Donald Woods
Born
December 15, 1933
Died
August 19, 2001 (67 years old)
Known For
Writing
Place of Birth
Hobeni, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Donald James Woods CBE, was a South African journalist and anti-apartheid activist. As editor of the Daily Dispatch, he was known for befriending fellow activist Steve Biko, who was killed by the police after being detained by the South African government.
