4. Nelson Mandela _______________ (be) born in 1918. He _______________ (fight) against apartheid, a system of racial discrimination. He _______________ (arrest) in 1962 and _______________ (accuse) of plotting to overthrow the government. In 1964, aged 46, he _______________ (sentence) to death (condamner à mort). He _______________ (send) to prison on Robben Island and _______________ (spend) 27 years in prison there. He _______________ (release) (libérer) in 1990. After he _______________ (leave) prison, he and F.W. de Klerk _______________ (work) to end apartheid. He _______________ (become) President of South Africa in 1994. He _______________ (be) the first black president of South Africa. He _______________ (give) the Nobel Peace Prize in 1993 and _______________ (retire) (prendre sa retraite) in 1999. Nelson Mandela _______________ (die) on 5th December 2013. As South Africa’s president, he _______________ (respect) for his courage and wisdom (sagesse). He _______________ (try) to bring people together to live in peace.