# Barent Eriksz

> Barent Eriksz was a Dutch trader from Medemblik, who is considered the initiator of Dutch trade with the Gold Coast in Africa.

*Dutch explorer*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/barent-eriksz

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Historical Figure ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2798645))
- **Category:** Historical Figures
- **Born:** 1501
- **Died:** 1700
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Barent Eriksz was a Dutch trader from Medemblik, who is considered the initiator of Dutch trade with the Gold Coast in Africa.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 35.6 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.9 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 5.9 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 35.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 45.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Barent Eriksz](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barent_Eriksz)
- [Barent Eriksz](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barent_Eriksz)
- [Barent Erickszoon](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barent_Erickszoon)
- [Barent Eriksz](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barent_Eriksz)
- [Barent Eriksz](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barent_Eriksz)
- [Barent Eriksz](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barent_Eriksz)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q808083)

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