Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
Famous Persons from Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
- FC du Plessis - Born on February 7, 2001 - Rugby union player
- Philip Henning - Born on November 10, 2000 - Tennis player
- Kaylene Corbett - Born on June 15, 1999 - Swimmer
- Zane Waddell - Born on March 18, 1998 - Swimmer
- Juanelie Meijer - Born on July 13, 1997 - Paralympic athletics (track & field) competitor
- Dian Badenhorst - Born on August 8, 1996 - Rugby union player
- Brendan Peyper - Born on August 7, 1996 - Musician
- Jo-Hanko de Villiers - Born on April 28, 1996 - Rugby union player
- Marius Louw - Born on October 24, 1995 - Rugby union player
- Ruan Kramer - Born on August 3, 1995 - Rugby union player
- Ox Nché - Born on July 23, 1995 - Rugby union player
- Shaun Reynolds - Born on June 15, 1995 - Rugby union player
- EW Viljoen - Born on May 9, 1995 - Rugby union player, and Cricketer
- Fiffy Rampeta - Born on March 23, 1995 - Rugby union player
- Ernst Stapelberg - Born on February 6, 1995 - Rugby union player
- Carel-Jan Coetzee - Born on January 23, 1995 - Rugby union player
- Ruan Olivier - Born on July 5, 1994 - Squash player
- Stephan Janse van Rensburg - Born on February 24, 1994 - Rugby union player
- Johan van Dyk - Born on January 23, 1994 - Cricketer
- Jacques du Toit - Born on November 19, 1993 - Rugby union player
- Louzanne Coetzee - Born on April 18, 1993 - Athletics competitor
- Burger Odendaal - Born on April 15, 1993 - Rugby union player
- Renier Botha - Born on September 28, 1992 - Rugby union player
- Henco Venter - Born on March 27, 1992 - Rugby union player
- Niel Marais - Born on January 21, 1992 - Rugby union player
- Abrie Griesel - Born on January 15, 1992 - Rugby union player
- Dwayne Kelly - Born on October 19, 1991 - Rugby union player
- Simon Khomari - Born on October 10, 1991 - Cricketer
- Niel Hornbuckle - Born on September 24, 1991 - Cricketer
- Ockie van Zyl - Born on May 6, 1991 - Rugby union player
- Francois Venter - Born on April 19, 1991 - Rugby union player
- Justin Harvey - Born on March 27, 1991 - Game show contestant, and Actor
- Louis Fourie - Born on January 28, 1991 - Rugby union player
- Jeremy Jordaan - Born on January 6, 1991 - Rugby union player
- Martin van der Heever - Born on November 20, 1990 - Rugby union player
- Martens van der Heever - Born on November 20, 1990 - Rugby union player
- Enrico Acker - Born on September 23, 1990 - Rugby union player
- Cobus Reinach - Born on February 7, 1990 - Rugby union player
- Buhle Mkhwanazi - Born on February 1, 1990 - Association football player
- Luvolwethu Mpeta - Born on January 13, 1990 - Association football player
- Obus Pienaar - Born on December 12, 1989 - Cricketer
- Joe van Niekerk - Born on December 8, 1989 - Rugby union player
- Rilee Rossouw - Born on October 9, 1989 - Cricketer
- Levy Mokgothu - Born on August 29, 1989 - Association football player
- Kgotso Moleko - Born on August 27, 1989 - Association football player
- Lionel Cronjé - Born on May 25, 1989 - Rugby union player
- Gerhard van den Heever - Born on April 13, 1989 - Rugby union player
- Mapaseka Koetle - Born on March 23, 1989 - Actor
- George Whitehead - Born on March 17, 1989 - Rugby union player
- Boom Prinsloo - Born on March 12, 1989 - Rugby sevens player, and Rugby union player
- Wickus van Vuuren - Born on March 8, 1989 - Cricketer
- Lauren Brant - Born on February 24, 1989 - Singer, and Actor
