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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 306,563 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Dingane kaSenzangakhona is the 9,166th most popular politician (up from 9,170th in 2019), the 44th most popular biography from South Africa and the 18th most popular South African Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Dingane kaSenzangakhona ranks 9,166 out of 15,577Before him are Eugène Schneider, Mallobaudes, Princess Marie of Baden, Kaleb of Axum, Iveta Radičová, and Chandrika Kumaratunga. After him are Thrasybulus of Syracuse, Vsevolod Merkulov, Quintus Fabius Maximus Rullianus, Helen of Bosnia, Agesilaus I, and Al-Muwaffaq.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1795, Dingane kaSenzangakhona ranks 31Before him are Anselme Payen, Andrew Dũng-Lạc, Friedlieb Ferdinand Runge, Antoine-Louis Barye, Charles Barry, and Anton Schindler. After him are Policarpa Salavarrieta, Thomas Arnold, Ghazi Muhammad, Arthur Morin, James Barry, and Karl Eichwald. Among people deceased in 1840, Dingane kaSenzangakhona ranks 27Before him are Louis-Charles Mahé de La Bourdonnais, Pierre Dupont de l'Étang, Princess Augusta Sophia of the United Kingdom, Marcellin Champagnat, Anne Lister, and Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Crown Princess of Prussia. After him are Simon Antoine Jean L'Huilier, Sidney Smith, Karl Otfried Müller, Frances Burney, Carl Blechen, and Johann Michael Vogl.

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In South Africa

Among people born in South Africa, Dingane kaSenzangakhona ranks 44 out of 374Before him are Cetshwayo kaMpande (1826), Andries Pretorius (1798), Louis Botha (1862), John Vorster (1915), Eugène Terre'Blanche (1941), and Marais Viljoen (1915). After him are Manfred Mann (1940), Rory Byrne (1944), Jamie Uys (1921), Dave Matthews (1967), Christiaan de Wet (1854), and Glynis Johns (1923).

Among POLITICIANS In South Africa

Among politicians born in South Africa, Dingane kaSenzangakhona ranks 18Before him are Kgalema Motlanthe (1949), Cetshwayo kaMpande (1826), Andries Pretorius (1798), Louis Botha (1862), John Vorster (1915), and Marais Viljoen (1915). After him are Christiaan de Wet (1854), C. R. Swart (1894), Piet Joubert (1834), J. B. M. Hertzog (1866), Marthinus Wessel Pretorius (1819), and J. G. Strijdom (1893).