# Joseph Baker

> Joseph Baker (1767-1817) was an officer in the Royal Navy, best known for his role in the mapping of the Pacific Northwest Coast of America during the Vancouver Expedition of 1791-1795. Mount Baker is named after him.

*Royal Navy officer (1767-1817)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/joseph-baker

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Other
- **Country:** United Kingdom
- **Born:** 1767
- **Died:** 1817-06-26
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Joseph Baker (1767-1817) was an officer in the Royal Navy, best known for his role in the mapping of the Pacific Northwest Coast of America during the Vancouver Expedition of 1791-1795. Mount Baker is named after him.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 38.8
- **Momentum:** 11.7

## Sources
- [Joseph Baker (Royal Navy officer)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Baker_(Royal_Navy_officer))
- [Joseph Baker](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Baker)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2412452)

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