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Mpande kaSenzangakhona

1798 - 1872

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Mpande kaSenzangakhona (c. 1798–18 October 1872) was monarch of the Zulu Kingdom from 1840 to 1872. He was a half-brother of Sigujana, Shaka and Dingane, who preceded him as Zulu kings. He came to power after he had overthrown Dingane in 1840. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mpande kaSenzangakhona is the 5,433rd most popular politician (up from 14,012th in 2019), the 35th most popular biography from South Africa (up from 98th in 2019) and the 15th most popular South African Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Mpande kaSenzangakhona ranks 5,433 out of 19,576Before him are Göran Persson, Nicholas Francis, Duke of Lorraine, Roberta Metsola, Abdelaziz of Morocco, Abd-Allah ibn Ubayy, and Gunderic. After him are Judith of Habsburg, Pharnabazus III, Emperor Kameyama, Qara Hülegü, Bernhard Rust, and Duke Charles Louis Frederick of Mecklenburg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1798, Mpande kaSenzangakhona ranks 12Before him are Alexandra Feodorovna, Charles Albert of Sardinia, Giacomo Leopardi, Josiah Warren, Marie-Caroline of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Duchess of Berry, and František Palacký. After him are August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben, Alexander Gorchakov, Grand Duke Michael Pavlovich of Russia, Franz Ernst Neumann, Alexander McDonnell, and Thomas Hodgkin. Among people deceased in 1872, Mpande kaSenzangakhona ranks 18Before him are George Robert Gray, Aleksis Kivi, William Webb Ellis, Ljudevit Gaj, Mary Somerville, and Charles-Eugène Delaunay. After him are Prince Albert of Prussia, Vladimir Dal, Immanuel Nobel, Kawakami Gensai, Princess Feodora of Leiningen, and William H. Seward.

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In South Africa

Among people born in South Africa, Mpande kaSenzangakhona ranks 35 out of 454Before him are Steve Biko (1946), Navi Pillay (1941), Charlize Theron (1975), P. W. Botha (1916), Winnie Madikizela-Mandela (1936), and Angelique Rockas (1951). After him are Peter Abrahams (1919), Seymour Papert (1928), Jim Fouché (1898), Jan Smuts (1870), Kgalema Motlanthe (1949), and Glynis Johns (1923).

Among POLITICIANS In South Africa

Among politicians born in South Africa, Mpande kaSenzangakhona ranks 15Before him are Jacob Zuma (1942), J. G. Strijdom (1893), Dingane kaSenzangakhona (1795), Paul Kruger (1825), P. W. Botha (1916), and Winnie Madikizela-Mandela (1936). After him are Jim Fouché (1898), Jan Smuts (1870), Kgalema Motlanthe (1949), Abba Eban (1915), Nico Diederichs (1903), and Eben Dönges (1898).