# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/hernando-de-alarcon
# Generated: 2026-08-13T06:04:19.088Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/hernando-de-alarcon"
name: "Hernando de Alarcón"
slug: "hernando-de-alarcon"
description: "Hernando de Alarcón was a Spanish explorer and navigator of the 16th century, noted for having led a 1540 expedition to the Colorado River Delta, during which he became one of the first Europeans to ascend the Colorado River from its mouth and became the first European to see Alta California."
tagline: "Spanish explorer"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Spain"
  isoCode: "ES"
birthDate: "1500"
deathDate: "1542"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           11.818972
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  35
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "هيرناندو دي ألاركون"
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    title: "Ернан Аларкон"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Hernando de Alarcón"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Hernando de Alarcón"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Hernando de Alarcón"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ερνάντο Αλαρκόν"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Hernando de Alarcón"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fernando_de_Alarc%C3%B3n"
    title: "Fernando de Alarcón"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Hernando de Alarcón"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%90%D7%A8%D7%A0%D7%A0%D7%93%D7%95_%D7%93%D7%94_%D7%90%D7%9C%D7%A8%D7%A7%D7%95%D7%9F"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hernando_de_Alarc%C3%B3n_(esploratore)"
    title: "Hernando de Alarcón (esploratore)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hernando_de_Alarc%C3%B3n"
    title: "Hernando de Alarcón"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump