# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/annette-steyn
# Generated: 2026-08-13T05:26:38.810Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/annette-steyn"
name: "Annette Steyn"
slug: "annette-steyn"
description: "Annette Steyn is a South African retired politician, formerly a Member of the National Assembly for the official opposition Democratic Alliance (DA). Steyn was first elected to Parliament in 2009 and served in the Shadow Cabinet in various positions. She was also at one stage the DA Eastern Cape Provincial Chairperson."
tagline: "South African politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Portrait_of_Annette_Steyn%2C_DA_Member_of_Parliament.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
livingStatus: "UNKNOWN"
scores:
  popularity:           35.1
  momentum:             9.903846153846153
  historical:           4.201512
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annette_Steyn"
    title: "Annette Steyn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annette_Steyn"
    title: "Annette Steyn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ig.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annette_Steyn"
    title: "Annette Steyn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annette_Steyn"
    title: "Annette Steyn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annette_Steyn"
    title: "Annette Steyn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q47529765"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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