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Mzilikazi

1790 - 1868

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Mzilikazi Moselekatse, Khumalo (c. 1790 – 9 September 1868) was a Southern African king who founded the Ndebele Kingdom now called Matebeleland which is now part of Zimbabwe. His name means "the great river of blood". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mzilikazi has received more than 433,970 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Mzilikazi is the 15,245th most popular politician (down from 13,764th in 2019), the 147th most popular biography from South Africa (down from 139th in 2019) and the 43rd most popular South African Politician.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

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    Effective Languages (L*)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Mzilikazi ranks 15,245 out of 15,577. Before him are Albert Pahimi Padacké, Charles Colson, Nikolai Stepulov, Raymond Basset, Alberto Núñez Feijóo, and Marco Rubio. After him are Afonso Dhlakama, Juliet Mitchell, Zoran Živković, Peter G. Peterson, Dunja Mijatović, and Juan Crisóstomo Torrico.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1790, Mzilikazi ranks 50. Before him are John Ross, Francisco Ruiz-Tagle, Johann Jakob Heckel, Tommaso Grossi, Francisco Javier de Istúriz y Montero, and Abel P. Upshur. After him is John Eaton. Among people deceased in 1868, Mzilikazi ranks 62. Before him are Júlia Szendrey, George Arnott Walker-Arnott, Joaquín Suárez, Carl Mayet, Laura Secord, and Christian Friedrich Ecklon. After him is Howell Cobb.

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In South Africa

Among people born in South Africa, Mzilikazi ranks 147 out of 374. Before him are Ruth First (1925), Gavin Hood (1963), Peter de Klerk (1935), Lucky Dube (1910), Helen Zille (1951), and Constand Viljoen (1933). After him are Francois Pienaar (1967), Sid James (1913), Yolandi Visser (1984), Candice Swanepoel (1988), Zindzi Mandela (1960), and Eddie Keizan (1944).

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Among POLITICIANS In South Africa

Among politicians born in South Africa, Mzilikazi ranks 43. Before him are Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma (1949), Ted Moore (1914), Tom Naudé (1889), Mangosuthu Buthelezi (1928), Ruth First (1925), and Helen Zille (1951). After him are Zindzi Mandela (1960), Ahmed Kathrada (1929), Sol Plaatje (1876), Grace Mugabe (1965), Govan Mbeki (1910), and Thomas François Burgers (1834).

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