Chris Hani is a South African leader of the south african communist party best known for Chief of Staff at uMkhonto we Sizwe.
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10 Quick Facts About Chris Hani
- Full Name: Chris Hani
- Nationality: South African
- Profession: Politician
- Known For: Spouse of Limpho Hani
- Age: 83 years old
- Date of Birth: June 28, 1942
- Place of Birth: Cofimvaba, Cape Province
- Marital Status: Married
- Popular As: Martin Thembisile Hani
- Net Worth: $375K – $3.8M
Chris Hani Age
Chris Hani is about 84 years old as of 2026. Chris Hani was born in 1942.
Education
He attended University of Fort Hare, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Latin and English.
- University of Fort Hare
- Qualification: Bachelor of Arts
- Field of Study: Latin and English
- Period: 1959-1961
Career & Work
Chris Hani has held roles in public service and leadership.
Rise to Fame
Chris Hani gained broader public attention through a central figure in the anti-apartheid struggle as leader of the SACP.
Chris Hani Salary
Chris Hani receives an estimated annual salary ranging between $45K – $188K. This estimate is based on typical earnings for a Politician in their country and may vary depending on seniority, employer, and deals.
Chris Hani Net Worth
Chris Hani's net worth is estimated to be between $375K – $3.8M (Est). This includes assets, earnings, and accumulated income, with the primary source of income being their career as a Politician.
Chris Hani Family & Relationships
Chris Hani is married to Limpho Hani. He has 3 children, including Neo Hani and Nomakhwezi Hani.
- Father: Gilbert Hani
- Mother: Mary Hani
- Children:
- Neo Hani
- Nomakhwezi Hani
- Lindiwe Hani
Lesser Known Facts
- Hani was assassinated outside his home in Dawn Park, Boksburg, by Janusz Waluś.
Chris Hani Facts
Personal Information
- Full Name: Chris Hani
- Popular As: Martin Thembisile Hani
- Gender: Male
- Occupation: Politician
- Nationality: South African
- Living Status: Deceased
- Ethnicity: Black / African
Birth & Background
- Date of Birth: June 28, 1942
- Age: 83
- Birthday: June 28
- Zodiac Sign: Cancer
- Place of Birth: Cofimvaba, Cape Province
Measurements
- Height: Not publicly disclosed
- Weight: Not publicly disclosed
- Eye Color: Brown
- Hair Color: Black
Family & Relationships
- Father: Gilbert Hani
- Mother: Mary Hani
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Limpho Hani
Net Worth & Income
- Primary Income Country: Not publicly disclosed
- Salary: $45K – $188K (Est)
- Net Worth: $375K – $3.8M (Est)
- Source of Income: Employment
Related Biographies
- Limpho Hani (Spouse • Wife)
- Nelson Mandela (Colleague • Anti-apartheid leader)
