# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/leon-kalenga-badikebele
# Generated: 2026-08-14T18:42:17.305Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/leon-kalenga-badikebele"
name: "Léon Kalenga Badikebele"
slug: "leon-kalenga-badikebele"
description: "Léon Kalenga Badikebele was a Congolese prelate of the Catholic Church who worked in the diplomatic service of the Holy See. He held the rank of Apostolic Nuncio beginning in 2008 and was Nuncio to Argentina from 2018 until his death in June 2019."
tagline: "Congolese catholic priest"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/L%C3%A9on_Kalenga_Badikebele_(35676283526)_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Religious Figures"
  slug: "religious-figures"
profileType:
  name: "Religious Figure"
  slug: "religious-figure"
birthDate: "1956-07-17"
deathDate: "2019-06-12"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             8.46153846153846
  historical:           12.27357866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Léon Kalenga Badikebele"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump