# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/nongqawuse
# Generated: 2026-08-13T18:39:59.936Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/nongqawuse"
name: "Nongqawuse"
slug: "nongqawuse"
description: "Nongqawuse was a Xhosa prophet. Her prophecies resulted in a millenarian belief that culminated in the Xhosa cattle-killing and famine of 1856–1857, in what is now Eastern Cape, South Africa."
tagline: "Xhosa prophetess"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Nongqawuse_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
birthDate: "1841"
deathDate: "1898"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           51.87
  momentum:             15
  historical:           13.42711333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Nongqawuse"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nongquase"
    title: "Nongquase"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D9%88%D9%86%D8%AC%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%88%D8%B3"
    title: "نونجكاووس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nongqawuse"
    title: "Nongqawuse"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nongqawuse"
    title: "Nongqawuse"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nongqawuse"
    title: "Nongqawuse"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nongqawuse"
    title: "Nongqawuse"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D9%88%D9%86%DA%AF%D9%82%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%87"
    title: "نونگقاووسه"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nongqawuse"
    title: "Nongqawuse"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nongqawuse"
    title: "Nongqawuse"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%86%D5%B8%D5%B6%D5%A3%D5%AF%D5%A1%D5%BE%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%BD%D5%A5"
    title: "Նոնգկավուսե"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%8E%E3%83%B3%E3%82%AC%E3%82%A6%E3%82%BB"
    title: "ノンガウセ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nongqawuse"
    title: "Nongqawuse"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nongqawuse"
    title: "Nongqawuse"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nongqawuse"
    title: "Nongqawuse"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B3%D0%BA%D0%B0%D0%B2%D1%83%D1%81%D0%B5"
    title: "Нонгкавусе"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2143186"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump