1944 - 2003
Nǃxau ǂToma (short: Nǃxau, alternative spelling Gcao Tekene Çoma or Coma; c. 1944 – 5 July 2003) was a Namibian bush farmer and actor who starred in the 1980 film The Gods Must Be Crazy and its sequels, in which he played the Kalahari Bushman Xixo. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nǃxau ǂToma has received more than 1,069,763 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Nǃxau ǂToma is the 766th most popular actor (down from 714th in 2019), the most popular biography from Namibia (up from 2nd in 2019) and the most popular Namibian Actor.
Nǃxau ǂtoma is most famous for its red-orange clay. The clay is used to make a variety of products, such as pottery, bricks, and tiles.
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Among actors, Nǃxau ǂToma ranks 766 out of 10,030. Before him are Val Kilmer, Katharine Ross, David Prowse, Linda Cristal, Kim Cattrall, and Jane Wyman. After him are Olivia Hussey, John Gavin, Elizabeth Montgomery, José Ferrer, Dirk Bogarde, and Gary Busey.
1959 - Present
HPI: 68.88
Rank: 760
1940 - Present
HPI: 68.86
Rank: 761
1935 - 2020
HPI: 68.84
Rank: 762
1934 - 2020
HPI: 68.84
Rank: 763
1956 - Present
HPI: 68.84
Rank: 764
1917 - 2007
HPI: 68.79
Rank: 765
1944 - 2003
HPI: 68.79
Rank: 766
1951 - Present
HPI: 68.79
Rank: 767
1931 - 2018
HPI: 68.77
Rank: 768
1933 - 1995
HPI: 68.77
Rank: 769
1912 - 1992
HPI: 68.76
Rank: 770
1921 - 1999
HPI: 68.75
Rank: 771
1944 - Present
HPI: 68.75
Rank: 772
Among people born in 1944, Nǃxau ǂToma ranks 86. Before him are Tahar Ben Jelloun, Keith Emerson, Thein Sein, Roger Scruton, Gianni Morandi, and Jean-Pierre Sauvage. After him are Gary Busey, W. G. Sebald, Claudia Mori, Mairead Maguire, Killing of Peter Fechter, and Ren Zhengfei. Among people deceased in 2003, Nǃxau ǂToma ranks 45. Before him are Edgar F. Codd, Frederick Chapman Robbins, Franco Corelli, Leslie Cheung, Mario Beccaria, and John Schlesinger. After him are Roberto Bolaño, Bob Hope, Rasul Gamzatov, Lee Yoo-hyung, Annemarie Schimmel, and Jack Elam.
1944 - Present
HPI: 69.03
Rank: 80
1944 - 2016
HPI: 69.02
Rank: 81
1944 - Present
HPI: 68.96
Rank: 82
1944 - 2020
HPI: 68.94
Rank: 83
1944 - Present
HPI: 68.89
Rank: 84
1944 - Present
HPI: 68.80
Rank: 85
1944 - 2003
HPI: 68.79
Rank: 86
1944 - Present
HPI: 68.75
Rank: 87
1944 - 2001
HPI: 68.73
Rank: 88
1944 - Present
HPI: 68.58
Rank: 89
1944 - Present
HPI: 68.47
Rank: 90
1944 - 1962
HPI: 68.34
Rank: 91
1944 - Present
HPI: 68.33
Rank: 92
1923 - 2003
HPI: 69.75
Rank: 39
1916 - 2003
HPI: 69.52
Rank: 40
1921 - 2003
HPI: 69.32
Rank: 41
1956 - 2003
HPI: 69.25
Rank: 42
1920 - 2003
HPI: 69.00
Rank: 43
1926 - 2003
HPI: 68.96
Rank: 44
1944 - 2003
HPI: 68.79
Rank: 45
1953 - 2003
HPI: 68.77
Rank: 46
1903 - 2003
HPI: 68.75
Rank: 47
1923 - 2003
HPI: 68.71
Rank: 48
1911 - 2003
HPI: 68.69
Rank: 49
1922 - 2003
HPI: 68.58
Rank: 50
1920 - 2003
HPI: 68.54
Rank: 51
Among people born in Namibia, Nǃxau ǂToma ranks 1 out of 12. After him are Hage Geingob (1941), Sam Nujoma (1929), Hifikepunye Pohamba (1936), Saara Kuugongelwa (1967), Theo-Ben Gurirab (1938), Nahas Angula (1943), Frankie Fredericks (1967), Collin Benjamin (1978), Percy Montgomery (1974), Michelle McLean (1972), and Helalia Johannes (1980).
1944 - 2003
HPI: 68.79
Rank: 1
1941 - Present
HPI: 67.66
Rank: 2
1929 - Present
HPI: 67.44
Rank: 3
1936 - Present
HPI: 65.55
Rank: 4
1967 - Present
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 5
1938 - 2018
HPI: 58.29
Rank: 6
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 7
1967 - Present
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 8
1978 - Present
HPI: 46.77
Rank: 9
1974 - Present
HPI: 46.24
Rank: 10
1972 - Present
HPI: 44.95
Rank: 11
1980 - Present
HPI: 37.20
Rank: 12
Among actors born in Namibia, Nǃxau ǂToma ranks 1.