# William Fly

> William Fly was an English pirate who raided New England shipping fleets for three months in 1726 until he was captured by the crew of a seized ship. He was hanged in Boston, Massachusetts, and his body publicly exhibited in a gibbet as a warning to other pirates. His death is considered by many to mark the end of the Golden Age of Piracy.

*English pirate*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/william-fly

## Identity
- **Country:** United Kingdom
- **Born:** 1699
- **Died:** 1726-07-12
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 46.1 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.0 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 8.5 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 50.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Вільям Флай](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D1%96%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%BC_%D0%A4%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%B9)
- [ويليام فلاي](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%85_%D9%81%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%8A)
- [William Fly](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Fly)
- [William Fly](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Fly)
- [ویلیام فلای](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%DB%8C%D9%84%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%85_%D9%81%D9%84%D8%A7%DB%8C)
- [William Fly](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Fly)
- [ウィリアム・フライ](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A6%E3%82%A3%E3%83%AA%E3%82%A2%E3%83%A0%E3%83%BB%E3%83%95%E3%83%A9%E3%82%A4)
- [William Fly](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Fly)
- [Флай, Уильям](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A4%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%B9%2C_%D0%A3%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%BC)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2248991)

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