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Albert Lutuli

1898 - 1967

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Albert John Luthuli (c. 1898 – 21 July 1967) was a South African anti-apartheid activist, traditional leader, and politician who served as the President-General of the African National Congress from 1952 until his death in 1967. Luthuli was born to a Zulu family in 1898 at a Seventh-day Adventist mission in Bulawayo, Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe). In 1908 he moved to Groutville, where his parents and grandparents had lived, to attend school under the care of his uncle. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Albert Lutuli has received more than 341,225 page views. His biography is available in 59 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 54 in 2019). Albert Lutuli is the 9,899th most popular politician (up from 10,594th in 2019), the 6th most popular biography from Zimbabwe and the 5th most popular Zimbabwean Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Albert Lutuli ranks 9,899 out of 19,576. Before him are Albert IV, Duke of Mecklenburg, Petar of Serbia, Gerda Steinhoff, Jo Gwang-jo, Zhu Yuyue, and Alexander Miasnikian. After him are Jüri Uluots, Ben-Hadad III, Beatrice of Swabia, Godfrey I, Count of Namur, Joachim Yhombi-Opango, and Adrien Maurice de Noailles.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1898, Albert Lutuli ranks 117. Before him are Messali Hadj, Eric Hoffer, Ernst Wollweber, Marcel Griaule, Tian Han, and Helmut Hasse. After him are Étienne Decroux, Tadeusz Dołęga-Mostowicz, Irene Dunne, Benjamin Fondane, Vilhelm Moberg, and José María Gil-Robles y Quiñones. Among people deceased in 1967, Albert Lutuli ranks 114. Before him are Geki, Josef Frank, Ernst Wollweber, Isaac Deutscher, Eugen Fischer, and Joseph Cardijn. After him are Abelardo L. Rodríguez, Arthur Tedder, 1st Baron Tedder, Morris Swadesh, Varian Fry, Carl Sandburg, and Richard Ruoff.

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In Zimbabwe

Among people born in Zimbabwe, Albert Lutuli ranks 6 out of 45. Before him are Robert Mugabe (1924), Emmerson Mnangagwa (1942), Ian Smith (1919), Charlene, Princess of Monaco (1978), and Canaan Banana (1936). After him are Rupiah Banda (1937), Morgan Tsvangirai (1952), Joshua Nkomo (1917), John Love (1924), Alexander McCall Smith (1948), and Abel Muzorewa (1925).

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Among POLITICIANS In Zimbabwe

Among politicians born in Zimbabwe, Albert Lutuli ranks 5. Before him are Robert Mugabe (1924), Emmerson Mnangagwa (1942), Ian Smith (1919), and Canaan Banana (1936). After him are Rupiah Banda (1937), Morgan Tsvangirai (1952), Joshua Nkomo (1917), Abel Muzorewa (1925), Lobengula (1845), Roy Welensky (1907), and Phelekezela Mphoko (1940).

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