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Moïse Tshombe

1919 - 1969

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Moïse Kapenda Tshombe (sometimes written Tshombé) (10 November 1919 – 29 June 1969) was a Congolese businessman and politician. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Moïse Tshombe has received more than 615,584 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Moïse Tshombe is the 2,966th most popular politician (up from 3,020th in 2019), the 4th most popular biography from Democratic Republic of the Congo and the 4th most popular Congolese Politician.

Moïse Tshombe was a Congolese politician who was the President of the Katanga Province during the Congo Crisis.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Moïse Tshombe ranks 2,966 out of 15,577Before him are Princess Ragnhild, Mrs. Lorentzen, Marie Louise Gonzaga, Senedj, U of Goryeo, Gustav Radbruch, and Nawal El Saadawi. After him are Princess Marie Louise of Bourbon-Parma, Siad Barre, Palamedes, Emperor Go-Daigo, Rudolf Kjellén, and Philopoemen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1919, Moïse Tshombe ranks 31Before him are Jack Palance, Lex Barker, Leon Festinger, James M. Buchanan, Jennifer Jones, and Andreas Papandreou. After him are Siad Barre, Matilde Camus, Godfrey Hounsfield, Mordechai Anielewicz, Joseph Murray, and Daniel Bell. Among people deceased in 1969, Moïse Tshombe ranks 30Before him are Dominique Pire, Arthur Friedenreich, Witold Gombrowicz, Joseph P. Kennedy Sr., Sonja Henie, and Josef von Sternberg. After him are Itzhak Stern, B. Traven, Joseph Kasa-Vubu, Alexandra David-Néel, Boris Karloff, and Robert Taylor.

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In Democratic Republic of the Congo

Among people born in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Moïse Tshombe ranks 4 out of 84Before him are Patrice Lumumba (1925), Mobutu Sese Seko (1930), and Laurent-Désiré Kabila (1939). After him are Denis Mukwege (1955), Félix Tshisekedi (1963), Simon Kimbangu (1887), Antoine Gizenga (1925), Étienne Tshisekedi (1932), Ota Benga (1883), Claude Makélélé (1973), and Joseph Kabila (1971).

Among POLITICIANS In Democratic Republic of the Congo

Among politicians born in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Moïse Tshombe ranks 4Before him are Patrice Lumumba (1925), Mobutu Sese Seko (1930), and Laurent-Désiré Kabila (1939). After him are Félix Tshisekedi (1963), Antoine Gizenga (1925), Étienne Tshisekedi (1932), Joseph Kabila (1971), Frédéric Etsou-Nzabi-Bamungwabi (1930), Sylvestre Ilunga (1947), Cyrille Adoula (1921), and Jean-Pierre Bemba (1962).