1680 - 1721
Charles Vane (c. 1680 – 29 March 1721) was an English pirate who operated in the Bahamas during the end of the Golden Age of Piracy. Vane was likely born in the Kingdom of England around 1680. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charles Vane has received more than 3,186,460 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Charles Vane is the 16th most popular pirate, the 830th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 704th in 2019) and the 9th most popular British Pirate.
Charles Vane is most famous for being a pirate. He was one of the most feared pirates of the late 1700s and early 1800s.
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Among pirates, Charles Vane ranks 16 out of 25. Before him are William Kidd, François l'Olonnais, Sextus Pompey, Henry Every, Ching Shih, and Benjamin Hornigold. After him are Samuel Bellamy, Edward England, Jan Janszoon, Piet Pieterszoon Hein, Stede Bonnet, and Thomas Tew.
1645 - 1701
HPI: 65.16
Rank: 10
1635 - 1669
HPI: 64.49
Rank: 11
67 BC - 35 BC
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 12
1659 - 1699
HPI: 62.67
Rank: 13
1775 - 1844
HPI: 62.55
Rank: 14
1680 - 1719
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 15
1680 - 1721
HPI: 60.64
Rank: 16
1689 - 1717
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 17
1685 - 1720
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 18
1570 - 1641
HPI: 58.22
Rank: 19
1577 - 1629
HPI: 58.06
Rank: 20
1688 - 1718
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 21
1649 - 1695
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 22
Among people born in 1680, Charles Vane ranks 4. Before him are Blackbeard, Catherine Opalińska, and Benjamin Hornigold. After him are Richard Cantillon, Ferdinand Albert II, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, James Anderson, Archduchess Maria Elisabeth of Austria, Saliha Sultan, Princess Luise Dorothea of Prussia, Ephraim Chambers, and Emanuele d'Astorga. Among people deceased in 1721, Charles Vane ranks 5. Before him are Pope Clement XI, Jean-Antoine Watteau, Alexander Selkirk, and Mary Read. After him are Marguerite Louise d'Orléans, Anton Florian, Prince of Liechtenstein, Louise of Mecklenburg-Güstrow, Johann Christoph Bach, Rudolf Jakob Camerarius, Edward Colston, and Elihu Yale.
1680 - 1718
HPI: 73.75
Rank: 1
1680 - 1747
HPI: 62.28
Rank: 2
1680 - 1719
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 3
1680 - 1721
HPI: 60.64
Rank: 4
1680 - 1734
HPI: 60.33
Rank: 5
1680 - 1735
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 6
1680 - 1739
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 7
1680 - 1741
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 8
1680 - 1739
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 9
1680 - 1705
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 10
1680 - 1740
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 11
1680 - 1736
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 12
1649 - 1721
HPI: 74.73
Rank: 1
1684 - 1721
HPI: 71.89
Rank: 2
1676 - 1721
HPI: 69.52
Rank: 3
1695 - 1721
HPI: 66.46
Rank: 4
1680 - 1721
HPI: 60.64
Rank: 5
1645 - 1721
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 6
1656 - 1721
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 7
1667 - 1721
HPI: 57.26
Rank: 8
1671 - 1721
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 9
1665 - 1721
HPI: 52.81
Rank: 10
1636 - 1721
HPI: 52.77
Rank: 11
1649 - 1721
HPI: 50.54
Rank: 12
Among people born in United Kingdom, Charles Vane ranks 830 out of 7,765. Before him are Charlotte Cooper (1870), Malcolm III of Scotland (1031), Mary Mallon (1869), W. O. Bentley (1888), Prince William, Duke of Cambridge (1982), and Edmund Spenser (1552). After him are Daniel Rutherford (1749), Pete Townshend (1945), Petula Clark (1932), Osborne Reynolds (1842), Joseph Chamberlain (1836), and Malcolm IV of Scotland (1141).
1870 - 1966
HPI: 60.70
Rank: 824
1031 - 1093
HPI: 60.70
Rank: 825
1869 - 1938
HPI: 60.69
Rank: 826
1888 - 1971
HPI: 60.69
Rank: 827
1982 - Present
HPI: 60.66
Rank: 828
1552 - 1599
HPI: 60.65
Rank: 829
1680 - 1721
HPI: 60.64
Rank: 830
1749 - 1819
HPI: 60.64
Rank: 831
1945 - Present
HPI: 60.63
Rank: 832
1932 - Present
HPI: 60.62
Rank: 833
1842 - 1912
HPI: 60.62
Rank: 834
1836 - 1914
HPI: 60.61
Rank: 835
1141 - 1165
HPI: 60.60
Rank: 836
Among pirates born in United Kingdom, Charles Vane ranks 9. Before him are Bartholomew Roberts (1682), Calico Jack (1682), Mary Read (1695), William Kidd (1645), Henry Every (1659), and Benjamin Hornigold (1680). After him are Samuel Bellamy (1689) and Edward Low (1690).
1682 - 1722
HPI: 67.50
Rank: 3
1682 - 1720
HPI: 66.60
Rank: 4
1695 - 1721
HPI: 66.46
Rank: 5
1645 - 1701
HPI: 65.16
Rank: 6
1659 - 1699
HPI: 62.67
Rank: 7
1680 - 1719
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 8
1680 - 1721
HPI: 60.64
Rank: 9
1689 - 1717
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 10
1690 - 1724
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 11