- Sias Ebersohn - Born on February 23, 1989 - Rugby union player
- Robert Ebersohn - Born on February 22, 1989 - Rugby union player
- Waltie Vermeulen - Born on November 11, 1988 - Rugby union player
- Keamogetse Wolff - Born on August 19, 1988 - Association football player
- Trudi Maree - Born on August 9, 1988 - Swimmer
- Brad Cachopa - Born on August 8, 1988 - Cricketer
- Wayne Stevens - Born on May 17, 1988 - Rugby union player
- Suzaan van Biljon - Born on April 26, 1988 - Swimmer
- Jaco Fourie - Born on April 19, 1988 - Rugby union player
- Letlotlo Sesele - Born on March 23, 1988 - Cricketer
- Erik le Roux - Born on February 24, 1988 - Rugby union player
- Reinhardt Erwee - Born on January 20, 1988 - Rugby union player
- Gino Vries - Born on April 10, 1987 - Cricketer
- Philip Snyman - Born on March 26, 1987 - Rugby sevens player, and Rugby union player
- JW Jonker - Born on March 19, 1987 - Rugby union player
- Lefa Mosena - Born on March 18, 1987 - Cricketer
- JR Bogopa - Born on March 12, 1987 - Musician, and Businessperson
- John Robert Oosthuizen - Born on January 23, 1987 - Javelin thrower
- Annari Viljoen - Born on January 16, 1987 - Badminton player - African Games champion | national champion | African champion
- Carla Oberholzer - Born on January 14, 1987 - Sport cyclist
- Lize-Mari Retief - Born on November 30, 1986 - Swimmer
- Heinrich Brüssow - Born on July 21, 1986 - Rugby union player
- Romano Terblanche - Born on June 10, 1986 - Cricketer
- Thomas Pieter Loftus - Born on May 21, 1986 - Rugby union player
- Carl Cachopa - Born on May 17, 1986 - Cricketer
- Pite van Biljon - Born on April 15, 1986 - Cricketer
- Fritz Wolmarans - Born on March 7, 1986 - Tennis player
- Adriaan Strauss - Born on November 18, 1985 - Rugby union player
- Lesle-Ann George - Born on October 20, 1985 - Field hockey player
- Roelof Dednam - Born on August 21, 1985 - Olympic competitor, and Badminton player - African Games champion | national champion | African champion
- L. J. van Zyl - Born on July 20, 1985 - Athletics competitor
- Arnu Fourie - Born on April 23, 1985 - Athletics competitor
- Christo le Roux - Born on March 28, 1985 - Rugby union player
- Steph Roberts - Born on March 20, 1985 - Rugby union player
- Willem Viljoen - Born on March 5, 1985 - Badminton player - African Games champion | national champion | African champion
- Divan van Wyk - Born on February 25, 1985 - Cricketer
- Dries van Schalkwyk - Born on December 21, 1984 - Rugby union player
- Crystal Donna Roberts - Born on October 13, 1984 - Actor
- Thabo Nthethe - Born on October 3, 1984 - Association football player
- Wilhelm van der Walt - Born on August 18, 1984 - Film actor, and Actor
- Kathleen Dibolelo Mahlatsi - Born on June 12, 1984 - Politician
- Arno Marais - Born on April 19, 1984 - Film actor, Television actor, and Actor
- Ruan Pienaar - Born on March 10, 1984 - Rugby union player
- Vuyo Mere - Born on March 5, 1984 - Association football player
- François van der Merwe - Born on October 4, 1983 - Rugby union player
- Chris Dednam - Born on August 8, 1983 - Olympic competitor, and Badminton player - African Games champion | national champion | African champion
- Kate Roberts - Born on June 20, 1983 - Triathlete
- Erhard Wolfaardt - Born on April 1, 1983 - Triathlete
- Wian du Preez - Born on October 30, 1982 - Rugby union player
- George Du Rand - Born on October 16, 1982 - Swimmer
