# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/placidus-nkalanga
# Generated: 2026-08-15T03:41:30.223Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/placidus-nkalanga"
name: "Placidus Nkalanga"
slug: "placidus-nkalanga"
description: "Placidus Gervasius Nkalanga, OSB was a Tanzanian Prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He was a monk of the St Maurus & St Placidus Hanga Abbey in Hanga, Ruvuma Region, Tanzania, a Benedictine monastery of the Congregation of Missionary Benedictines of Saint Ottilien. He lived there for 42 years, from his resignation from the episcopate in 1973 until his death in 2015."
tagline: "Catholic bishop (1919–2015)"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1919-06-19"
deathDate: "2015-12-18"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           34.46
  momentum:             1.25
  historical:           5.268286666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  25
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Placidus_Nkalanga"
    title: "Placidus Nkalanga"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%B3_%D9%86%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AC%D8%A7"
    title: "بلاسيدوس نكالانجا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Placidus_Gervasius_Nkalanga"
    title: "Placidus Gervasius Nkalanga"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Placidus_Gervasius_Nkalanga"
    title: "Placidus Gervasius Nkalanga"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Placidus_Nkalanga"
    title: "Placidus Nkalanga"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Placidus_Nkalanga"
    title: "Placidus Nkalanga"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2097925"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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