François le Clerc

French privateer

1520 CE to 1563 CE

François or Francis Le Clerc, known as Jambe de Bois ('Peg Leg'), is a 16th century French privateer, originally from Normandy.

He is credited as the first pirate in the modern era to have a "peg leg".

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