# François Caron

> François Caron was a French Huguenot refugee to the Netherlands who served the Dutch East India Company for 30 years, rising from cook's mate to the director-general at Batavia (Jakarta), only one grade below governor-general. He retired from the VOC in 1651, and was later recruited to become director-general of the newly formed French East Indies Company in 1665 until his death in 1673.

*French explorer (1600-1673)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/francois-caron

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Historical Figure ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2798645))
- **Category:** Historical Figures
- **Country:** France
- **Born:** 1600
- **Died:** 1673-04-05
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 45.0 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.0 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 8.5 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 50.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [弗朗索瓦·卡龙](https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%BC%97%E6%9C%97%E7%B4%A2%E7%93%A6%C2%B7%E5%8D%A1%E9%BE%99)
- [فرنسوا كارون](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%B1%D9%86%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%A7_%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%86)
- [François Caron](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois_Caron)
- [François Caron](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois_Caron)
- [François Caron (explorateur)](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois_Caron_(explorateur))
- [François Caron](https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois_Caron)
- [フランソワ・カロン](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%95%E3%83%A9%E3%83%B3%E3%82%BD%E3%83%AF%E3%83%BB%E3%82%AB%E3%83%AD%E3%83%B3)
- [François Caron (gouverneur)](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois_Caron_(gouverneur))
- [Карон, Франсуа](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%BD%2C_%D0%A4%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%81%D1%83%D0%B0)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1450963)

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