François l'Olonnais

Person Or Being In Fiction

1635 – 1668

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Who was François l'Olonnais?

Jean-David Nau, better known as François l'Olonnais, was a French pirate, active in the Caribbean during the 1660s. In his 1684 account The History of the Buccaneers of America, Alexandre Exquemelin notes l'Olonnais' place of birth as les Sables-d'Olonne.

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Born
1635
Les Sables-d'Olonne
Also known as
  • Francois l'Ollonais
Died
1668
Darién Province

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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