# Tomás de Cardona

> Tomás de Cardona, a native of Venice who lived in Seville during the 17th century, was a business entrepreneur and a favorite at the Spanish royal court. With his partners Sancho de Meras and Francisco de la Paraya, he invested in a company formed to exploit the pearl fisheries in California.

*Explorer, trader & teacher*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Historical Figure ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2798645))
- **Category:** Historical Figures
- **Country:** Spain
- **Born:** 1501
- **Died:** 1699
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Tomás de Cardona, a native of Venice who lived in Seville during the 17th century, was a business entrepreneur and a favorite at the Spanish royal court. With his partners Sancho de Meras and Francisco de la Paraya, he invested in a company formed to exploit the pearl fisheries in California.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 34.6 / 100
- **Momentum:** 9.0 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 3.7 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 25.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 55.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Tomás de Cardona](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom%C3%A1s_de_Cardona)
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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9088323)

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