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Ottilie Abrahams (Ottilie Grete Abrahams) was born on 2 September, 1937 in Old Location township outside of Windhoek., is a Namibian educator, activist, and politician. Discover Ottilie Abrahams's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 80 years old?
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Ottilie Grete Abrahams |
Occupation |
* Educator
* activist
* politician |
Age |
80 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Virgo |
Born |
2 September 1937 |
Birthday |
2 September |
Birthplace |
Old Location township outside of Windhoek. |
Date of death |
2 July, 2018 |
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Nationality |
Namibia
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Ottilie Abrahams Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Ottilie Abrahams's Husband?
Her husband is Kenneth Abrahams
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Husband |
Kenneth Abrahams |
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4 |
Ottilie Abrahams Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Ottilie Abrahams worth at the age of 80 years old? Ottilie Abrahams’s income source is mostly from being a successful educator. She is from Namibia. We have estimated Ottilie Abrahams's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Net Worth in 2023 |
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Salary in 2023 |
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Source of Income |
educator |
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Ottilie Grete Abrahams (2 September 1937 – 2 July 2018) was a Namibian educator, activist, and politician.
Abrahams was born on 2 September 1937 in the Old Location township outside of Windhoek.
Her father was the first Black teacher in Namibia.
Her sister Nora Schimming-Chase became the first Namibian ambassador to Germany after the independence of Namibia.
Before obtaining a degree in Cape Town, she attended Trafalgar High School in District Six in Cape Town.
She and her husband Kenneth Abrahams raised four children, one daughter is the scientist and activist Yvette Abrahams, her son Kenneth Abrahams overtook the management of the Jacob Marengo School after her death.
At the time of her death, she lived in the affluent suburb of Klein Windhoek.
The Namibian newspaper memorialized her as the "Mother of Education."
Abrahams became politically active while studying in high school and university in Cape Town, South Africa; she joined the South West Africa Student Body in 1952 and later became active in the Cape Peninsula Students Union and the Non-European Unity Movement.
She and other activists formed the Yu Chi Chan Club, a secret Maoist organization.
Abrahams was part of SWAPO from 1960 to 1963.
From 1963 until 1978 Ottilie Abrahams lived in exile with her husband and their children.
They lived in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and Lusaka, Zambia and for nine years in Stockholm, Sweden.
With United Nations Security Council Resolution 435 they returned to Namibia in 1978.
However, she left SWAPO Democrats in 1980 and later joined the Namibia Independence Party, where she served as the Secretary General and Publicity and Information Secretary.
In 1985, Abrahams founded the Jacob Marengo Tutorial College in Katutura, of which she was still the principal until her death.
Abrahams was active in the independence movement with several political parties.
The Namibia Independence Party was part of the Namibia National Front coalition which won one seat in the 1989 election to the Constitution-writing Constituent Assembly of Namibia.