Famous people from South Africa. Population.

 Nelson Mandela he is one of the greatest political figures of all times, one of the most inspirational figures, spent 27 years as a political prisoner in South Africa before becoming the country's first black president. He is regarded as a symbol of peace and reconciliation between the races. 

“The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.”

Brasil Rathbone, the master of stage and screen, was a South African actor most famous for his portrayal of Sherlock Holmes and of suave villains in such swashbuckler films as The Mark of Zorro, Captain Blood, and The Adventures of Robin Hood. climatic sword fight between Flynn and Basil Rathbone is one of the most memorable sequences in movie history.

President and population: Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma (born 12 April 1942) is the President of South africa, 

Population: South Africa is a nation of diversity, whit over 49-million people and a wide variety of cultures, language and religious beliefs.

Sources: http://daytranslations.com/famous_south_african_people.aspx

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Zuma