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Graça Machel Graça Machel (; née Simbine; , born 17 October 1945) is a Mozambican politician and humanitarian. She is the widow of former President of Mozambique Samora Machel (1975–1986) and former President of South Africa Nelson Mandela (1998– ...

(born 1945), Mozambican politician and humanitarian, the second wife and widow of Samora Machel, third wife and widow of Nelson Mandela * Josina Machel (FRELIMO) (1945–1971), activist for Mozambican independence and the emancipation of African women, the first wife of Samora Machel *

Samora Machel Samora Moisés Machel (29 September 1933 – 19 October 1986) was a Mozambican military commander and political leader. A socialist in the tradition of Marxism–Leninism, he served as the first President of Mozambique from the country's ...

(1933–1986), the first president of Mozambique * Stefan Machel (born 1960), Polish rock guitarist, composer, and record producer

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Machel Cedenio Machel Cedenio (born 6 September 1995) is a Trinidadian sprinter specialising in the 400 metres. He represented his country at two outdoor and one indoor World Championships winning a silver medal in the relay at the 2015 outdoor edition. He comp ...

(born 1995), Trinidadian Olympic athlete * Machel Millwood (born 1979), Jamaican soccer player *

Machel Montano Machel Jesus Montano (born 24 November 1974)Thompson, Dave (2002), ''Reggae & Soca Music'', Backbeat Books, , pp. 300–301. is a Trinidadian soca singer, actor, record producer and songwriter. Known for his high energy, fast-paced, and often unp ...

(born 1974), Trinidadian singer, songwriter, and record producer *

Machel Waikenda Dr. Machel Waikenda ( ; born 23 April 1981) is a Kenyan politician and the current State House (Kenya), State House Director of Political Affairs. He was formerly the executive-committee member in charge of youth affairs, sports, and communicat ...

(born 1981), Kenyan politician

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