# Diego Caballero

> Diego Caballero was a Spanish merchant and conquistador in the Caribbean area and in islands off the coast of Venezuela. He organized raids on natives, whom he then enslaved in pearl fishing and other enterprises. He earned money in America, investing in further enterprises throughout the Spanish Empire. He thus became affluent. Furthermore, he held, or purchased, several official posts in the service of King Charles V and in Seville.

*Spanish merchant and minor Conquistador*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Historical Figure ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2798645))
- **Category:** Historical Figures
- **Country:** Spain
- **Born:** 1401
- **Died:** 1560
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Diego Caballero was a Spanish merchant and conquistador in the Caribbean area and in islands off the coast of Venezuela. He organized raids on natives, whom he then enslaved in pearl fishing and other enterprises. He earned money in America, investing in further enterprises throughout the Spanish Empire. He thus became affluent. Furthermore, he held, or purchased, several official posts in the service of King Charles V and in Seville.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 35.9 / 100
- **Momentum:** 1.4 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 3.3 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 20.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 68.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Diego Caballero](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diego_Caballero)
- [Diego Caballero](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diego_Caballero)
- [Кабальеро, Диего](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D0%B1%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BE%2C_%D0%94%D0%B8%D0%B5%D0%B3%D0%BE)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5274597)

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