James Ruse

James Ruse : biography 9 August 1759 - 5 September 1837 James Ruse (9 August 1759/17605 September 1837) was a Cornish farmer who,...

Roberto Cofresí

Roberto Cofresí : biography June 17, 1791 - March 29, 1825 Roberto Cofresí (June 17, 1791 – March 29, 1825), better known as "El...

Fred Noonan

Fred Noonan : biography 4 April 1893 - unknown, missing 2 July 1937 en route to ], declared dead 20 June 1938 Frederick...

Anne Bonny

Anne Bonny : biography March 8, 1702 - April 25, 1782 Anne Bonny (8 March 1702 – 22 April 1782) was an Irish...

William Kidd

William Kidd : biography - 23 May 1701 Captain William Kidd (c. 1645 – 23 May 1701) was a Scottish sailor who...

Robin Lee Graham

Robin Lee Graham : biography March 5, 1949 - Robin Lee Graham (born March 5, 1949) is an American sailor. He set...

Alexander Selkirk

Alexander Selkirk : biography 1676 - 13 December 1721 Later life A furry Crusoe shows the influence of Selkirk Selkirk's story aroused great interest in...

Calico Jack

Calico Jack : biography December 18, 1682 - November 18, 1720 The Jolly Roger of Calico Jack.Botting, p. 48, Konstam, The History of...

Jean Lafitte

Jean Lafitte : biography 1780 - 1826 Davis places Lafitte's brother Pierre in Saint-Domingue in the late 1790s and the early 19th century. Due...

William Adams (sailor)

William Adams (sailor) : biography 24 September 1564 - 16 May 1620 Were it not for hope of trade into China, or procuring some benefit...