List of Famous people with last name Karuhimbi

Zura Karuhimbi

First Name Zura

Born on November 30, 1924

Died on December 17, 2018 (aged 94)

Born in Rwanda, Southern Province

Zura Karuhimbi was a Rwandan woman who saved more than 100 people from being killed by Hutu militias during the 1994 Rwandan genocide. A traditional healer, she hid the refugees in her house and deterred attackers by masquerading as a witch. Her role was recognised in 2006 by the award of the Campaign Against Genocide Medal by Rwandan President Paul Kagame.

Know him/her

Don't know him/her

    index: 1x 0.017055988311768s
fmsppl-page-output: 1x 0.012924909591675s
t_/pages/list-of-people: 1x 0.012889862060547s
t_/common/header: 1x 0.0054287910461426s
t_/blocks/list-of-people: 1x 0.0050997734069824s
t_/blocks/person-card: 1x 0.0050640106201172s
router_page: 1x 0.0034339427947998s
headline: 2x 0.0026547908782959s
list-of-people-content: 1x 0.0025839805603027s
t_/common/footer: 1x 0.0002901554107666s
t_/common/head: 1x 0.00023698806762695s
head-facts: 1x 0.00021505355834961s
t_/blocks/switcher: 1x 2.0980834960938E-5s
qids: 1.5x 1.0967254638672E-5s
related: 1x 4.0531158447266E-6s
using-file-qids-cache: 1x 1.9073486328125E-6s
using-qids-cache: 1x 9.5367431640625E-7s
----- END OF DUMP (2026-04-16 19:20:04)  -----