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Nelson Mandela: A profile
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Former South African president Nelson Mandela smiles as he formally announces his retirement from public life at his foundations offices in Johannesburg, June 1, 2004. (Reuters file photo)
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Former US president Bill Clinton and former South African president Nelson Mandela peer through the bars of the cell in which Mandela spent 17 years while incarcerated by the former South African government. (Reuters file photo)
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US talk show personality Oprah Winfrey with former South African president Nelson Mandela during the Agenda for Earth Turning Ceremony for The Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls in South Africa in Henley on Klip south of Johannesburg. (Reuters file photo)
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File photograph of Nelson Mandela and his bride Winnie on their wedding day. Anti apartheid campaigner Mandela was imprisoned for 27 years. (Reuters)
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A young Nelson Mandela, pictured in the early 60's before he was sentenced to life imprisonment for sabotage. He was sentenced in June 1964 during the famous Rivonia trials. (Reuters file photo)
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Former South African president Nelson Mandela guides late Pope John Paul II (R) after they met at Johannesburg International Airport September 16, 1994 during the pope's first official visit to the country. Reuters files
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File photo: Former South African president Nelson Mandela and his wife, Graca Machel attend the unveiling of his statue in Parliament square on August 29, 2007 in London, England. Getty Images/Gareth Cattermole
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File photo: Nelson Mandela leans forward to kiss his wife Winnie Madikizela-Mandela at a rally held in Khayelitsh in March 1990. (Getty Photo)
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File photo: South Africa's first black president Nelson Mandela revisits his prison cell on Robben Island, where he spent eighteen of his twenty-seven years in prison in 1994. Getty images/Jurgen Schadeberg
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Former South African President Nelson Mandela waves to the crowd at Soccer City stadium during the closing ceremony for the 2010 World Cup in Johannesburg July 11, 2010. Reuters/Michael Kooren
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Former South African president Nelson Mandela is flanked by his granddaughter Ndileka Mandela (R) and her daughter Princess Zenani Dlamini. (Reuters file photo)
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A statue of Nelson Mandela stands outside the gates of Drakenstein Correctional Centre (formerly Victor Verster Prison), near Paarl in Western Cape province.Reuters/Finbarr O'Reilly
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Nelson Mandela (L) gestures as he arrives at the final elections rally for the ruling African National Congress party in Johannesburg. (Reuters file photo)
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'Release Nelson Mandela' poster issued by Anti-Apartheid Movement is shown in this undated photo. Source: Wits University library. Reuters/Radu Sigheti
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