# Juan de Fuca

> Juan de Fuca was a Greek sailor and explorer under the patronage of Philip II of Spain. He is best known for his claim to have explored the Strait of Anián—now known as the Strait of Juan de Fuca—between Vancouver Island and the Olympic Peninsula.

*Explorer for Spain from Kefalonia, Ionian Islands*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/juan-de-fuca

## Identity
- **Born:** 1536
- **Died:** 1602
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 51.7 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.9 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 17.4 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 25.0 / 100

## Sources
- [胡安·德富卡](https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%83%A1%E5%AE%89%C2%B7%E5%BE%B7%E5%AF%8C%E5%8D%A1)
- [خوان دى فوكا](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AE%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%AF%D9%89_%D9%81%D9%88%D9%83%D8%A7)
- [Juan de Fuca](https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_de_Fuca)
- [Juan de Fuca](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_de_Fuca)
- [Ιωάννης Φωκάς (θαλασσοπόρος)](https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%99%CF%89%CE%AC%CE%BD%CE%BD%CE%B7%CF%82_%CE%A6%CF%89%CE%BA%CE%AC%CF%82_(%CE%B8%CE%B1%CE%BB%CE%B1%CF%83%CF%83%CE%BF%CF%80%CF%8C%CF%81%CE%BF%CF%82))
- [Juan de Fuca](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_de_Fuca)
- [Juan de Fuca](https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_de_Fuca)
- [Juan de Fuca](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_de_Fuca)
- [Juan de Fuca](https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_de_Fuca)
- [خوان دی فوکا](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AE%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%AF%DB%8C_%D9%81%D9%88%DA%A9%D8%A7)
- [Juan de Fuca](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_de_Fuca)
- [Juan de Fuca](https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_de_Fuca)
- [Խուան դե Ֆուկա](https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%BD%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%A1%D5%B6_%D5%A4%D5%A5_%D5%96%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%AF%D5%A1)
- [Juan de Fuca](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_de_Fuca)
- [ファン・デ・フカ](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%95%E3%82%A1%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%87%E3%83%BB%E3%83%95%E3%82%AB)
- [후안 데 푸카](https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%9B%84%EC%95%88_%EB%8D%B0_%ED%91%B8%EC%B9%B4)
- [Juan de Fuca](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_de_Fuca)
- [Juan de Fuca](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_de_Fuca)
- [Фука, Хуан де](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A4%D1%83%D0%BA%D0%B0%2C_%D0%A5%D1%83%D0%B0%D0%BD_%D0%B4%D0%B5)
- [Juan de Fuca](https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_de_Fuca)
- [Juan de Fuca](https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_de_Fuca)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q504735)

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