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Nelson Mandela (1918–2013) was a South African anti-apartheid revolutionary, political leader, and philanthropist. He spent 27 years in prison for opposing the racist apartheid regime. In 1994, he became South Africa’s first Black president, leading the country’s transition to democracy. Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1993, Mandela is celebrated for his fight for equality, reconciliation, and human rights. His legacy continues to inspire movements for justice worldwide.