Khoekhoe
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Khoikhoi or Khoekhoe are the traditionally nomadic pastoralist indigenous population of Southern Africa. They are often grouped with the hunter-gatherer San peoples, the accepted term for the two peop
A Khoekhoe man
Nomadic Khoekhoe dismantling their huts, by Samuel Daniell (1805)
Adam Kok, leader of the Griqua nation
Khoekua marksmen played a key role in the Cape Frontier Wars.
Sarah Baartman
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Sarah Baartman, also spelled Sara, sometimes in the Dutch diminutive form Saartje, or Saartjie, and Bartman, Bartmann, was a Khoekhoe woman who was exhibited as a freak show attraction in 19th-century
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…Khoisan Sarah Baartman (1789–1815), aka "Hottentot Venus", South African Khoekhoe woman exploited as a freak show attraction in Europe P. Kolben, Present State of the Cape…
Saartjie Baartman
La Belle Hottentote, a 19th-century French print of Baartman
A caricature of Baartman drawn in the early 19th century
Sarah Baartman's grave, on a hill overlooking Hankey in the Gamtoos River Valley, Eastern Cape, South Africa