# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/belchior-carneiro-leitao
# Generated: 2026-08-16T04:42:02.215Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/belchior-carneiro-leitao"
name: "Belchior Carneiro Leitão"
slug: "belchior-carneiro-leitao"
description: "Belchior Carneiro Leitão, SJ, often known as Melchior Carneiro was a Portuguese Jesuit missionary bishop. He was one of the first Jesuit bishops."
tagline: "Roman Catholic bishop"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/D._Belchior_Carniero_Leit%C3%A3o_em_Macau_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1516"
deathDate: "1583-08-19"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.4
  momentum:             15
  historical:           7.407164
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%B3%88%E8%80%90%E5%8B%9E"
    title: "賈耐勞"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melchior_Miguel_Carneiro_Leit%C3%A3o"
    title: "Melchior Miguel Carneiro Leitão"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melchior_Carneiro"
    title: "Melchior Carneiro"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belchior_Carneiro_Leit%C3%A3o"
    title: "Belchior Carneiro Leitão"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melchior_Miguel_Carneiro_Leit%C3%A3o"
    title: "Melchior Miguel Carneiro Leitão"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melchior_Miguel_Carneiro"
    title: "Melchior Miguel Carneiro"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belchior_Carneiro_Leit%C3%A3o"
    title: "Belchior Carneiro Leitão"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belchior_Carneiro_Leit%C3%A3o"
    title: "Belchior Carneiro Leitão"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2894283"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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