# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/maharero
# Generated: 2026-08-13T03:15:02.087Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/maharero"
name: "Maharero"
slug: "maharero"
description: "Maharero kaTjamuaha was the first paramount chief of the Herero people, reigning from around 1863 until his death in 1890. He oversaw the Hereros' split from the Oorlam Afrikaners and subsequent conflicts between the two ethnic groups, as well as the colonisation of modern Namibia by the German Empire."
tagline: "Herero chief"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Opperhoofman_Maharero.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1820"
deathDate: "1890-10-07"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.91
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.146941333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%B3%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BE"
    title: "Магареро"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maharero"
    title: "Maharero"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bcl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maharero"
    title: "Maharero"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maharero"
    title: "Maharero"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maharero"
    title: "Maharero"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maharero"
    title: "Maharero"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maharero"
    title: "Maharero"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1321588"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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