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Le Vasseur, Olivier, 1690?-1730

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Personal name headingLe Vasseur, Olivier, 1690?-1730
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Variant(s)Bouche, La, 1690?-1730
Bous, La, 1690?-1730
Buse, La, 1690?-1730
Buze, La, 1690?-1730
La Bouche, 1690?-1730
La Bous, 1690?-1730
La Buse, 1690?-1730
La Buze, 1690?-1730
Levasseur, Olivier, 1690?-1730
Vasseur, Olivier, Le, 1690?-1730
Birth date1690?
Death date1730-07-07
Profession or occupationPirates
Found inMais que fait La Buse?, 2008: p. 4 of cover (Olivier Le Vasseur, dit La Buse; most famous pirate of the Indian Ocean)
Wikipedia, viewed Mar. 12, 2010 (Olivier Levasseur, b. Calais 1688 or 1690; nicknamed La Buse or La Bouche (The Buzzard); French privateer; by 1720 a pirate on the West African coast, then Madagascar and Comores area; settled in Seychelles 1724, captured and hung July 7, 1730 in Saint-Denis, ReĢunion)
Flibustiers.com website, viewed Mar. 12, 2010 (Olivier Le Vasseur, dit La Buze, La Bouche, or La Bous)
Lougnon, C. Olivier Levasseur dit La Buse, 2023.