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Mutara III Rudahigwa

1911 - 1959

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Mutara III Rudahigwa (March 1911 – 25 July 1959) was King (umwami) of Rwanda between 1931 and 1959. He was the first Rwandan king to be baptised, and Roman Catholicism took hold in Rwanda during his reign. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mutara III Rudahigwa has received more than 116,695 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Mutara III Rudahigwa is the 11,959th most popular politician (down from 11,528th in 2019), the 10th most popular biography from Rwanda and the 8th most popular Rwandan Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Mutara III Rudahigwa ranks 11,959 out of 15,577Before him are Rustam Minnikhanov, Salim Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah, Alois Estermann, Maria, wife of Leo III, Akhmed Zakayev, and Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer. After him are Lev Perovski, Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kani, Charles Floquet, Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk, Gary Hocking, and Dmitry Sipyagin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1911, Mutara III Rudahigwa ranks 181Before him are Willem Johan Kolff, Amir Hamzah, Roy Rogers, Floyd Council, Nagarjun, and Xiao Hong. After him are Guido del Mestri, Said Akl, Maurice Schumann, Gerhard Stöck, Antonio Guzmán Fernández, and Mahmoud Taleghani. Among people deceased in 1959, Mutara III Rudahigwa ranks 105Before him are Ion Gigurtu, Galaktion Tabidze, Kazimierz Bein, Irving Cummings, Vincent Richards, and Giuseppe Bottai. After him are Edmund Goulding, Maxie Long, William J. Donovan, William D. Leahy, Maxwell Anderson, and Sténio Vincent.

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In Rwanda

Among people born in Rwanda, Mutara III Rudahigwa ranks 10 out of 21Before him are Théoneste Bagosora (1941), Paul Rusesabagina (1954), Grégoire Kayibanda (1924), Agathe Uwilingiyimana (1953), Melchior Ndadaye (1953), and Pasteur Bizimungu (1950). After him are Kigeli V of Rwanda (1936), Dominique Mbonyumutwa (1921), Scholastique Mukasonga (1956), Jean Kambanda (1955), Ncuti Gatwa (1992), and Antoine Kambanda (1958).

Among POLITICIANS In Rwanda

Among politicians born in Rwanda, Mutara III Rudahigwa ranks 8Before him are Paul Kagame (1957), Théoneste Bagosora (1941), Grégoire Kayibanda (1924), Agathe Uwilingiyimana (1953), Melchior Ndadaye (1953), and Pasteur Bizimungu (1950). After him are Kigeli V of Rwanda (1936), Dominique Mbonyumutwa (1921), Jean Kambanda (1955), Louise Mushikiwabo (1961), Bernard Makuza (1961), and Édouard Ngirente (1973).