Naidoo is a
South African Indian surname. It is an alternative spelling of
Naidu. Notable people with the surname include:
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Ama Naidoo (1908–1993), South African anti-apartheid activist
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Anand Naidoo, South African television anchor
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Beverley Naidoo, South African children's author
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Euvin Naidoo
Euvin Naidoo (born 1971) is a South African banking executive based in Johannesburg.
An alumnus of the management consulting firm McKinsey & Co., Naidoo has been recognized by Forbes as one of the leading advocates for western investment in ...
, South African businessman
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Indira Naidoo (born 1968), Australian author
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Indira Naidoo-Harris
Indira Naidoo-Harris is a Canadian former politician and journalist who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario in the 2014 provincial election, sitting as the member of Provincial Parliament (MPP) for Halton until 2018. A member ...
, South African-born Canadian politician
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Jay Naidoo (born 1954), South African trade unionist
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Kesivan Naidoo
Kesivan Dev Naidoo (born 25 June 1979) is a South African people, South African drummer, who plays predominantly jazz, electronica and world music.
Musical studies
1979 – 1995
Born in East London, Eastern Cape, East London, Kesivan was th ...
(born 1979), South African drummer
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Kimeshan Naidoo (born 1991), South African entrepreneur and engineer
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Kumi Naidoo
Kumi Naidoo (b 1965 in Durban, South Africa) is a human rights and climate justice activist. He was International Executive Director of Greenpeace International (from 2009 through 2015) and Secretary General of Amnesty International (from 2018 ...
(born 1965), South African human rights activist
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Leigh-Ann Naidoo (born 1976), South African beach volleyball player
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Manna Naidoo (1948–2022), South African politician
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Naransamy Roy Naidoo
Thambi Naransamy Naidoo or Roy Naidoo (1901-1953) was a South African political activist. He was of South African Indian Tamil descent. He is the son of an early collaborator of Mahatma Gandhi, Thambi Naidoo. He was married to another activist Amma ...
(1901–1953), South African activist
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Ravi Naidoo
Ravi Naidoo (born 12 August 1964) is the founder of Interactive Africa and Design Indaba, an annual three day design conference hosted in Cape Town, South Africa, as well as a suite of events such as Design Commons and antenna. Naidoo is also a c ...
, South African designer
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Shanti Naidoo
Shantavothie (Shanthie) Naidoo (born in Pretoria, South Africa, 6 March 1935) is South African anti-Apartheid activist and an early African National Congress (ANC) member. She was placed in solitary confinement for her political activism along wit ...
, South African anti-apartheid activist
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Shashi Naidoo
Shashi Naidoo (born 4 November 1979) is a South African actress, television presenter, model, MC, entrepreneur and fashion blogger. Shashi is best known for co-hosting the E.TV magazine show ''20 Something''. During this time, she also co-hosted ...
(born 1980), South African actress
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Stephen Naidoo (1937–1989), South African Roman Catholic archbishop
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Thambi Naidoo, South African politician
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Vassi Naidoo
Vassi Naidoo (1 March 1955 – 28 September 2021) was a South African businessman. He was the chairman of Nedbank.
Early life
Naidoo was born on 1 March 1955, in Durban, South Africa. His Indian grandfather emigrated to South Africa as an i ...
(born 1955), South African businessman
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Xavier Naidoo (born 1971), German singer
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Leslie Brenton Naidoo
Leslie may refer to:
* Leslie (name), a name and list of people with the given name or surname, including fictional characters
Families
* Clan Leslie, a Scottish clan with the motto "grip fast"
* Leslie (Russian nobility), a Russian noble family ...
(born 1996), South African businessman
References
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