- Ockie van Zyl - Born on August 17, 1982 - Rugby union player
- Johan Cronje - Born on April 13, 1982 - Middle-distance runner, and Athletics competitor
- Werner Loftus - Born on February 28, 1982 - Rugby union player
- Charl van den Berg - Born on December 9, 1981 - Model (died: August 6, 2015)
- Juan Smith - Born on July 30, 1981 - Rugby union player (died: August 6, 2015)
- Jaco Peyper - Born on June 13, 1980 - Rugby union match official (died: August 6, 2015)
- Marlon Jansen - Born on May 16, 1980 - Cricketer (died: August 6, 2015)
- Marisa Drummond - Born on May 3, 1980 - Film actor, and Actor (died: August 6, 2015)
- Gert Fouche - Born on March 22, 1980 - Track cyclist (died: August 6, 2015)
- Morné van Wyk - Born on March 20, 1979 - Cricketer (died: August 6, 2015)
- Falie Oelschig - Born on January 14, 1979 - Rugby union player (died: August 6, 2015)
- Pietie Coetzee - Born on September 2, 1978 - Field hockey coach, and Field hockey player (died: August 6, 2015)
- Ronel Van Wyk - Born on August 19, 1978 - Sport cyclist (died: August 6, 2015)
- Jessica Steck - Born on August 6, 1978 - Tennis player (died: August 6, 2015)
- Gerrie Britz - Born on April 14, 1978 - Rugby union player (died: August 6, 2015)
- Ryk Neethling - Born on November 17, 1977 - Swimmer (died: August 6, 2015)
- Charl du Plessis - Born on February 16, 1977 - Pianist (died: August 6, 2015)
- Duncan Lechesa - Born on July 26, 1976 - Association football player (died: August 6, 2015)
- Daan Human - Born on April 3, 1976 - Rugby union player (died: August 6, 2015)
- Lukas van Biljon - Born on March 18, 1976 - Rugby union player (died: August 6, 2015)
- Andre Volsteedt - Born on May 6, 1975 - Cricketer (died: August 6, 2015)
- Werner Swanepoel - Born on April 15, 1973 - Rugby union player (died: August 6, 2015)
- Nicky Boje - Born on March 20, 1973 - Cricketer (died: August 6, 2015)
- Marcos Ondruska - Born on December 18, 1972 - Tennis player (died: August 6, 2015)
- Jacques Nienaber - Born on October 16, 1972 - Rugby union coach, and Physiotherapist (died: August 6, 2015)
- Willem Jackson - Born on March 26, 1972 - Association football player (died: August 6, 2015)
- Matt Stern - Born on March 13, 1971 - Film actor, and Actor (died: August 6, 2015)
- Gregory Thompson - Born on January 2, 1971 - Cricketer (died: August 6, 2015)
- Simon Gopane - Born on December 26, 1970 - Association football player, and Association football coach (died: August 6, 2015)
- Lizel Moore - Born on June 29, 1970 - Triathlete (died: August 6, 2015)
- Bruce Warner - Born on June 5, 1970 - Alpine skier (died: August 6, 2015)
- Jeanine Steenkamp - Born on November 6, 1969 - Swimmer (died: August 6, 2015)
- Kosie Venter - Born on October 1, 1969 - Cricketer (died: August 6, 2015)
- Hansie Cronje - Born on September 25, 1969 - Cricketer (died: June 1, 2002)
- Pieter Muller - Born on May 5, 1969 - Rugby union player (died: June 1, 2002)
- François Verster - Born on February 12, 1969 - Film director (died: June 1, 2002)
- Andy McMillan - Born on June 22, 1968 - Association football player, and Association football coach (died: June 1, 2002)
- Frans Cronje - Born on May 15, 1967 - Cricketer, Film producer, Film director, and Actor (died: June 1, 2002)
- Allan Donald - Born on October 20, 1966 - Cricketer - Wisden Cricketer of the Year (died: June 1, 2002)
- Ernest Mtawali - Born on October 10, 1966 - Association football player (died: June 1, 2002)
