# Jessé de Forest

> Jessé de Forest was the leader of a group of Walloon Huguenots who fled Europe due to religious persecution. They emigrated to what would become New Netherland in 1624.

*American colonist*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/jesse-de-forest

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Historical Figure ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2798645))
- **Category:** Historical Figures
- **Born:** 1576
- **Died:** 1624-10-22
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Jessé de Forest was the leader of a group of Walloon Huguenots who fled Europe due to religious persecution. They emigrated to what would become New Netherland in 1624.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 41.9 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.7 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 4.0 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 1.1 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 25.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 45.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Jessé de Forest](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jess%C3%A9_de_Forest)
- [Jessé de Forest](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jess%C3%A9_de_Forest)
- [Jessé de Forest](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jess%C3%A9_de_Forest)
- [جێسی دی فۆڕێست](https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%DB%8E%D8%B3%DB%8C_%D8%AF%DB%8C_%D9%81%DB%86%DA%95%DB%8E%D8%B3%D8%AA)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1897963)

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