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François le Clerc

Privateer

  • Fame45.7
  • Momentum0.0
  • Wikipedia1.2K
Lived 1501–1563, aged 62France
France flagFrance
  • Wikipedia
    9 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Era
    1501–1563
    Aged 62
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Updated 2026-07-17

François Le Clerc was a French privateer who attacked Spanish and Portuguese shipping and settlements in the Caribbean and North Atlantic. Multiple settlements, such as Santa Cruz de La Palma and Santiago de Cuba, were attacked during his career.

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Historical8.5
Source confidence50.0
Completeness35.0
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