Kigali
Kigali ranks 9,255th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Idrija, Yaita, and Zagazig. The most famous people from Kigali are Paul Rusesabagina, Louise Mushikiwabo, and Sonia Rolland. The most famous people who died in Kigali are Juvénal Habyarimana, Agathe Uwilingiyimana, and Cyprien Ntaryamira. Kigali has been the birth place of many businesspeople, and politicians and the death place of many politicians, and singers. Kigali is located in Rwanda.
People
Between 1954 and 1995, Kigali was the birth place of 5 globally memorable people, including Paul Rusesabagina, Louise Mushikiwabo, and Sonia Rolland. Additionaly, 4 globally memorable people have passed away in Kigali including Juvénal Habyarimana, Agathe Uwilingiyimana, and Cyprien Ntaryamira.
People Born in Kigali
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Paul Rusesabagina
BUSINESSPERSON
1954 - Present
HPI: 58.05
Rank: 1
Louise Mushikiwabo
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 51.26
Rank: 2
Sonia Rolland
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 45.41
Rank: 3
Olivier Karekezi
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 35.09
Rank: 4
Eloi Maniraguha
ATHLETE
1995 - Present
HPI: 17.09
Rank: 5
Newly Added People Born in Kigali
Go to all RankingsSonia Rolland
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 45.41
Rank: 3
Olivier Karekezi
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 35.09
Rank: 4
People Deceased in Kigali
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Juvénal Habyarimana
POLITICIAN
1937 - 1994
HPI: 69.34
Rank: 1
Agathe Uwilingiyimana
POLITICIAN
1953 - 1994
HPI: 61.12
Rank: 2
Cyprien Ntaryamira
POLITICIAN
1955 - 1994
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 3
Kizito Mihigo
SINGER
1981 - 2020
HPI: 40.93
Rank: 4
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Kigali were businesspeople (1), politicians (1), actors (1), soccer players (1), and athletes (1), while most who died were politicians (3), and singers (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, businesspeople have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Kigali, including Paul Rusesabagina. Whereas, throughout history, businesspeople have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Kigali, including Paul Rusesabagina.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Kigali since 1700.
