African Famous Boy Names with Letter J

Pioneered the sport of surfing in South Africa. His early career as an abalone and crayfish diver qu

Pioneered the sport of surfing in South Africa. His early career as an abalone and crayfish diver quite literally put him in touch with the ocean and the waves which would so determine his later career. After having read about surfing in Hawaii in the lat

Is the 51st and current captain of the South African national rugby union team, the Springboks. He p

Is the 51st and current captain of the South African national rugby union team, the Springboks. He plays the position of hooker.Smit went to Pretoria Boys High School where he was head prefect in 1996 and played in the first rugby team from 1994 to 1996.Smit played his first Springbok game in 2000 at the age of 22, when South Africa beat Canada 51-18 at Basil Kenyon Stadium in East London. He was on and off of the reserve bench until 2004 when he was made captain of the squad by then new coach Jake White.

Was a Tanzanian cricketer. A right-handed batsman and right-arm off spin/medium pace bowler, he play

Was a Tanzanian cricketer. A right-handed batsman and right-arm off spin/medium pace bowler, he played for Glamorgan County Cricket Club between 1972 and 1976. He made his first-class cricket debut in November 1963, playing for an East African Invitation

Was the last prime minister of the Cape Colony before the formation of the Union of South Africa in

Was the last prime minister of the Cape Colony before the formation of the Union of South Africa in 1910.He entered politics in 1869, having first been a farmer and surveyor. At this time the Cape Colony was in the transition stage of representative gover

Is a former professional tennis player from South Africa. He enjoyed most of his tennis success whil

Is a former professional tennis player from South Africa. He enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career he won 2 doubles titles.

Is a former South African heavyweight boxer.The tall 6`3 South African boxer started his career in 1

Is a former South African heavyweight boxer.The tall 6`3 South African boxer started his career in 1985 and beat 17 opponents. He then was stopped cold after losing to ex-champ Mike Weaver by 7th round KO. He later avenged this fight by knocking out Mike Weaver in two rounds but never achieved contender status. After this, he fought 15 more fights, and compiled an overall record of 27 wins, 5 losses, and 1 draw. All losses were stoppage losses to known opponents (Renaldo Snipes, Francesco Damiani, Pierre Coetzer, Corrie Sanders).

A Zambian former footballer. He played for the Zambian national team and represented the country at

A Zambian former footballer. He played for the Zambian national team and represented the country at the Olympics.Bwalya made his debut for Zambia in April 1987 in an All Africa Games qualifier against Malawi in Lusaka and was part of the Zambian team that qualified to the 1988 Seoul Olympic Games. He scored a goal in Zambia's 4-0 win against Italy on their way to becoming the first African team to reach the quarter-finals of the tournament.[1] In the game against West Germany which Zambia lost 4-0, Bwalya got injured and would not feature for Zambia for the next 4 years.

Is a boxer from Uganda, who participated in the 2004 Summer Olympics for his native African country.

Is a boxer from Uganda, who participated in the 2004 Summer Olympics for his native African country. There he was stopped in the first round of the light flyweight (– 48 kg) division by Turkey's eventual runner-up Atagün Yalçinkaya.

Is a South African cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-fast bowler. He wa

Is a South African cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-fast bowler. He was born in Pietemaritzburg. Mbili made his first-class debut for KwaZulu-Natal Inland during the 2008-09 season.

Is a South African cricketer. He has played two One Day Internationals in 2002.

Is a South African cricketer. He has played two One Day Internationals in 2002.

Led UNITA, an anti-Communist rebel group that fought against the MPLA in the Angolan Civil War until

Led UNITA, an anti-Communist rebel group that fought against the MPLA in the Angolan Civil War until his death in a clash with Government troops in 2002.With support from the governments of the United States, the People's Republic of China, South Africa, Israel,[1] several African leaders (Félix Houphouët-Boigny of Côte d'Ivoire, Mobutu Sese Seko of Zaire,[2] King Hassan II of Morocco and Kenneth Kaunda of Zambia), and foreign mercenaries from Portugal, Israel, South Africa, and France,[3] Savimbi spent much of his life battling Angola's Marxist-inspired government, which was supported by weapons and military advisers from the Soviet Union, Cuba, and Nicaragua (under the Sandinistas).[4] The war ultimately became one of the most prominent Third World conflicts of the Cold War.

Is a Nigeria-born, Beninese football player who plays for Thanda Royal Zulu.He was part of the Benin

Is a Nigeria-born, Beninese football player who plays for Thanda Royal Zulu.He was part of the Beninese 2004 African Nations Cup team, who finished bottom of their group in the first round of competition, thus failing to qualify for the quarter-finals.

