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Chris Heunis

1927 - 2006

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Jan Christiaan "Chris" Heunis (locally ), DMS (20 April 1927 – 27 January 2006) 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. He was born in 1927 in Uniondale in the Cape Province (now the Western Cape). After studying in George, he continued his studies in law and became a lawyer in 1951. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Chris Heunis has received more than 65,938 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Chris Heunis is the 18,418th most popular politician, the 279th most popular biography from South Africa and the 57th most popular South African Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Chris Heunis ranks 18,418 out of 19,576Before him are Ana Jara, Sven Mikser, Aleksander Szczygło, John Danforth, Fernando de Araújo, and Mirela Kumbaro. After him are Gabriela Firea, Benedicto Kiwanuka, Ine Marie Eriksen Søreide, Laure Manaudou, Carlos Jiménez, and Zdeněk Hřib.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1927, Chris Heunis ranks 505Before him are Bill Rowling, Peggie Castle, Brock Adams, Rupert Crosse, Willie Ormond, and Norman Petty. After him are Abrar Alvi, Ralph Stanley, Mort Sahl, Edwin Edwards, Paula Hawkins, and Steven Muller. Among people deceased in 2006, Chris Heunis ranks 408Before him are Henry M. Morris, Noor Hassanali, Raja Rao, Neroli Fairhall, Paul Hunter, and Mohammed Bijeh. After him are Francisco Javier Toledo, Muhammadu Maccido, Fritz Klein, Charles E. Brady Jr., Mohamed Abdelwahab, and Kirby Puckett.

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In South Africa

Among people born in South Africa, Chris Heunis ranks 279 out of 454Before him are Matthew Booth (1977), Willie Toweel (1934), David Adams (1970), Cliff Drysdale (1941), Nick Price (1957), and Daryl Impey (1984). After him are Fatima Meer (1928), Doctor Khumalo (1967), Neil Broad (1966), Patricia de Lille (1951), Tony Leon (1956), and Maite Nkoana-Mashabane (1963).

Among POLITICIANS In South Africa

Among politicians born in South Africa, Chris Heunis ranks 57Before him are Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka (1955), Sol Plaatje (1876), Thomas François Burgers (1834), Ivy Matsepe-Casaburri (1937), Naledi Pandor (1953), and Lindiwe Sisulu (1954). After him are Patricia de Lille (1951), Tony Leon (1956), Maite Nkoana-Mashabane (1963), David Pocock (1988), Graeme Pollock (1944), and Mmusi Maimane (1980).