# John Clipperton

> John Clipperton was an English privateer who fought against the Spanish in the 18th century. He was involved in two buccaneering expeditions to the South Pacific - the first led by William Dampier in 1703, and the second under his own command in 1719. He used Clipperton Island in the eastern Pacific Ocean as a base for his raids.

*English pirate*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Historical Figure ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2798645))
- **Category:** Historical Figures
- **Born:** 1676
- **Died:** 1722
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 44.8 / 100
- **Momentum:** 2.0 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 9.2 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 55.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 60.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Джон Кліппертон](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D0%BD_%D0%9A%D0%BB%D1%96%D0%BF%D0%BF%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BD)
- [John Clipperton](https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Clipperton)
- [John Clipperton](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Clipperton)
- [John Clipperton](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Clipperton)
- [John Clipperton](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Clipperton)
- [John Clipperton](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Clipperton)
- [John Clipperton](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Clipperton)
- [존 클리퍼턴](https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%A1%B4_%ED%81%B4%EB%A6%AC%ED%8D%BC%ED%84%B4)
- [John Clipperton](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Clipperton)
- [Клиппертон, Джон](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BF%D0%BF%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BD%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D0%BD)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1379722)

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