Quick Info
| Profession | Doctor |
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| Nationality | Congolese |
| Date of Birth | 01/03/1955 |
| Age | 71 years |
| Birthplace | Bukavu, Belgian Congo, Africa |
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Denis Mukengere Mukwege |
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| Nickname | Doctor Miracle |
| Famous For | Winning the Nobel Peace Prize in 2018 |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 178 cm |
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| Weight | 80 kg |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| Hair Color | Salt & Pepper |
Educational Qualification(s)
| School | A school in Bukavu |
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Personal Life
| Religion | Christianity |
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| Ethnicity/Race | African (Congolese) |
| Food Habit | Non-Vegetarian |
| Hobby | Reading |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married | ||||||||||||||||
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Career
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Denis grew up in a middle-class family with 11 members and a strong religious background. | |
| 2. As a child, he accompanied his pastor father to visit sick individuals, igniting his passion to pursue a career in medicine. | |
| 3. In 1999, he established Panzi Hospital in Bukavu to provide care for survivors of sexual violence in Congo. | |
| 4. Over 50,000 women have been treated at Panzi Hospital for sexual violence under his dedicated care. | |
| 5. Acknowledging his exceptional efforts, Denis was honored with the Nobel Peace Prize in 2018 for his relentless work in aiding and advocating for victims of sexual violence in Congo. |