Bloemfontein is one of South Africa's three capital cities and serves as the judicial capital. The city is also the seventh-largest city in South Africa and the capital of the Free State province.
Try to name these famous people, who are born in Bloemfontein.
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Author of "The Lord of the Rings" and "The Hobbit"
1892
J.R.R. Tolkien
Captain of the South African national cricket team, was banned from cricket due to his role in a match-fixing scandal and died aged 32 in a plane crash
1969
Hansie Cronje
Actor, "Invictus" "Hotel Rwanda" "Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom"
1974
Tony Kgoroge
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Former swimmer and one of the most accomplished swimmers in history
1977
Ryk Neethling
Athlete competing in the 400 metre hurdles, three-time African Champion and South African record holder