# Gabriel Moraga

> Gabriel Moraga was a Sonoran-born Californio soldier, administrator, and explorer. As an explorer in Alta California, Gabriel Moraga found and gave names to a number of rivers in the Central Valley. Gabriel's son Joaquín was the namesake of the city of Moraga, California.

*Spanish soldier, explorer in Alta California*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Historical Figure ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2798645))
- **Category:** Historical Figures
- **Born:** 1765
- **Died:** 1823-06-14
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Gabriel Moraga was a Sonoran-born Californio soldier, administrator, and explorer. As an explorer in Alta California, Gabriel Moraga found and gave names to a number of rivers in the Central Valley. Gabriel's son Joaquín was the namesake of the city of Moraga, California.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 38.8

## Sources
- [Gabriel Moraga](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gabriel_Moraga)
- [Gabriel Moraga](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gabriel_Moraga)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5515756)

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