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Apr 23, 1908 Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa Died on 08 May 1975 (aged 67)
South African lawyer and anti-apartheid activist
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About Bram Fischer
- Abraham Louis Fischer (23 April 1908 – 8 May 1975) was a South African lawyer of Afrikaner descent, notable for anti-apartheid activism and for the legal defence of anti-apartheid figures, including Nelson Mandela at the Rivonia Trial.
- Following the trial he was himself put on trial accused of furthering communism.
- He was sentenced to life imprisonment, and diagnosed with cancer while in prison.
- The South African Prisons Act was extended to include his brother's house in Bloemfontein where he died two months later.
