# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/oly-ilunga-kalenga
# Generated: 2026-08-13T12:14:24.891Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/oly-ilunga-kalenga"
name: "Oly Ilunga Kalenga"
slug: "oly-ilunga-kalenga"
description: "Oly Ilunga Kalenga is a Belgian–Congolese medical doctor who was the Democratic Republic of the Congo's Minister of Public Health from 2016 to 2019. He resigned his post on 22 July 2019, then was arrested on 14 September 2019 for allegedly mismanaging a portion of Congo's $4.3 million in Ebola response money, an allegation that he denies."
tagline: "Belgian–Congolese medical doctor (born 1960)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Oly_Ilunga_Kalenga_-_2018_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Doctors"
  slug: "doctors"
profileType:
  name: "Doctor"
  slug: "doctor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1960-06-24"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           38.54
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.605832
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/olyilunga"
    handle:    "olyilunga"
sources:
  - url: "https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oly_Ilunga_Kalenga"
    title: "Oly Ilunga Kalenga"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%84%D9%89_%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%88%D9%86%D8%AC%D8%A7_%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AC%D8%A7"
    title: "اولى ايلونجا كالينجا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oly_Ilunga_Kalenga"
    title: "Oly Ilunga Kalenga"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oly_Ilunga_Kalenga"
    title: "Oly Ilunga Kalenga"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oly_Ilunga_Kalenga"
    title: "Oly Ilunga Kalenga"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oly_Ilunga_Kalenga"
    title: "Oly Ilunga Kalenga"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oly_Ilunga_Kalenga"
    title: "Oly Ilunga Kalenga"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ln.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oly_Ilunga_Kalenga"
    title: "Oly Ilunga Kalenga"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q54010330"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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