Robert Surcouf de Maisonneuve

French privateer
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroFrench privateer
PlacesFrance
wasPrivateer
Work fieldMilitary
Gender
Male
Birth4 January 1671, Saint-Malo, arrondissement of Saint-Malo, Ille-et-Vilaine, Brittany
Death1720 (aged 49 years)
The details

Biography

Robert Surcouf de Maisonneuve (Saint-Malo, 4 January 1671 — c. 1720) was a French privateer.

Career

Surcouf de Maisonneuve captained the privateer Aimable under the reign of Louix XIV.

Legacy

Amongst the descendants of Surcouf de Maisonneuve were Robert Surcouf and Joseph Potier.

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