The most successful pirates of the era were Jean Lafitte and Roberto Cofresi.

Later in the 19th century, after the Golden Age of Piracy, Jean Lafitte became what is considered by many to be the last buccaneer due to his army of pirates and fleet of pirate ships which held bases in and around the Gulf of Mexico.

Jean Lafitte ( 1776 – 1823 ) was a French pirate and privateer in the Gulf of Mexico in the early 19th century.

Anonymous portrait claimed to be of Jean Lafitte in the early 19th century, Rosenberg Library, Galveston, Texas

Jean Lafitte was likely born in 1782, although he was not baptized until 1786.

By 1806, several " Captain Lafitte " s operated in New Orleans ; Jean Lafitte was likely one of them.

In 1817, Aury returned from an unsuccessful raid against Spain to find Galveston occupied by the pirate Jean Lafitte.

During the island's earliest history it became the domain of Jean Lafitte, the famed pirate and American hero of the War of 1812.

* Jean Lafitte

* Jean Lafitte

One of the first major settlements in the area that is now Galveston County was the town of Campeche on Galveston Island, created by the pirate Jean Lafitte.

* Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve ( part, in Eunice )

Many street names near the battlefield bear the names of the chief participants, or take a pirate theme, since the pirate Jean Lafitte was considered to be a hero in the battle.

* Jean Lafitte National Historical Park ( part, in Chalmette )

* Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve ( part, in Thibodaux )

* Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve ( part, in Lafayette )

* 20px Louisiana Highway 45 – connects the West Bank with the towns in the southern portion of Jefferson Parish ( Jean Lafitte, Lafitte and Barataria )

* Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve ( part, in Marrero )

The Cedar Keys were used by Seminole Indians, by the Spanish as a watering stop for ships returning to Spain from Mexico, and by pirates, such as Jean Lafitte and Captain Kidd.

Later, Hernando de Soto, Narvaez and Juan Ortiz explored, and then pirates and buccaneers sailed the area, including José Gaspar, Juan Gomez and Jean Lafitte.

The Jean Lafitte National Park Barataria Preserve is adjacent to Estelle.

Jean Lafitte is a town on Bayou Barataria in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States.

In the late 1950s she shared an exchange which was called " la croisée de deux sillages " (" the crossing of two wakes ") with actor and true-crime author John Gilmore, then an actor in France who was working on a New Wave film with Jean Seberg.

Jean Beleth, a 12th-century liturgical author, gives the following list of books necessary for the right conduct of the canonical office: the Antiphonarium, the Old and New Testaments, the Passionarius ( liber ) and the Legendarius ( dealing respectively with martyrs and saints ), the Homiliarius ( homilies on the Gospels ), the Sermologus ( collection of sermons ) and the works of the Fathers, besides, of course, the Psalterium and the Collectarium.

Image: Claude Monet-Jean Monet on his Hobby Horse. jpg | Jean Monet on his hobby horse, 1872, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.

Cecilia Beaux was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the youngest daughter of French silk manufacturer Jean Adolphe Beaux and teacher Cecilia Kent Leavitt, daughter of prominent businessman John Wheeler Leavitt of New York City and his wife Cecilia Kent of Suffield, Connecticut.

The 1666 census of New France was conducted by French intendant Jean Talon, when he took a census to ascertain the number of people living in New France.

Guest was born in New York City, the son of Peter Haden-Guest, a British United Nations diplomat who later became The 4th Baron Haden-Guest, and his second wife, Jean Pauline Hindes, a former vice president of casting at CBS.

She attended the Professional Children's School, in New York City, and made her professional theatre debut in a 1966 production of The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, starring Tammy Grimes.

The French New Wave filmmakers such as Jean Luc Godard and François Truffaut and their American counterparts such as Andy Warhol and John Cassavetes also pushed the limits of editing technique during the late 1950s and throughout the 1960s.

Early solicitations show that after Wolverine and Cyclops have a major falling out, Wolverine decides to branch off and open The Jean Grey School for Higher Learning back in New York.

* Cocteau, Jean, The Holy Terrors ( Les Enfants terribles ), translated by Rosamond Lehmann, New Directions.

* Cocteau, Jean, Opium: The Diary of a Cure, translated by Margaret Crosland and Sinclair Road, Grove Press Inc., New York, 1958

* Cocteau, Jean, Diary of an Unknown, translated by Jesse Browner, Paragon House Publishers, New York, 1988

project, a young time-displaced founding class of X-Men, including Jean Grey, will appear in the series All New X-Men by Brian Michael Bendis.

The French, under Louisiana governor Jean Baptiste Le Moyne, Sieur de Bienville, had sought to link Louisiana with Acadia and the other northern colonies of New France.

Curt Valentin began exhibiting Marini ’ s work at his Buchholz Gallery in New York in 1950, on which occasion the sculptor visited the city and met Jean Arp, Max Beckmann, Alexander Calder, Lyonel Feininger, and Jacques Lipchitz.

Baba was invited to the " Meherashram " retreat in Harmon, New York by Malcolm and Jean Schloss.

Jean Lèques during a ceremony honoring U. S. service members who helped ensure the freedom of New Caledonia during World War II.

In the 20th century, the ' New French School ' of paleographers, especially Jean Mallon, gave a new direction to the study of scripts by stressing the importance of ductus ( the shape and order of the strokes used to compose letters ) in studying the historical development of scripts.

The traffic lights, again from Siemens, were mounted on a five-sided 8. 5 m high tower designed by Jean Kramer, shipped over from the United States, and actually modelled on a similar one erected on Fifth Avenue in New York in 1922, although towers like this had been a feature of the city since 1918.

In 1953's The Actress, Gordon's film adaptation of her own autobiographical play, Years Ago, became a Hollywood production, with Jean Simmons portraying the girl from Quincy, Massachusetts, who convinced her sea captain father to let her go to New York to become an actress.

* Bowser, Pearl and Jean Eckstein, A Pinch of Soul, Avon, New York, 1970

However, many experimental electronic artists of the New Age music genre often utilize vocoder in a more comprehensive manner in specific works, such as Jean Michel Jarre ( on Zoolook, 1984 ) and Mike Oldfield ( on QE2, 1980 and Five Miles Out, 1982 ).

* November 22 – Jean Batten, New Zealand aviator ( b. 1909 )

* Jean Talon completes a census of New France, the first census in North America.