Namibia .
Maxuilili was arrested on September 7, 1966 with numerous other activists, including Andimba Toivo ya Toivo , and sentenced to five years in prison. He lived under house arrest in Walvis Bay from 1977 to 1985 . Maxuilili held numerous deputy ministerial posts in the 1990s. He died in an ambulance that was supposed to take him to Walvis Bay International Airport when it was involved in a head-on collision.
Maxuilili was posthumously honored, among other things, with a street name in Swakopmund ( Central district ) and the name of a patrol ship of the Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources , the Nathaniël Maxuilili . Since June 23, 2000 there has been a memorial at the place of his death.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Namibia: Prime Minister Dr Hage G. Geingob's Parliamentary Statement On the Issue of Genocide and Reparations, and the Rise of Tribalism . Allafrica.com. August 6, 2014. Retrieved November 19, 2019.
- ↑ Klaus Dierks : BIOGRAPHIES OF NAMIBIAN PERSONALITIES - in alphabetical order - R - Z. Accessed on November 16, 2019 (English).
- ^ Attacks on the Press 1999: Namibia - Committee to Protect Journalists . Cpj.org. March 22, 2000. Retrieved November 19, 2019.
- ↑ Swapo hero dies in horror crash. The Namibian, in: AllAfrica.com, June 24, 1999.
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SURNAME | Maxuilili, Nathaniël |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Maxuilili, Immanuel Gottlieb Nathaniël (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Namibian politician |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 10, 1927 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Tsumeb , South West Africa |
DATE OF DEATH | June 23, 1999 |
Place of death | Walvis Bay , Namibia |