# George Vancouver

> Captain George Vancouver was a Royal Navy officer and explorer best known for leading the Vancouver Expedition, which explored and charted North America's northwestern Pacific Coast regions, including the coasts of what became the Canadian province of British Columbia and the U.S. states of Alaska, Washington, Oregon and California. The expedition also explored the Hawaiian Islands and the southwest coast of Australia.

*English naval explorer (1757–1798)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/george-vancouver

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Historical Figure ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2798645))
- **Category:** Historical Figures
- **Country:** United Kingdom
- **Born:** 1757-06-22
- **Died:** 1798-05-10
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 57.9 / 100
- **Momentum:** 3.7 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 21.8 / 100
- **Now attention:** 14.8 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
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- [چورچ ڤانكوڤر](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D9%88%D8%B1%DA%86_%DA%A4%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%83%D9%88%DA%A4%D8%B1)
- [George Vancouver](https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Vancouver)
- [George Vancouver](https://avk.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Vancouver)
- [Джордж Ванкувер](https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%B6_%D0%92%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BA%D1%83%D0%B2%D0%B5%D1%80)
- [Джордж Ванкувър](https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%B6_%D0%92%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BA%D1%83%D0%B2%D1%8A%D1%80)
- [George Vancouver](https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Vancouver)
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- [Τζωρτζ Βανκούβερ](https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%A4%CE%B6%CF%89%CF%81%CF%84%CE%B6_%CE%92%CE%B1%CE%BD%CE%BA%CE%BF%CF%8D%CE%B2%CE%B5%CF%81)
- [George Vancouver](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Vancouver)
- [George Vancouver](https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Vancouver)
- [George Vancouver](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Vancouver)
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- [جرج ونکوور](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%B1%D8%AC_%D9%88%D9%86%DA%A9%D9%88%D9%88%D8%B1)
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- [ג'ורג' ונקובר](https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%92'%D7%95%D7%A8%D7%92'_%D7%95%D7%A0%D7%A7%D7%95%D7%91%D7%A8)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q205485)

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