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Dingane kaSenzangakhona

1795 - 1840

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Dingane ka Senzangakhona Zulu (c. 1795–29 January 1840), commonly referred to as Dingane or Dingaan, was a Zulu prince who became king of the Zulu Kingdom in 1828, after assassinating his half-brother Shaka Zulu. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dingane kaSenzangakhona has received more than 304,742 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Dingane kaSenzangakhona is the 11,595th most popular politician (down from 9,139th in 2019), the 62nd most popular biography from South Africa (down from 44th in 2019) and the 21st most popular South African Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 300k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.89

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.14

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.42

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Dingane kaSenzangakhonas by language

Over the past year Dingane kaSenzangakhona has had the most page views in the with 30,906 views, followed by Zulu (6,654), and French (4,145). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Swati (146.48%), English (57.80%), and Uzbek (55.87%)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Dingane kaSenzangakhona ranks 11,595 out of 19,576. Before him are Anna van Egmont, Ulric Manfred II of Turin, Ali Fuat Cebesoy, Karin Kneissl, Audrey Azoulay, and Marcus Junius Brutus. After him are Wu Bangguo, John II, Duke of Cleves, Egon Klepsch, Judith, Duchess of Bavaria, Lagus, and Rodney Williams.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1795, Dingane kaSenzangakhona ranks 39. Before him are Policarpa Salavarrieta, Karl Eichwald, Charles Barry, Kondraty Ryleyev, Carl Anton von Meyer, and Karl Ludwig Sand. After him are Arthur Morin, Peter Jan Beckx, Thomas Arnold, Adolf Bernhard Marx, Heinrich Rose, and Joseph Bienaimé Caventou. Among people deceased in 1840, Dingane kaSenzangakhona ranks 33. Before him are Marcellin Champagnat, John Cockerill, Karl Otfried Müller, Johann Michael Vogl, Frances Burney, and Simon Antoine Jean L'Huilier. After him are Carl Blechen, Sidney Smith, Franz Meyen, Constantine Samuel Rafinesque, Anthony Carlisle, and Karl Leberecht Immermann.

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In South Africa

Among people born in South Africa, Dingane kaSenzangakhona ranks 62 out of 454. Before him are Trevor Jones (1949), Reggie Walker (1889), Marjorie Courtenay-Latimer (1907), Cyril Cusack (1910), Dave Matthews (1967), and Abdullah Ibrahim (1934). After him are Marlene Dumas (1953), Laurence Oliphant (1829), J. B. M. Hertzog (1866), Marthinus Wessel Pretorius (1819), Ian Scheckter (1947), and Eric Sturgess (1920).

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Among POLITICIANS In South Africa

Among politicians born in South Africa, Dingane kaSenzangakhona ranks 21. Before him are Louis Botha (1862), C. R. Swart (1894), John Vorster (1915), Marais Viljoen (1915), Christiaan de Wet (1854), and Piet Joubert (1834). After him are J. B. M. Hertzog (1866), Marthinus Wessel Pretorius (1819), Oliver Tambo (1917), Mangosuthu Buthelezi (1928), Walter Sisulu (1912), and Dinuzulu kaCetshwayo (1868).

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