# Jordi Farragut

> Jordi Farragut Mesquida, anglicized as George Farragut, was a Spanish American naval officer, born in Ciutadella de Menorca, then under British occupation. He fought during the American Revolutionary War and with the Continental Army in battles in the South. After commanding a Spanish trading ship in the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean, he had joined the South Carolina Navy as a lieutenant when the war broke out. He anglicized his Spanish name when he joined the South Carolina Navy.

*American Naval officer*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/jordi-farragut

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Other
- **Born:** 1755-09-30
- **Died:** 1817-06-04
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 45.1 / 100
- **Momentum:** 15.0 / 100  (trend: BREAKOUT)
- **Historical depth:** 3.1 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 100.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 20.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 48.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Jordi Ferragut Mesquida](https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jordi_Ferragut_Mesquida)
- [George Farragut](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Farragut)
- [Jorge Farragut](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jorge_Farragut)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4891823)

---
Generated by Fame.am · https://fame.am/person/jordi-farragut