# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jean-du-casse
# Generated: 2026-08-14T10:56:17.549Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jean-du-casse"
name: "Jean du Casse"
slug: "jean-du-casse"
description: "Lieutenant général des armées navales Jean-Baptiste du Casse was a French Navy officer, privateer, slave trader and colonial administrator who served as the first governor of Saint-Domingue from 1691 to 1700. Born on 2 August 1646 in Saubusse, France to a Huguenot family, du Casse enlisted in the French merchant navy before joining the French East India Company and the Compagnie du Sénégal. He subsequently joined the French navy and took part in several victorious expeditions during the Nine Years' War in the West Indies and South America."
tagline: "French admiral and buccaneer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jean_Baptiste_du_Casse.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "France"
  isoCode: "FR"
birthDate: "1646-08-02"
deathDate: "1715-06-25"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             14.40528634361233
  historical:           11.636108
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Дюкасс, Жан-Батист"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%AF%D9%88_%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B3"
    title: "چيان دو كاس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan-Batist_D%C3%BCkass"
    title: "Jan-Batist Dükass"
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  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Baptiste_du_Casse"
    title: "Jean Baptiste du Casse"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Baptiste_du_Casse"
    title: "Jean Baptiste du Casse"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Baptiste_du_Casse"
    title: "Jean-Baptiste du Casse"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Baptiste_du_Casse"
    title: "Jean-Baptiste du Casse"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Baptiste_du_Casse"
    title: "Jean-Baptiste du Casse"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Baptiste_du_Casse"
    title: "Jean-Baptiste du Casse"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_du_Casse"
    title: "Jean du Casse"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_du_Casse"
    title: "Jean du Casse"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_du_Casse"
    title: "Jean du Casse"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://oc.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joan_Baptista_deu_Casso"
    title: "Joan Baptista deu Casso"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Baptiste_du_Casse"
    title: "Jean Baptiste du Casse"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1339093"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump