François Caron

Summary

François Caron is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Brussels metropolitan area^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1600^[3]. He passed away in Lisbon^[4]. He died on April 5, 1673^[5]. He worked as an explorer^[6], politician^[7], and writer^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (64 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• François Caron's place of birth was Brussels metropolitan area^[2].
• François Caron died in Lisbon^[4].
• François Caron was born on January 1, 1600^[3].
• François Caron died on April 5, 1673^[5].
• A child of François Caron was François Caron^[10].
• François Caron held citizenship in France^[11].
• François Caron held citizenship in Dutch Republic^[12].
• François Caron worked as an explorer^[6].
• François Caron worked as a politician^[7].
• François Caron's professions included writer^[8].
• François Caron held the position of Director-General of the French East India Company^[13].
• François Caron held the position of Governor of Formosa^[14].
• François Caron held the position of Dutch Opperhoofd in Japan^[15].
• François Caron is recorded as male^[16].
• François Caron's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• François Caron's Commons category is recorded as François Caron^[18].
• François Caron's family name is recorded as Caron^[19].
• François Caron's given name is recorded as François^[20].
• François Caron's manner of death is recorded as accidental death^[21].
• François Caron's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[22].
• François Caron's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French^[23].
• François Caron's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Dutch^[24].
• François Caron's Commons Creator page is recorded as François Caron^[25].
• François Caron's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'François Caron'}^[26].

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Origins and Family

François Caron was born in Brussels metropolitan area^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1600^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer^[6], politician^[7], and writer^[8]. Positions held include Director-General of the French East India Company^[13]; Governor of Formosa^[14], a position^[27], founded in 1624^[28]; and Dutch Opperhoofd in Japan^[15], a position^[29].

Personal Life

A child of François Caron was he^[10].

Death and Burial

François Caron died on April 5, 1673^[5]. He passed away in Lisbon^[4].

Why It Matters

François Caron ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (64 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]

FAQs

Where was François Caron born?

François Caron's place of birth was Brussels metropolitan area^[2].

Where did François Caron die?

François Caron passed away in Lisbon^[4].

What did François Caron do for work?

François Caron worked as explorer^[6], politician^[7], and writer^[8].