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Shivakumara Swami

1907 - 2019

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Shivakumara Swami (born Shivanna; 1 April 1907 – 21 January 2019) was an Indian humanitarian, spiritual leader, educator and supercentenarian. He was a Lingayatism religious figure. Swami joined the Siddaganga Matha in 1930 Karnataka and became head seer in 1941. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Shivakumara Swami has received more than 1,122,189 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Shivakumara Swami is the 490th most popular social activist (down from 447th in 2019), the 657th most popular biography from India (up from 664th in 2019) and the 39th most popular Indian Social Activist.

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Shivakumara Swami ranks 490 out of 538Before him are Mohamed Bouazizi, Eoin O'Duffy, Berta Cáceres, Ella Baker, Flora Brovina, and Akira Amano. After him are Karina Pankievich, Joseph Weydemeyer, Oswaldo Payá, Dieudonné M'bala M'bala, Wang Dan, and Elizabeth Gurley Flynn.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1907, Shivakumara Swami ranks 315Before him are Barbara Kent, Willy Busch, Ilias Tsirimokos, Mike Mazurki, Vladimirs Petrovs, and István Pelle. After him are Rolf Jacobsen, Ernesto Albarracín, Art Babbitt, Albert Ammons, Toni Frissell, and Jacques Barzun. Among people deceased in 2019, Shivakumara Swami ranks 395Before him are Anatoly Krutikov, Sheila Dikshit, Nina Fyodorova, Russi Taylor, Eduardo Nascimento, and Raymond Leppard. After him are Ivan Kizimov, Nikolai Gorbachev, Chuck Peddle, Martin Feldstein, D. A. Pennebaker, and Sara Danius.

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In India

Among people born in India, Shivakumara Swami ranks 657 out of 1,493Before him are Godfrey Brown (1915), Jasraj (1930), Tarsem Singh (1961), Ram Vilas Paswan (1946), Rukhmabai (1864), and Sharman Joshi (1979). After him are Jagjit Singh (1941), Arunachalam Muruganantham (1961), Surekha Sikri (1945), Aruna Irani (1946), Michael Bates (1920), and R. D. Burman (1939).

Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In India

Among social activists born in India, Shivakumara Swami ranks 39Before him are Mohammad Ali Jauhar (1878), Medha Patkar (1954), Ela Bhatt (1933), Manilal Gandhi (1892), Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale (1947), and Veerappan (1952). After him are Nirmala Deshpande (1929), Jamnalal Bajaj (1889), Rajmohan Gandhi (1935), Jadav Payeng (1963), Stan Swamy (1937), and Gauri Lankesh (1962).