# Charles Floyd

> Charles Floyd was an American explorer who served as Quartermaster in the Corps of Discovery during the Lewis and Clark Expedition, but died within the first four months of the 28-month expedition. He was one of the expedition's "Nine Young Men from Kentucky" and was the only member of the mission to die on it.

*American explorer*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/charles-floyd

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Historical Figure ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2798645))
- **Category:** Historical Figures
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1782
- **Died:** 1804-08-20
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Charles Floyd was an American explorer who served as Quartermaster in the Corps of Discovery during the Lewis and Clark Expedition, but died within the first four months of the 28-month expedition. He was one of the expedition's "Nine Young Men from Kentucky" and was the only member of the mission to die on it.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 45.3 / 100
- **Momentum:** 2.1 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 2.5 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 11.5 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 15.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 66.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Charles Floyd (explorer)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Floyd_(explorer))
- [Charles Floyd](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Floyd)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1064378)

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