# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/charles-etienne-boniface
# Generated: 2026-08-14T23:23:09.267Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/charles-etienne-boniface"
name: "Charles Etienne Boniface"
slug: "charles-etienne-boniface"
description: "Charles Etienne Boniface was an early nineteenth century music teacher, playwright, journalist and polyglot who was born in France, but who spent his adult life in Southern Africa. His writings and compositions are amongst the earliest publications of what was then the Cape Colony."
tagline: "South African journalist and writer"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1787-02-02"
deathDate: "1853-12-10"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           36.86
  momentum:             3.497536945812808
  historical:           5.469186666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84%D8%B2_%D8%A7%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%A8%D9%88%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%81%D8%A7%D8%B3"
    title: "تشارلز اتيان بونيفاس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Etienne_Boniface"
    title: "Charles Etienne Boniface"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84%D8%B2_%D8%A5%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%A8%D9%88%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%81%D8%A7%D8%B3"
    title: "تشارلز إتيان بونيفاس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Etienne_Boniface"
    title: "Charles Etienne Boniface"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Etienne_Boniface"
    title: "Charles Etienne Boniface"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_%C3%89tienne_Boniface"
    title: "Charles Étienne Boniface"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9189023"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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