# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/michel-le-basque
# Generated: 2026-08-13T08:48:39.909Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/michel-le-basque"
name: "Michel le Basque"
slug: "michel-le-basque"
description: "Michel le Basque was a pirate and flibustier from the Kingdom of Navarre in the southwest of France. He is best known as a companion of François L'Olonnais, with whom he sacked Maracaibo and Gibraltar."
tagline: "Basque pirate"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Michael_Le_Basque%2C_Each_Man_with_a_Prisoner%2C_from_the_Pirates_of_the_Spanish_Main_series_(N19)_for_Allen_%26_Ginter_Cigarettes_MET_DP835015.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
deathDate: "1668"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.62
  momentum:             5.664335664335664
  historical:           4.823364
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michel_le_Basque"
    title: "Michel le Basque"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michel_le_basque"
    title: "Michel le basque"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michel_le_Basque"
    title: "Michel le Basque"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michel_le_Basque"
    title: "Michel le Basque"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michel_le_Basque"
    title: "Michel le Basque"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3311235"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump