Miriam Makeba

Miriam Makeba was born on March 4, 1932 in Prospect Township, near Johannesburg, South Africa. She was an actress and composer, known for Transamerica (2005), Sarafina! (1992) and Bobby (2006). She was previously married to Stokely Carmichael, Hugh Masekela and Sonny Pilay. She died on November 10, 2008 in Castel Volturno, Campania, Italy.