Jean-David Nau (pronounced [ʒɑ̃ david no]) (c. 1630 – c. 1669), better known as François l'Olonnais (pronounced [fʁɑ̃swa lolɔnɛ]) (also l'Olonnois, Lolonois and Lolona), was a French pirate active in the Caribbean during the 1660s.

Oct 21, 2021 · François L'Olonais (also spelt L'Olonnais or L'Ollonais, c. 1630-1668), real name Jean-David Nau, was a French buccaneer and pirate who operated from Tortuga on Hispaniola.

Mar 13, 2018 · François L’Olonnais (1635-1668) was a French buccaneer, pirate, and privateer who attacked ships and towns – mostly Spanish – in the 1660s. His hatred for the Spanish was legendary and he was known as a particularly bloodthirsty and ruthless pirate.

Nov 21, 2017 · François l’Olonnais was a notorious French buccaneer who lived during the 17th century. l’Olonnais’ career as a pirate lasted about 10 years, from 1660 till his death in 1668/9. During this period, he succeeded in establishing a fearsome reputation for himself, which is echoed even till this day.

Devenu pirate, l'Olonnais fait la preuve de son courage et de sa décision, si bien que le jour où le capitaine tombe au combat, on l'élit capitaine. Malgré plusieurs prises, il perd son navire dans une violente tempête.

Oct 21, 2021 · François L'Olonnais (également orthographié L'Olonnois ou Lolona, vers 1630-1668), de son vrai nom Jean-David Nau, était un flibustier et pirate français qui opérait depuis Tortuga sur Hispaniola.

May 31, 2017 · Francois l'Olonnais was a French pirate who was active in the Caribbean during the 1660s. He became one of the most notorious pirates during the Golden Age of Pirates, even though he started from humble beginnings. Throughout his pirate career, he showed a knack for survival and resourcefulness.

Jean David Nau, also known as François l'Olonnais, was reputed to have been one of the most ruthless and barbaric pirates to have ever sailed under the black flag.

Born in Les Sables-d’Olonne, France, Francois l’Olonnais is remembered for his cruel and bloodthirsty piracy. Along with being called the ‘Flail of the Spanish’, he is also often referred to as being the cruelest buccaneer ever (especially to the Spanish).

François l'Olonnais, aussi appelé l'Olonnais, l'Olonnois, Lolonois, Lolona, né vers 1630 aux Sables-d'Olonne et mort vers 1669, est un flibustier français, considéré comme un des pirates les plus cruels de tous les temps.