# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/catarina-paraguacu
# Generated: 2026-08-15T05:58:15.042Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/catarina-paraguacu"
name: "Catarina Paraguaçu"
slug: "catarina-paraguacu"
description: "Catarina Álvares Paraguaçu, also known as Catarina do Brasil, was a Tupinambá indigenous woman. She was born in what is today the state of Bahia and was married to Portuguese sailor Diogo Álvares Correia, also known as \"Caramuru\". She and Caramuru became the first Brazilian Christian family."
tagline: "Tupinambá convert to Christianity and visionary"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Manoel_Lopes_Rodrigues_-_Sonho_de_Catarina_Paragua%C3%A7u.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "Brazil"
  isoCode: "BR"
birthDate: "1503"
deathDate: "1583-01-26"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           47.79
  momentum:             3.699999999999999
  historical:           7.049176
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Catarina Paraguaçu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catarina_Paragua%C3%A7u"
    title: "Catarina Paraguaçu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catarina_Paragua%C3%A7u"
    title: "Catarina Paraguaçu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parag%C5%ADasuo"
    title: "Paragŭasuo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catarina_Paragua%C3%A7u"
    title: "Catarina Paraguaçu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catarina_Paragua%C3%A7u"
    title: "Catarina Paraguaçu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catarina_Paragua%C3%A7u"
    title: "Catarina Paraguaçu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catarina_Paragua%C3%A7u"
    title: "Catarina Paraguaçu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3888095"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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