John Clipperton

John Clipperton (* in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, † 1722 in Galway ) was an English pirate who fought in the 18th century for the English or British crown. He used the later named after him Clipperton Island in the Pacific as the basis for his ship raids.

  • Pirate
  • Briton
  • English
  • Born in the 17th century
  • Died in 1722
  • Man
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