Piracy

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Piracy

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Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Blackbeard Criminal c. 1680 22-Nov-1718 Infamous pirate

John Paul Jones Military 6-Jul-1747 18-Jul-1792 Has not yet begun to fight

Sir Henry Morgan Military 1635 25-Aug-1688 Knighted pirate of the Caribbean

Thomas Stucley Military c. 1525 4-Aug-1578 English military adventurer

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