South Kivu
South Kivu ranks 1,500th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Arunachal Pradesh, Isabel Province, and Medininkai. The most famous people from South Kivu are Rebecca Masika Katsuva. South Kivu has been the birth place of many social activists. South Kivu is located in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
South Kivu is one of 26 provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Its capital is Bukavu. Located within the East African Rift's western branch Albertine Rift, it is bordered to the east by Lake Kivu, Rwanda, Burundi, and Tanzania; to the west by Maniema Province; to the north by North Kivu Province; and the south by Tanganyika Province. The province covers an area of approximately 69,130 square kilometers and has an estimated population of 8,147,400 as of 2024. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1966, South Kivu was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Rebecca Masika Katsuva.
People Born in South Kivu
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Most individuals born in present day South Kivu were social activists (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, social activists have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in South Kivu, including Rebecca Masika Katsuva. Whereas, throughout history, social activists have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day South Kivu, including Rebecca Masika Katsuva.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in South Kivu since 1700.

