Nelson Mandela · every age
What was Nelson Mandela doing at 71?
27 years in prison, then president at 75
- Feb 11, 1990
Released after 27 years
He walked out of Victor Verster Prison holding Winnie's hand, broadcast live around the world.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
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Portrait: Photo: South Africa The Good News (2008), CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons · source
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