Léon Kalenga Badikebele

Congolese catholic priest
Person human Q1602209
Léon Kalenga Badikebele
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Léon Kalenga Badikebele

Summary

Léon Kalenga Badikebele is a human[1]. He was born in Kamina[2]. He was born on July 17, 1956[3]. He died in Rome[4]. He died on June 12, 2019[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6] and canon law jurist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Léon Kalenga Badikebele was born in Kamina[2].
  • Léon Kalenga Badikebele passed away in Rome[4].
  • Léon Kalenga Badikebele was born on July 17, 1956[3].
  • Léon Kalenga Badikebele died on June 12, 2019[5].
  • Burial took place at Campo Verano[9].
  • Léon Kalenga Badikebele held citizenship in Democratic Republic of the Congo[10].
  • Léon Kalenga Badikebele worked as a Catholic priest[6].
  • Léon Kalenga Badikebele worked as a canon law jurist[7].
  • Léon Kalenga Badikebele held the position of Apostolic nuncio in Ghana[11].
  • Léon Kalenga Badikebele held the position of Catholic archbishop[12].
  • Léon Kalenga Badikebele held the position of titular archbishop[13].
  • Léon Kalenga Badikebele held the position of Apostolic Nuncio to El Salvador[14].
  • Léon Kalenga Badikebele held the position of Apostolic Nuncio to Belize[15].
  • Léon Kalenga Badikebele held the position of Apostolic Nuncio to Argentina[16].
  • Léon Kalenga Badikebele's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[17].
  • Léon Kalenga Badikebele is recorded as male[18].
  • Léon Kalenga Badikebele's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Léon Kalenga Badikebele's Commons category is recorded as Léon Kalenga Badikebele[20].
  • Léon Kalenga Badikebele's given name is recorded as Léon[21].
  • Léon Kalenga Badikebele's given name is recorded as Leon[22].
  • Léon Kalenga Badikebele's consecrator is recorded as Tarcisio Bertone[23].
  • Léon Kalenga Badikebele's consecrator is recorded as Agostino Vallini[24].
  • Léon Kalenga Badikebele's consecrator is recorded as Francesco Coccopalmerio[25].

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Origins and Family

Born in Kamina[2], Léon Kalenga Badikebele… he was born on July 17, 1956[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6] and canon law jurist[7]. Positions held include Apostolic nuncio in Ghana[11]; Catholic archbishop[12], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[26]; titular archbishop[13], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[27]; Apostolic Nuncio to El Salvador[14]; Apostolic Nuncio to Belize[15]; and Apostolic Nuncio to Argentina[16], a position[28], in Argentina[29], founded in 1849[30].

Personal Life

Léon Kalenga Badikebele's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[17].

Death and Burial

Léon Kalenga Badikebele died on June 12, 2019[5]. He died in Rome[4]. Burial took place at Campo Verano[9].

Why It Matters

Léon Kalenga Badikebele ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Léon Kalenga Badikebele born?

Léon Kalenga Badikebele's place of birth was Kamina[2].

Where did Léon Kalenga Badikebele die?

Léon Kalenga Badikebele passed away in Rome[4].

What did Léon Kalenga Badikebele do for work?

Léon Kalenga Badikebele worked as Catholic priest[6] and canon law jurist[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . La Croix. Retrieved . la-croix.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . La Croix. Retrieved . la-croix.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Hoefler50 · 2026-06-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gcatholic person id 23893
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  2. 22d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation Catholic priest, canon law jurist
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  3. 29d ago · Gerwoman · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation Catholic priest, canon law jurist
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  4. 4w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation Catholic priest, canon law jurist
    Country of citizenship Democratic Republic of the Congo
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