# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/francisco-caldeira-castelo-branco
# Generated: 2026-08-15T04:17:00.197Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/francisco-caldeira-castelo-branco"
name: "Francisco Caldeira Castelo Branco"
slug: "francisco-caldeira-castelo-branco"
description: "Francisco Caldeira Castelo Branco (1566–1619) was a Portuguese explorer and colonial administrator. He is noted as the founder of the city of Belém, capital of Pará, Brazil, on 12 January 1616. Caldeira served as the first Governor General of the Captaincy of Grão-Pará."
tagline: "Portuguese colonial administrator"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Francisco_Caldeira_Castelo_Branco.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1566"
deathDate: "1619"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.09
  momentum:             0.6382978723404255
  historical:           5.008208
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_Caldeira_Castelo_Branco"
    title: "Francisco Caldeira Castelo Branco"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_Caldeira_Castelo_Branco"
    title: "Francisco Caldeira Castelo Branco"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_Caldeira_Castelo_Branco"
    title: "Francisco Caldeira Castelo Branco"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_Caldeira"
    title: "Francisco Caldeira"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_Caldeira_Castelo_Branco"
    title: "Francisco Caldeira Castelo Branco"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5483232"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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