THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Woodes Rogers
British sea captain and governor of the Bahamas (1679–1732)
Woodes Rogers was born in 1679 in Bristol, United Kingdom and died on July 15, 1732.
Born
in 1679
Died: July 15, 1732
Source:
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- Birthplace
- Bristol, United Kingdom
- Professions
- slave trader, governor, privateer, sea captain, colonial administrator
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Great Britain, Kingdom of England
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Questions people ask
Where was Woodes Rogers born?
Woodes Rogers was born in Bristol, United Kingdom.
When did Woodes Rogers die?
Woodes Rogers died on July 15, 1732.