Louis-Michel Aury
Louis-Michel Aury | |
|---|---|
| Born | c. 1787 |
| Died | August 30, 1821 |
| Occupation(s) | sailor, privateer |
| Employer(s) | French government, Mexican government, self-employed |
| Known for | privateering and filibustering efforts to overturn governments in East Florida, Mexico, Spanish Texas, the Caribbean Sea, Central America, and South America |
| Military career | |
| Allegiance | France |
| Service | French Navy |
| Years of service | 1802 or 1803–1811 |
Louis-Michel Aury (1788 – August 30, 1821) was a French privateer operating in the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean during the early 19th century.