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RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Simon Kimbangu

1887 - 1951

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Simon Kimbangu (September 12, 1887 – October 12, 1951) was a Congolese religious leader who founded the Christian new religious movement Kimbanguism. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Simon Kimbangu has received more than 200,758 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Simon Kimbangu is the 1,367th most popular religious figure (up from 1,452nd in 2019), the 7th most popular biography from Democratic Republic of the Congo (up from 10th in 2019) and the most popular Congolese Religious Figure.

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  • 200k

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  • 55.18

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.45

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.00

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Simon Kimbangu ranks 1,367 out of 2,238Before him are Darío Castrillón Hoyos, John Smyth, Violet Brown, Ieronymos II of Athens, Junia, and Andrew Dũng-Lạc. After him are Danilo I, Metropolitan of Cetinje, Andrew Bobola, Anna Schäffer, Mamertus, Parshvanatha, and An Shigao.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1887, Simon Kimbangu ranks 88Before him are Wilhelm Kube, François Faber, Roscoe Arbuckle, Mario Roatta, Korechika Anami, and Antanas Merkys. After him are Louis Jouvet, Georg Heym, Friedrich Zander, Josef Lada, Samuil Marshak, and Hitoshi Ashida. Among people deceased in 1951, Simon Kimbangu ranks 59Before him are Lincoln Ellsworth, Du Yuesheng, Mikhail Borodin, Adam Stefan Sapieha, Volodymyr Vynnychenko, and Wols. After him are Louis Jouvet, Ali Sami Yen, Tadeusz Borowski, Géza Maróczy, Robert Grant Aitken, and Liaquat Ali Khan.

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In Democratic Republic of the Congo

Among people born in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Simon Kimbangu ranks 7 out of 84Before him are Patrice Lumumba (1925), Mobutu Sese Seko (1930), Laurent-Désiré Kabila (1939), Moïse Tshombe (1919), Denis Mukwege (1955), and Félix Tshisekedi (1963). After him are Antoine Gizenga (1925), Étienne Tshisekedi (1932), Ota Benga (1883), Claude Makélélé (1973), Joseph Kabila (1971), and Papa Wemba (1949).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Democratic Republic of the Congo

Among religious figures born in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Simon Kimbangu ranks 1After him are Laurent Monsengwo Pasinya (1939) and Fridolin Ambongo Besungu (1960).