# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/sebastiao-rodrigues-soromenho
# Generated: 2026-08-15T11:28:26.738Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/sebastiao-rodrigues-soromenho"
name: "Sebastião Rodrigues Soromenho"
slug: "sebastiao-rodrigues-soromenho"
description: "Sebastião Rodrigues Soromenho, was a Portuguese explorer, born in Sesimbra (Portugal), appointed by King Philip II of Spain to sail along the shores of California, in the years 1595 and 1596, in order to map the American west coast line and define the maritime routes of the Pacific Ocean in the 16th century."
tagline: "(27 March 1560-c. 1602)"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1560-03-27"
deathDate: "1602"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.79
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.741901333333335
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  25
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sebasti%C3%A3o_Rodrigues_Soromenho"
    title: "Sebastião Rodrigues Soromenho"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sebasti%C3%A3o_Rodrigues_Soromenho"
    title: "Sebastião Rodrigues Soromenho"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sebasti%C3%A1n_Rodriguez_Cerme%C3%B1o"
    title: "Sebastián Rodriguez Cermeño"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sebasti%C3%A3o_Rodrigues_Soromenho"
    title: "Sebastião Rodrigues Soromenho"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sebasti%C3%A3o_Rodrigues_Soromenho"
    title: "Sebastião Rodrigues Soromenho"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sebasti%C3%A3o_Rodrigues_Soromenho"
    title: "Sebastião Rodrigues Soromenho"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sebasti%C3%A1n_Rodr%C3%ADguez_Cerme%C3%B1o"
    title: "Sebastián Rodríguez Cermeño"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1992310"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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