RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Laurent Monsengwo Pasinya
1939 - 2021

Laurent Monsengwo Pasinya
Laurent Monsengwo Pasinya (7 October 1939 – 11 July 2021) was a Congolese prelate of the Catholic Church. He was the Archbishop of Kinshasa from 2007 to 2018. He became a cardinal in 2010. He was widely recognized as a champion of peace, dialogue, and human rights. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Laurent Monsengwo Pasinya is the 1,381st most popular religious figure (up from 2,183rd in 2019), the 10th most popular biography from Democratic Republic of the Congo (up from 14th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Congolese Religious Figure.
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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Laurent Monsengwo Pasinya ranks 1,381 out of 3,187. Before him are Shinran, Ignatius IV of Antioch, Shamgar, Muhammad ibn Ya'qub al-Kulayni, Cristóvão Ferreira, and Sultan Walad. After him are Irinej, Serbian Patriarch, Vitalis of Milan, Gisela, Abbess of Chelles, Henri Estienne, Claudio Acquaviva, and Joseph Franklin Rutherford.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsShinran
1173 - 1263
HPI: 64.07
Rank: 1,375
Ignatius IV of Antioch
1920 - 2012
HPI: 64.07
Rank: 1,376
Shamgar
HPI: 64.07
Rank: 1,377
Muhammad ibn Ya'qub al-Kulayni
864 - 941
HPI: 64.07
Rank: 1,378
Cristóvão Ferreira
1580 - 1650
HPI: 64.05
Rank: 1,379
Sultan Walad
1226 - 1312
HPI: 64.04
Rank: 1,380
Laurent Monsengwo Pasinya
1939 - 2021
HPI: 64.03
Rank: 1,381
Irinej, Serbian Patriarch
1930 - 2020
HPI: 64.03
Rank: 1,382
Vitalis of Milan
HPI: 64.02
Rank: 1,383
Gisela, Abbess of Chelles
757 - 810
HPI: 64.01
Rank: 1,384
Henri Estienne
1528 - 1598
HPI: 64.01
Rank: 1,385
Claudio Acquaviva
1543 - 1615
HPI: 64.00
Rank: 1,386
Joseph Franklin Rutherford
1869 - 1942
HPI: 64.00
Rank: 1,387
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1939, Laurent Monsengwo Pasinya ranks 124. Before him are Bernard Kouchner, Seán Brady, Veruschka von Lehndorff, Ginger Baker, Lee Majors, and Nikola Pilić. After him are Karel Brückner, Enrico Albertosi, Scott McKenzie, Yaphet Kotto, Alexandros Panagoulis, and Dieter Schwarz. Among people deceased in 2021, Laurent Monsengwo Pasinya ranks 131. Before him are Helen McCrory, Mira Furlan, Tarcisio Burgnich, Yuriy Sedykh, Gregory Peter XX Ghabroyan, and Ion Mihai Pacepa. After him are Adam Zagajewski, Enrique Bolaños, Yaphet Kotto, Lucinda Riley, Nino Castelnuovo, and Đorđe Balašević.
Others Born in 1939
Go to all RankingsBernard Kouchner
PHYSICIAN
1939 - Present
HPI: 64.39
Rank: 118
Seán Brady
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1939 - Present
HPI: 64.37
Rank: 119
Veruschka von Lehndorff
MODEL
1939 - Present
HPI: 64.18
Rank: 120
Ginger Baker
MUSICIAN
1939 - 2019
HPI: 64.18
Rank: 121
Lee Majors
ACTOR
1939 - Present
HPI: 64.12
Rank: 122
Nikola Pilić
TENNIS PLAYER
1939 - Present
HPI: 64.05
Rank: 123
Laurent Monsengwo Pasinya
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1939 - 2021
HPI: 64.03
Rank: 124
Karel Brückner
COACH
1939 - Present
HPI: 64.02
Rank: 125
Enrico Albertosi
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - Present
HPI: 63.92
Rank: 126
Scott McKenzie
MUSICIAN
1939 - 2012
HPI: 63.86
Rank: 127
Yaphet Kotto
ACTOR
1939 - 2021
HPI: 63.85
Rank: 128
Alexandros Panagoulis
POLITICIAN
1939 - 1976
HPI: 63.83
Rank: 129
Dieter Schwarz
BUSINESSPERSON
1939 - Present
HPI: 63.70
Rank: 130
Others Deceased in 2021
Go to all RankingsHelen McCrory
ACTOR
1968 - 2021
HPI: 64.45
Rank: 125
Mira Furlan
ACTOR
1955 - 2021
HPI: 64.40
Rank: 126
Tarcisio Burgnich
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - 2021
HPI: 64.39
Rank: 127
Yuriy Sedykh
ATHLETE
1955 - 2021
HPI: 64.35
Rank: 128
Gregory Peter XX Ghabroyan
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1934 - 2021
HPI: 64.25
Rank: 129
Ion Mihai Pacepa
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1928 - 2021
HPI: 64.07
Rank: 130
Laurent Monsengwo Pasinya
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1939 - 2021
HPI: 64.03
Rank: 131
Adam Zagajewski
WRITER
1945 - 2021
HPI: 64.00
Rank: 132
Enrique Bolaños
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2021
HPI: 63.86
Rank: 133
Yaphet Kotto
ACTOR
1939 - 2021
HPI: 63.85
Rank: 134
Lucinda Riley
WRITER
1965 - 2021
HPI: 63.82
Rank: 135
Nino Castelnuovo
ACTOR
1936 - 2021
HPI: 63.80
Rank: 136
Đorđe Balašević
SINGER
1953 - 2021
HPI: 63.76
Rank: 137
In Democratic Republic of the Congo
Among people born in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Laurent Monsengwo Pasinya ranks 10 out of 107. Before him are Laurent-Désiré Kabila (1939), Denis Mukwege (1955), Claude Makélélé (1973), Dikembe Mutombo (1966), Fridolin Ambongo Besungu (1960), and Félix Tshisekedi (1963). After him are Antoine Gizenga (1925), Joseph Kabila (1971), Étienne Tshisekedi (1932), Papa Wemba (1949), Simon Kimbangu (1887), and Frédéric Etsou-Nzabi-Bamungwabi (1930).
Others born in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Go to all RankingsLaurent-Désiré Kabila
POLITICIAN
1939 - 2001
HPI: 71.50
Rank: 4
Denis Mukwege
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1955 - Present
HPI: 70.06
Rank: 5
Claude Makélélé
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 68.04
Rank: 6
Dikembe Mutombo
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1966 - 2024
HPI: 67.96
Rank: 7
Fridolin Ambongo Besungu
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1960 - Present
HPI: 65.99
Rank: 8
Félix Tshisekedi
POLITICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 65.85
Rank: 9
Laurent Monsengwo Pasinya
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1939 - 2021
HPI: 64.03
Rank: 10
Antoine Gizenga
POLITICIAN
1925 - 2019
HPI: 63.94
Rank: 11
Joseph Kabila
POLITICIAN
1971 - Present
HPI: 62.71
Rank: 12
Étienne Tshisekedi
POLITICIAN
1932 - 2017
HPI: 61.99
Rank: 13
Papa Wemba
SINGER
1949 - 2016
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 14
Simon Kimbangu
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1887 - 1951
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 15
Frédéric Etsou-Nzabi-Bamungwabi
POLITICIAN
1930 - 2007
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 16
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Democratic Republic of the Congo
Among religious figures born in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Laurent Monsengwo Pasinya ranks 2. Before him are Fridolin Ambongo Besungu (1960). After him are Simon Kimbangu (1887), and Gérard Mulumba Kalemba (1937).
Fridolin Ambongo Besungu
1960 - Present
HPI: 65.99
Rank: 1
Laurent Monsengwo Pasinya
1939 - 2021
HPI: 64.03
Rank: 2
Simon Kimbangu
1887 - 1951
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 3
Gérard Mulumba Kalemba
1937 - 2020
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 4