Is a musician from South Africa, who has recorded and performed with his bands Juluka and Savuka. So

Is a musician from South Africa, who has recorded and performed with his bands Juluka and Savuka. Sometimes called Le Zoulou Blanc ("The White Zulu"), he is an important figure in South African popular music history, with songs that mix Zulu with English lyrics, and African with various Western European (such as Celtic) music styles.As a young man, in the early stages of his musical career, he combined his music with the study of anthropology, a subject which he also taught for a while at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, where he was influenced, among others, by the work of David Webster, a social anthropologist who was assassinated in 1989.

Is a South African professional golfer.He won ten times on the Southern Africa Tour, including one w

Is a South African professional golfer.He won ten times on the Southern Africa Tour, including one win as an amateur. In Europe he won the 1977 Callers of Newcastle tournament and twice finished in the top twenty on the European Tour Order of Merit.

Is a naturalized Togolese football striker, who plays for Nîmes Olympique in the French Second Leag

Is a naturalized Togolese football striker, who plays for Nîmes Olympique in the French Second League.

Is a Mauritian long jumper who won the 2004 African Championships in Athletics. His personal best ju

Is a Mauritian long jumper who won the 2004 African Championships in Athletics. His personal best jump is 8.28 metres, achieved in August 2004 in Athens. This is the Mauritian record. He is also a sprinter and competes mainly in the 60 metres. He holds th

Is a South African soccer player who currently plays for Minnesota Thunder in the USL First Division

Is a South African soccer player who currently plays for Minnesota Thunder in the USL First Division.Greenfield moved to the United States in 2004, and has since divided his time playing both outdoor and indoor soccer, for Milwaukee Wave United and Minnesota Thunder in the USL First Division, and for Milwaukee Wave, Detroit Ignition and Baltimore Blast in the Major Indoor Soccer League and the National Indoor Soccer League.

Is a male professional boxer from Lima, Peru. On 2009-09-06 he became the first Peruvian boxer to ev

Is a male professional boxer from Lima, Peru. On 2009-09-06 he became the first Peruvian boxer to ever enter World Ranking. He is now the holder of Latin American lightweight title. Silver medalist: Bolivarian Games (Ambato, ECUADOR 2001)/ Silver medalist

Is a former South African Test and One Day International cricketer who played for the South African

Is a former South African Test and One Day International cricketer who played for the South African cricket team between 1992 and 2003. Rhodes was born in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa. As a right-handed batsman he was noted for his quick running, howeve

As a right-handed batsman he was noted for his quick running. He was also especially noted for his f

As a right-handed batsman he was noted for his quick running. He was also especially noted for his fielding, particularly ground fielding and throwing from his most common position of backward point. A report prepared by Cricinfo in late 2005 showed that

Fellows-Smith, nicknamed "Pom Pom", was an aggressive right-handed middle order batsman and a useful

Fellows-Smith, nicknamed "Pom Pom", was an aggressive right-handed middle order batsman and a useful right-arm medium pace bowler who played the bulk of his cricket in England. Appearing first as a student for Oxford University in 1953, he won his Blue th

Is a South African writer, actor, voice-over artist and comedian who has been active for over 20 yea

Is a South African writer, actor, voice-over artist and comedian who has been active for over 20 years. He has appeared in numerous South African and international films and television shows including Blood Diamond, Crusoe,[1] and Wild At Heart.

Is a Burkinabé footballer. He plays for German club Hamburger SV, whom he joined from SC Freiburg.

Is a Burkinabé footballer. He plays for German club Hamburger SV, whom he joined from SC Freiburg. Before he played for Planete Champion in his native Burkina Faso until 2004. He scored his first goal for Freiburg in a 3-3 draw with Greuther Fürth on 22 September 2006.

Is a South African cartoonist, famous as Zapiro, whose work appears in numerous South African public

Is a South African cartoonist, famous as Zapiro, whose work appears in numerous South African publications and has been exhibited internationally on many occasions. He is the nephew of British magician David Berglas and cousin to Marvin Berglas director of Marvin's Magic.Jonathan started out as the editorial cartoonist of South in 1987. In 1988 Jonathan was detained shortly before leaving on a Fulbright Scholarship to study media arts at the School of Visual Arts in New York. There he studied under the comics masters Art Spiegelman, Will Eisner and Harvey Kurtzman.

Is a South African football (soccer) winger for Vodacom League club Milano United The Cape Town nati

Is a South African football (soccer) winger for Vodacom League club Milano United The Cape Town native, who made his professional debut in 1994 at Hellenic, spent the last two years struggling with injury at Celtic starting in just three cup games in his time there.