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Henry Morgan

Welsh pirate (1635-1688)
Person human Q215502
Henry Morgan
Alexandre Exquemelin, Piratas de la America (1681) · Public Domain · Wikimedia

Facts

26 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[13]
Date of birth
January 24, 1631
Date of death
August 25, 1688
Place of birth
Llanrumney
Place of death
Port Maria La luz
Country of citizenship
Kingdom of England[10]
Occupation
filibuster, pirate, slave trader, privateer, politician
Position held
Lieutenant Governor of Jamaica, Lieutenant Governor of Jamaica, Lieutenant Governor of Jamaica[11]
Award received
Knight Bachelor[12]
Part of
piracy in the Caribbean[14]
Cause of death
rhinitis, liver cirrhosis[16][17]
Work location
Caribbean Sea[22]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[27]
Allegiance
Kingdom of England[23]
Commander of (DEPRECATED)
Jamaica Station, Battle of Mata Asnillos[18][19]
Described by source
Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[25][26]
End of work period
1688[30]
Family name
Morgan[20]
Given name
Henry[21]
Manner of death
natural causes[24]
Military, police or special rank
admiral[15]
Name in native language
Henry Morgan[28]
P14536
391582
Show all 26 facts +2
P14608
118736884
Start of work period
1635[29]
🏷️ Also known as
en Henry Morgan en Sir Henry Morgan ar هنري مورغان da Sir Henry Morgan el Χένρι Μόργκαν es Henry John Morgan es Hari Morgan fa هنری مورگان fi Sir Henry Morgan fr Henri Morgan fr Sir Henry Morgan he הנרי מורגן it Hari Morgan ja ヘンリー・モーガン ko 헨리 모건 ru Генри Морган ru Морган Г. ru Морган Генри ru Морган, Генри sv Morgan
🔖 Identifiers · 60
ISNI
0000000114433446
VIAF cluster ID
47557279
Library of Congress authority ID
no2011014835
GND ID
118736884
American National Biography ID
0101176
Arabic Ontology lexical concept ID
151060830
BBC Things ID
56bc6c59-a086-4590-b2e6-0ec309ddcfd7
BabelNet ID
00043728n
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
14601189v
Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
morgan-henry
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp01381488
Comic Vine ID
4005-3974
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DDB person (GND) ID
118736884
De Agostini ID
Morgan,+sir+Henry
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
118736884
Dictionary of Welsh Biography ID
s-MORG-HEN-1635
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Henry-Morgan-Welsh-buccaneer
FAST ID
1772940
Fandom article ID
cs.historika:Henry_Morgan
Find a Grave memorial ID
29647223
Freebase ID
/m/0qb6k
GeneaStar person ID
morganh
Google Arts & Culture entity ID
m0qb6k
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
henry-john-morgan
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0044427
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Henry_Morgan
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
2643328
Harper's tag
henry-sir-morgan
IdRef ID
084271884
Interlingual Index ID
i96314
Lur Encyclopedic Dictionary ID
04270/eu_m_3156/m3156
NDL Authority ID
00621162
NE.se ID
henry-morgan
NL CR AUT ID
xx0069925
NLP ID
a0000001225876
National Library of Israel ID (old)
000411267
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007275792605171
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810698335005606
National Portrait Gallery (London) person ID
mp91756
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
070815992
Notable Names Database ID
000/000164505
Obálky knih ID
xx0069925
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3943495
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
19224
Oxford Reference overview ID
20110803100209638
Prabook ID
722826
Rodovid ID
58577
SNAC ARK ID
w6k6805f
SNARC ID
Zoran Milanović
SVKKL authority ID
0278397-Morgan-Henry-asi-16351688
Six Degrees of Francis Bacon ID
10008492
Topic's main category
Category:Henry Morgan (privateer)
Trading Card Database name ID
69801
UK National Archives ID
F79820
Wellcome Collection concept ID
j3pvwway
WikiTree person ID
Morgan-8161
WordNet 3.1 Synset ID
11210764-n
World History Encyclopedia ID
Henry_Morgan
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJht7RmHdHqCWBRGrhmTpP
Yale LUX ID
person/f75e7329-d2af-4d29-8f45-a1b0a36fe12f

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🔗 Connections
Occupation 4
politician, privateer, pirate, filibuster
Cause of death 2
liver cirrhosis, rhinitis
← Characters 2
Blackbeard the Pirate, Sid Meier's Pirates!
Allegiance 1
Kingdom of England
Award received 1
Knight Bachelor
Country of citizenship 1
Kingdom of England
Described by source 1
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
Given name 1
Henry
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Manner of death 1
natural causes
Military, police or special rank 1
admiral
Named after 1
Captain Morgan
Part of 1
piracy in the Caribbean
Place of birth 1
Llanrumney
Place of death 1
Port Maria La luz
SNARC ID 1
Zoran Milanović
Sex or gender 1
male
Work location 1
Caribbean Sea
← FactGrid item ID 1
Trematon
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Summary

Henry Morgan was born on January 24, 1631[1], in Llanrumney[2]. He died on August 25, 1688[3], in Port Maria La luz[4]. He worked as a filibuster[5], pirate[6], slave trader[7], privateer[8], and politician[9].

Body

Works and Contributions

Things named for Henry Morgan include Captain Morgan[31], a trademark[32], founded in 1944[33].

Why It Matters

Entities named for him include Captain Morgan[31], a trademark[32], founded in 1944[33].

FAQs

Where was Henry Morgan born?

Henry Morgan's place of birth was Llanrumney[2].

Where did Henry Morgan die?

Henry Morgan passed away in Port Maria La luz[4].

What did Henry Morgan do for work?

Henry Morgan worked as a filibuster[5], pirate[6], slave trader[7], privateer[8], and politician[9].

What awards did Henry Morgan receive?

Honors received include Knight Bachelor[12].

Related Entities

Kingdom of England Zoran Milanović

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [13] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 11w ago · Mahirtwofivesix · 2026-08-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    BabelNet ID → 00043728n
    Arabic Ontology lexical concept ID → 151060830
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-multiple-properties-update:0||4 */ added/modified IDs mapped to WordNet 3.1"
  2. 13w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-08-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → henry-sir-morgan
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: henry-sir-morgan, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289937366|henry sir morgan (#289937366)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harpe"
  3. 14w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-07-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Trading Card Database name ID → 69801
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Trading Card Database name ID: 69801, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/261833|batch #261833]]"
  4. 18w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14608 → 118736884
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14608: 118736884, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1783130387391"
  5. 19w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14536 → 391582
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14536: 391582, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782398664614"
  6. 25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Allegiance → Kingdom of England
    Topic's main category → Category:Henry Morgan (privateer)
    Described by source → Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
    Part of → piracy in the Caribbean
    + 27 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30846|batch #30846]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (4)"
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