Stephen Biko

Stephen Biko
n. Stephen Bantu Biko (1946-1977), black South African anti-Apartheid activist who was arrested many times and died in police custody after severe beatings, founder of the Black Consciousness Movement

English contemporary dictionary. 2014.

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  • Stephen Biko — Stephen Bantu Biko, meist abgekürzt zu Steve Biko (* 18. Dezember 1946 in King William’s Town, damals Südafrikanische Union; † 12. September 1977 in einer Gefängniszelle in Pretoria), war ein bekannter Bürgerrechtler in Südafrika. Er gilt als… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Biko, Steve — ▪ South African political leader in full  Bantu Stephen Biko   born Dec. 18, 1946, King William s Town, S.Af. died Sept. 12, 1977, Pretoria       founder of the Black Consciousness Movement in South Africa. His death from injuries suffered while… …   Universalium

  • Biko — n. family name; Stephen Biko (1946 1977), black South African anti Apartheid activist who was arrested many times and died in police custody after severe beatings, founder of the Black Consciousness Movement …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Stephen Bantu Biko — Stephen Bantu Biko, meist abgekürzt zu Steve Biko (* 18. Dezember 1946 in King William’s Town, damals Südafrikanische Union; † 12. September 1977 in einer Gefängniszelle in Pretoria), war ein bekannter Bürgerrechtler in Südafrika. Er gilt als… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Biko — /ˈbikoʊ/ (say beekoh) noun Steve (Stephen Bantu Biko), 1947–77, South African political activist; co founded the South African Students Organisation in 1969; died in police detention …  

  • Steve Biko — Stephen Bantu Biko. Nacimiento 18 de diciembre de 1946 ciudad del Rey Guillermo Fallecimiento 12 de septiembre de 1977 Pretoria Stephen Bantu Biko (King William´s Town, Provincia Oriental del Cabo, Sudáfrica, 18 de diciembre de 1946 Pretoria, 12… …   Wikipedia Español

  • Biko — Steve Biko Stephen Bantu Biko (18 décembre 1946 12 septembre 1977) était un militant noir d Afrique du Sud et une des grandes figures de la lutte anti apartheid. Sommaire 1 Etudiant et militant anti apartheid 2 Création de la SASO, syndicat d… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Stephen — /stee veuhn/, n. 1. Saint, died A.D. c35, first Christian martyr. 2. Saint, c975 1038, first king of Hungary 997 1038. 3. (Stephen of Blois) 1097? 1154, king of England 1135 54. 4. Sir Leslie, 1832 1904, English critic, biographer, and… …   Universalium

  • Stephen — (as used in expressions) Austin, Stephen (Fuller) Bechtel, Stephen D(avison) Benét, Stephen Vincent Biko, Stephen Breyer, Stephen (Gerald) Brook, Sir Peter (Stephen Paul) Case, Stephen Cleveland, (Stephen) Grover Crane, Stephen Decatur, Stephen… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Biko, Stephen — born Dec. 18, 1946, King William s Town, S.Af. died Sept. 12, 1977, Pretoria South African political activist. A former medical student, in 1968 he founded the Black Consciousness movement, designed to raise black awareness of apartheid… …   Universalium

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