# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/francois-thijssen
# Generated: 2026-08-13T23:24:51.427Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/francois-thijssen"
name: "François Thijssen"
slug: "francois-thijssen"
description: "François Thijssen or Frans Thijsz was a Dutch-French explorer who explored the southern coast of Australia."
tagline: "17th-century Dutch-French explorer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Hessel_Gerritsz_-_Malay_Archipelago_and_Australia.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1501"
deathDate: "1638"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.21
  momentum:             15
  historical:           8.740569333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois_Thijssen"
    title: "François Thijssen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A4%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%B0_%D0%A2%D0%B8%D0%B9%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%BD"
    title: "Франсоа Тийсен"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois_Thijssen"
    title: "François Thijssen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois_Thijssen"
    title: "François Thijssen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois_Thijssen"
    title: "François Thijssen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois_Thijssen"
    title: "François Thijssen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois_Thijssen"
    title: "François Thijssen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois_Thijssen"
    title: "François Thijssen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois_Thijssen"
    title: "François Thijssen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois_Thijssen"
    title: "François Thijssen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q933997"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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