- Dawie Theron - Born on September 15, 1966 - Rugby union player (died: June 1, 2002)
- Patricia Kopane - Born on July 23, 1966 - Politician (died: June 1, 2002)
- Craig van der Wath - Born on June 28, 1966 - Squash player (died: June 1, 2002)
- Zola Budd - Born on May 26, 1966 - Ultramarathon runner, Middle-distance runner, and Marathon runner (died: June 1, 2002)
- Fransie Kruger - Born on March 14, 1966 - Sport cyclist (died: February 14, 1995)
- Rene Uys - Born on July 26, 1964 - Tennis player (died: February 14, 1995)
- Helgard Müller - Born on June 1, 1963 - Rugby union player, and Cricketer (died: February 14, 1995)
- Chris Hunsinger - Born on October 23, 1962 - Politician (died: February 14, 1995)
- Ralph Pitchford - Born on February 23, 1962 - Racing driver (died: February 14, 1995)
- Johan Styger - Born on January 31, 1962 - Rugby union player (died: February 14, 1995)
- Barbara Wilshere - Born on December 7, 1959 - Actor (died: February 14, 1995)
- Nicholas Newman - Born on July 28, 1959 - Athletics competitor (died: February 14, 1995)
- Beatrice Marshoff - Born on September 17, 1957 - Civil servant, Nurse, and Politician (died: April 15, 2023)
- Kepler Wessels - Born on September 14, 1957 - Cricketer - Wisden Cricketer of the Year (died: April 15, 2023)
- Darryl le Roux - Born on October 30, 1956 - Cricketer (died: April 15, 2023)
- Coenie de Villiers - Born on October 11, 1956 - Singer (died: April 15, 2023)
- Gysie Pienaar - Born on December 21, 1954 - Rugby union player (died: April 15, 2023)
- Erwin Schwella - Born on November 6, 1953 - Rugby union player (died: April 15, 2023)
- Russel Botman - Born on October 18, 1953 - Academic (died: June 27, 2014)
- Elize Cawood - Born on June 28, 1952 - Film actor, and Stage actor (died: July 18, 2020)
- Etienne Schmidt - Born on September 21, 1950 - Cricketer (died: July 18, 2020)
- Raymond le Roux - Born on May 27, 1950 - Cricketer (died: July 18, 2020)
- Dene Smuts - Born on July 13, 1949 - Journalist, Editor, Author, and Politician (died: April 21, 2016)
- Griselda Pollock - Born on March 11, 1949 - Art critic, Art historian, University teacher, and Writer - Holberg International Memorial Prize (died: April 21, 2016)
- Mosiuoa Lekota - Born on August 13, 1948 - Politician (died: April 21, 2016)
- Stuart Gardiner - Born on March 19, 1947 - Cricketer (died: April 21, 2016)
- Maretha Maartens - Born on June 22, 1945 - Writer (died: April 21, 2016)
- Neil Rosendorff - Born on January 22, 1945 - Cricketer (died: September 12, 2015)
- Wilhelmina Gerhardina Welman - Born on October 21, 1944 - Botanist (died: January 21, 2019)
- Josephine Bertha Pauline Beyers - Born on April 18, 1944 - Botanist, and Botanical collector (died: February 3, 2003)
- Roland Levinsky - Born on October 16, 1943 - Academic, and Writer (died: January 1, 2007)
- William Strydom - Born on March 21, 1942 - Cricketer (died: February 20, 1995)
- Tommy Bedford - Born on February 8, 1942 - Rugby union player - Rhodes Scholarship (died: February 20, 1995)
- Marq de Villiers - Born on October 22, 1940 - Journalist, and Writer - Member of the Order of Canada | Alan Paton Award (died: February 20, 1995)
- Gordon Oliver - Born on May 25, 1939 - Christian minister, and Politician (died: February 20, 1995)
- Margaret van der Post - Born on July 20, 1938 - Opera singer (died: February 20, 1995)
- Des Schonegevel - Born on October 9, 1934 - Cricketer, and Businessperson (died: July 6, 2021)
