Mzimeni Tambo
Deceased · Birth year not asserted · Death year not asserted
The Foundation records that Oliver’s parents died while he was at school; exact dates are not asserted.
South Africa · Public historical reference
Tambo family
Oliver Tambo, his parents Mzimeni and Julia, and his wife Adelaide.
Partial deceased branch. Other marriages, children and descendants are omitted; unknown dates remain unset. These records do not establish any visitor’s ancestry. Evidence reviewed: 2026-10-08.
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People & record evidence
Julia
Deceased · Birth year not asserted · Death year not asserted
Identified as Mzimeni’s third wife and Oliver’s mother. The account records her death during Oliver’s school years.
Oliver Reginald Tambo
Deceased · Born 1917 · Died 1993
Adelaide Frances Tambo
Deceased · Born 1929 · Died 2007
Maiden name Tshukudu.
Relationships & evidence
Mzimeni Tambo → Julia · Historical spouses
The Foundation identifies Julia as Mzimeni’s third wife.
Mzimeni Tambo → Oliver Reginald Tambo · Parent / child
The Foundation identifies Mzimeni as Oliver’s father.
Julia → Oliver Reginald Tambo · Parent / child
The Foundation identifies Julia as Oliver’s mother.
Oliver Reginald Tambo → Adelaide Frances Tambo · Historical spouses
The Foundation records their marriage in December 1956.
Source register
- Oliver Reginald Tambo
Tambo Foundation · Early life, parents and death
- Adelaide Frances Tambo
Tambo Foundation · Birth, marriage and death