Belinda Bozzoli

Belinda Bozzoli (17 December 1945  5 December 2020) was a South African author, academic, sociologist, and politician. She was deputy vice-chancellor of the University of the Witwatersrand for a period from 2002, having headed its school of social sciences. In 2014 Bozzoli was elected a member of the South African parliament for the Democratic Alliance. From 2019 she served as Shadow Minister of Higher Education, Science and Technology.

Belinda Bozzoli
Shadow Minister of Higher Education, Science and Technology
In office
5 June 2019  5 December 2020
LeaderJohn Steenhuisen
Mmusi Maimane
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byChantel King
Shadow Minister of Higher Education and Training
In office
5 June 2014  5 June 2019
LeaderMmusi Maimane
Preceded byAnnelie Lotriet
Succeeded byPosition dissolved
Member of the National Assembly of South Africa
In office
21 May 2014  5 December 2020
Personal details
Born17 December 1945
Johannesburg, South Africa
Died5 December 2020(2020-12-05) (aged 74)
Political partyDemocratic Alliance
SpouseCharles van Onselen
Children3
Alma materUniversity of the Witwatersrand
University of Sussex
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