- Marlene le Roux - Born on September 17, 1934 - Activist, and Arts Council England - German Africa Prize (died: July 6, 2021)
- Nelie Smith - Born on May 8, 1934 - Rugby union coach, and Rugby union player (died: May 2, 2016)
- Sandra Reynolds - Born on March 4, 1934 - Tennis player (died: May 2, 2016)
- Keith Gibbs - Born on December 30, 1933 - Cricketer (died: May 2, 2016)
- John Kumleben - Born on May 26, 1933 - Cricketer, and Field hockey player (died: June 21, 2014)
- Redmund Geach - Born on April 12, 1933 - Cricketer (died: April 15, 1986)
- Clive Richardson - Born on November 3, 1932 - Cricketer (died: April 15, 1986)
- Pieter Willem Grobbelaar - Born on December 25, 1930 - Writer (died: January 19, 2013)
- Billy Modise - Born on December 18, 1930 - Politician (died: June 20, 2018)
- Johannes Human - Born on September 6, 1930 - Athlete (died: January 20, 1997)
- Ian Kirkpatrick - Born on July 25, 1930 - Rugby union player (died: November 18, 2012)
- Graham Johnston - Born on July 10, 1930 - Swimmer (died: July 27, 2019)
- Winkie Direko - Born on November 27, 1929 - Politician (died: February 17, 2012)
- Joan Munday - Born on February 25, 1928 - Horticulturist, and Botanist (died: December 29, 2022)
- Nadia Nerina - Born on October 21, 1927 - Ballet dancer (died: October 6, 2008)
- Andries Nieman - Born on September 11, 1927 - Boxer (died: August 13, 2009)
- Jack Wells - Born on October 3, 1926 - Gymnast (died: January 1, 2010)
- Brian Sandrock - Born on November 10, 1925 - Architect (died: May 20, 1990)
- Willem Welgemoed - Born on September 30, 1925 - Competitive diver (died: July 11, 1992)
- Willie Havenga - Born on November 6, 1924 - Association football player (died: December 12, 2008)
- Al Debbo - Born on June 22, 1924 - Film director, and Actor (died: July 13, 2011)
- Joyce Grant - Born on January 23, 1924 - Film actor, Singer, and Actor (died: July 11, 2006)
- Peggy Harper - Born on June 2, 1923 - Dancer, Theatrical director, and Choreographer (died: April 4, 2009)
- Raymond Smith - Born on April 1, 1923 - Cricketer (died: January 1, 1984)
- Toek Blignaut - Born on May 17, 1922 - Writer (died: January 5, 2007)
- Wally Rivers - Born on April 24, 1922 - Sport cyclist (died: June 6, 1998)
- M. C. E. Van Schoor - Born on November 24, 1920 - Writer (died: July 25, 2009)
- Philippa Scott - Born on November 22, 1918 - Conservationist, Photographer, and Writer (died: January 6, 2010)
- Sophie Coetzee - Born on January 27, 1918 - Playwright (died: January 6, 2010)
- Pat Dannaher - Born on October 16, 1912 - Sprinter (died: February 2, 1999)
- Abraham Bernard May - Born on September 28, 1912 - Surgeon, Politician, and Physician (died: October 8, 1993)
- Kalfie Martin - Born on June 10, 1910 - Rugby union player - Commander of the Order of the British Empire | Distinguished Flying Cross (died: October 20, 2000)
- Arthur Bunch - Born on September 30, 1909 - Association football player (died: January 1, 1973)
- Alice M. Moyle - Born on December 25, 1908 - Ethnomusicologist - Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities | Member of the Order of Australia (died: April 9, 2005)
- Bram Fischer - Born on April 23, 1908 - Politician, and Lawyer - Rhodes Scholarship | Lenin Peace Prize (died: May 8, 1975)
- Tiny Francis - Born on August 26, 1907 - Rugby union player (died: May 8, 1975)
- André Huguenet - Born on October 22, 1906 - Actor (died: June 15, 1961)
- Bettina Somers - Born on July 17, 1904 - Painter (died: May 22, 1989)