Jan Baert, also known for his French name Jean Bart, [1] Dunkirk, October 21, 1650 April 27, 1702 was a Flemish

Jan Baert, also known for his French name Jean Bart, [1] Dunkirk, October 21, 1650 April 27, 1702 was a Flemish Sailor, Baert was famous for his courage and agility. He managed to capture 386 ships, and sunk a large number of vessels or set them on fire. For that reason he was also called `the terror of the North Sea`. statue on th square of Dunkirk

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