# Dragão do Mar

> Francisco José do Nascimento, known as Dragão do Mar, was an Afro-Brazilian raft fisherman (jangadeiro), pilot and abolitionist figure, who in 1881 led a strike of his fellow jangadeiros in the port of Fortaleza, state of Ceará, refusing to transport enslaved black people to be sold in Rio de Janeiro and other Brazilian provinces.

*Brazilian pilot and abolitionist (1839-1914)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/dragao-do-mar

## Identity
- **Country:** Brazil
- **Born:** 1839-04-15
- **Died:** 1914-03-05
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 47.0 / 100
- **Momentum:** 3.2 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 5.5 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 11.2 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 35.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 50.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Dragão do Mar](https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drag%C3%A3o_do_Mar)
- [Francisco José do Nascimento](https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_Jos%C3%A9_do_Nascimento)
- [Dragão do Mar](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drag%C3%A3o_do_Mar)
- [Dragão do Mar](https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drag%C3%A3o_do_Mar)
- [Francisco José do Nascimento](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_Jos%C3%A9_do_Nascimento)
- [Dragão do Mar](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drag%C3%A3o_do_Mar)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10284892)

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