death_place death_date children birth_place nationality birth_date spouse known_for article_title name occupation
harare , zimbabwe 8 april 2011 bruce campbell laura freeth cathy klerksdorp , south africa zimbabwean -lrb- at death -rrb- 12 october 1932 angela campbell human ltd and others v republic of zimbabwe ; '' mugabe rights and the white african '' activist ; mike campbell -lrb- pvt -rrb- mike campbell -lrb- farmer -rrb-
 mike campbell farmer
mike campbell -lrb- farmer -rrb-

michael `` mike '' campbell -lrb- 12 october 1932 -- 8 april 2011 -rrb- was a white african farmer from the district of chegutu in zimbabwe -lrb- formerly rhodesia -rrb- .
together with his son-in-law ben freeth , he rose to international prominence for suing the regime of robert mugabe of violating rule of law and human rights in zimbabwe , in the case of mike campbell -lrb- pvt -rrb- ltd and others v republic of zimbabwe .
his struggle was the subject of an award-winning documentary , `` mugabe and the white african '' .
