Michel de Grammont | |
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Born | c. 1645 |
Died | April 1686 |
Piratical career | |
Nickname | Chevalier de Grammont |
Type | Buccaneer |
Allegiance | France |
Years active | c. 1670 - 1686 |
Rank | Admiral |
Base of operations | Caribbean |
Commands | Hardi |
Michel de Grammont (c. 1645 – 1686?) was a French privateer. He was born in Paris, France and was lost at sea in the north-east Caribbean, April 1686. His privateer career lasted from around 1670 to 1686 during which he commanded the flagship Hardi. He primarily attacked Spanish holdings in Maracaibo, Gibraltar, Trujillo, La Guaira, Puerto Cabello, Cumana and Veracruz.