John Ward or Jack Ward (c. 1553 [1] – 1622), also known as Birdy, Sparrow[2][3] or later as Yusuf Reis, was an English pirate who later became a Corsair for the Ottoman Empire operating out of Tunis during the early 17th century.

2024年3月4日 · John Ward or Birdy (c. 1553 – 1622), also known as Jack Ward or later as Yusuf Reis, was an English pirate who later became a Corsair for the Ottoman Empire operating out of Tunis during the early 17th century.

Captain Jack Ward, a living pirate legend in his own time who kicked ass, forgot the names, and lived to tell the tale, eventually passed away when he caught the Black Death in 1622. He was 69 years old.

John Ward or Jack Ward (c. 1553 [1] – 1622), also known as Birdy, Sparrow [2] [3] or later as Yusuf Reis, was an English pirate who later became a Corsair for the Ottoman Empire operating out of Tunis during the early 17th century.

John Ward or Birdy (c. 1553 – 1622), also known as Jack Ward, was a notorious English pirate around the turn of the 17th century who later became a Barbary Corsair operating out of Tunis during the early 17th century.

Jack Ward Jr. was born May 21, 1948, in Caldwell, Kansas. A bull and bareback rider, he began his career in 1963, competing in junior rodeos through 1966. In 1967 he attended Sul Ross State University, where he competed in the NIRA.

John Ward was the inspiration for the character of Captain Jack Sparrow in the Pirates of the Caribbean films. Ward’s nickname was ‘Sparrow’ and he was known for his flamboyant style – much like the Hollywood icon.

2019年11月8日 · Jack Ward’s name began to strike fear on all those who sailed the seas and he became the uncrowned king of the Mediterranean Sea. Captain Jack Birdy Becomes Friends of the Ottomans. Even the most successful of pirates need a harbor to dock his ships and Jack Ward was no different.

A Christian Turn'd Turk's protagonist John Ward is based on the historical figure of the same name. A notorious pirate, he operated along the Barbary coast in the early 17th century and was also known by the name Jack Ward. [citation needed] Tales of Ward's piracy heavily influenced A Christian Turn'd Turk.

2024年10月7日 · John Ward or Birdy (c. 1553 1622), also known as Jack Ward or later as Yusuf Ras, was an English pirate around the turn of the 17th century who later became a Barbary Corsair operating out of Tunis during the early 17th century.