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Lafitte Jean
(ca. 1776 – ca. 1823)

Jean Lafitte was a pirate and privateer in the Gulf of Mexico in the early 19th century. He often spelled his name Jean Laffite. Lafitte is believed to have been born either in France or the French colony of Saint-Domingue. By 1805, he operated a warehouse in New Orleans to help disperse the goods smuggled by his brother Pierre Lafitte. After the... More...

Grenada, 1970, Jean Lafitte