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Portrait of Francis Drake. Source and license are linked in the caption.

Francis Drake

Born

English sailor and privateer (c. 1540 – 1596).

Quick Facts

Died
1596-01-28
Occupation
explorer · sailor · politician · engineer · vice admiral · privateer · pirate · seafarer
Citizenship
Kingdom of England
Birthplace
Tavistock

Relationships

Francis Drake is the child of Edmund Drake and Mary Mylwaye.

Spouses & partners

Family

Awards & Nominations

Date / resultAward / category
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Received		Knight Bachelor

Languages

Other languages

  • Middle English

Sources & Credits

Wikidata · Q36517 ↗
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Portrait source & license ↗

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