Richard Friedlander | |
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Mayor of Cape Town | |
In office 1971–1973 | |
Preceded by | Jan Dommisse |
Succeeded by | David Bloomberg |
Personal details | |
Born | Richard Martin Friedlander 20 January 1923 Cape Town,South Africa |
Died | 8 February 2007 84) [1] Cape Town,South Africa | (aged
Spouse | Phyllis Friedlander [2] |
Children | 3 |
Occupation | Lawyer,politician |
Richard Friedlander (January 20,1923 - February 8,2007) was a South African attorney and politician. He served as Mayor of Cape Town from 1971 to 1973. As chairman of the City Council's executive committee in 1989,he led a motion requesting the national government to exempt Cape Town from the Group Areas Act. [3]
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The Maynardville Open-Air Theater is an outdoor theatre in Maynardville Park,Wynberg,Cape Town,South Africa. It seats 720 people and is known for its annual Shakespeare in the Park plays.
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Richard Ofori is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays for Orlando Pirates of the South African Premier Division and the Ghana national football team as a goalkeeper.
Joshua Karon Lee Hall is an American professional basketball player who last played for the Cape Town Tigers of the Basketball Africa League (BAL). He played for Moravian Prep in Hudson,North Carolina at the postgraduate level. A five-star recruit and former NC State commit,Hall chose to forgo college basketball and immediately enter the 2020 NBA draft. He is a 6-foot-9-inch (2.06 m),190-pound (86 kg) small forward.