Pirate of the Month

Henry Morgan is rightfully considered to be the most famous – or notorious, as to say, - Caribbean pirate.

Edward 'Ned' Lowe was a notorious pirate during the Golden Age of Piracy. Edward was born in Westminster, London, England. He led of life of pick pocketing and thievery.

Jean Lafitte or Laffite – the years of his birth and death are dubious, but approximately the following: 1780 – 1826 – was a pirate in the Gulf of Mexico, obviously at the beginning of the ninet

Thomas Tew was born to a well-to-do family in Newport, Rhode Island, but it's not clear who his parents were.

Stede Bonnet is referred to as one of the sea’s strangest and most unlikely pirates from the Virginia coast. He was originally a high ranking individual, known as Major Stede Bonnet.

Samuel Bellamy’s name is not among the names of the most notorious pirates, such as Calico Jack Rackham or William Kidd or Anne Bonny. Though, he was a pirate as well, and not a unsuccessful one.

When people hear this name, they instantly know what the talk is about: piracy.

This man is now one of the most well-known pirates, but his life-story differs from the lifes of other pirates, who escaped from society and rebelled against it.

Mary Read is another famour - or, infamous, as it's better to say - pirate-woman, who left her name inscribed in the history of piracy along with names such as Calico Jack Rackham and Anne Bonny.