Zindzi Mandela Died On The Same Date As Brother And Father

The younger daughter of Mandela, Zindzi Mandela died on July 13, 2020, at age 59 in Johannesburg.

Mandela’s older son, Thembekile Madiba also died on July 13 1969 at age 24 in a car accident at the time his father was still behind bars.

The news was shared on twitter by the Nelson Mandela Foundation on Monday, July 13, 2020.

On this day, 13 July 1969 #NelsonMandela’s eldest son Madiba Thembekile (Thembi) dies in a car accident pic.twitter.com/yEmkt2JzKg

— NelsonMandela (@NelsonMandela) July 13, 2020