Karoli Lwanga
religious leader
Who was Karoli Lwanga?
Ugandan Catholic catechist and martyr who was executed in 1886 during the persecution of Christians under Kabaka Mwanga II. He was canonized as a saint by Pope Paul VI in 1964 and is considered the leader of the Uganda Martyrs.
Biographical data adapted from Wikipedia’s article on Karoli Lwanga (CC BY-SA 4.0).