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Antoine Kambanda

1958 - Today

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Antoine Kambanda (born 10 November 1958) is a Rwandan prelate of the Catholic Church who has been Archbishop of Kigali since 2019. He was Bishop of Kibungo from 2013 to 2018. Pope Francis raised him to the rank of cardinal on 28 November 2020, making him the first cardinal from Rwanda. He is current Spiritual Protector and Chaplain General of the Orléans obedience of the Military and Hospitaller Order of Saint Lazarus of Jerusalem. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Antoine Kambanda is the 2,340th most popular religious figure (up from 2,931st in 2019), the 9th most popular biography from Rwanda (up from 19th in 2019) and the most popular Rwandan Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Antoine Kambanda ranks 2,340 out of 3,187. Before him are Franziskus von Paula Graf von Schönborn, Parmenas, Arthur Roche, Michele Rua, Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte, and Louis Bourdaloue. After him are Samuel Wilson, Constantine Leichoudes, Nicholas Cheong Jin-suk, Joseph Asajiro Satowaki, Onesiphorus, and Conrad of Parzham.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, Antoine Kambanda ranks 160. Before him are Sergey Litvinov, Kuupik Kleist, Kornelia Ender, Zlatko Vujović, Belinda Carlisle, and Marc William Buie. After him are Pekka Haavisto, David O. Russell, Michael Wincott, Yan Lianke, Viacheslav Fetisov, and Giovanni Galli.

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In Rwanda

Among people born in Rwanda, Antoine Kambanda ranks 9 out of 28. Before him are Kigeli V of Rwanda (1936), Mutara III Rudahigwa (1911), Grégoire Kayibanda (1924), Agathe Uwilingiyimana (1953), Félicien Kabuga (1933), and Pasteur Bizimungu (1950). After him are Melchior Ndadaye (1953), Paul Rusesabagina (1954), Scholastique Mukasonga (1956), Sylvie Kinigi (1952), Théoneste Bagosora (1941), and Édouard Ngirente (1973).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Rwanda

Among religious figures born in Rwanda, Antoine Kambanda ranks 1. 

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