# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jan-christiaan-heunis
# Generated: 2026-08-15T15:10:29.044Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jan-christiaan-heunis"
name: "Jan Christiaan Heunis"
slug: "jan-christiaan-heunis"
description: "Jan Christiaan \"Chris\" Heunis, DMS was a South African Afrikaner lawyer, politician, member of the National Party and cabinet minister in the governments of John Vorster and P. W. Botha."
tagline: "South African politician (1927-2006)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/2/2e/Chris_Heunis.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "South Africa"
  isoCode: "ZA"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1927-04-20"
deathDate: "2006-01-27"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           47.39
  momentum:             0
  historical:           13.56605733333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Jan Christiaan Heunis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Chris Heunis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "چان كريستيان هيونيس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Chris Heunis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Heunis"
    title: "Chris Heunis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Heunis"
    title: "Chris Heunis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Heunis"
    title: "Chris Heunis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Heunis"
    title: "Chris Heunis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "כריס היוניס"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Chris Heunis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Heunis"
    title: "Chris Heunis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%81%AC%EB%A6%AC%EC%8A%A4_%ED%9A%8C%EB%8B%88%EC%8A%A4"
    title: "크리스 회니스"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Christian_Heunis"
    title: "Jan Christian Heunis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Christiaan_Heunis"
    title: "Jan Christiaan Heunis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D1%91%D0%B9%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%81%2C_%D0%AF%D0%BD_%D0%A5%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B8%D0%B0%D0%BD"
    title: "Хёйнис, Ян Христиан"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1077326"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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