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Gonzalo Luis Alfonso y González
slave trader
José Ramón Milá de la Roca Astigarraga
slave trader
Else Hansdatter Montagne
Norwegian shipowner
ship-owner
businessperson
slave trader
1728
Mary Jane Watson
United States of America
slave trader
1862
Seth Woodroof
American slave trader (~1805–1875)
slave trader
1875-08-04
Jonathan M. Wilson
American slave trader (~1796–1871?)
businessperson
slave trader
George Kephart
American slave trader (1811–1888)
United States of America
slave trader
Simeon G. Eddins
American slave trader (~1823–1861)
slave trader
1861-05-19
John J. Poindexter
American slave trader (~1816–1870)
slave trader
Theophilus Freeman
19th-century American slave trader
slave trader
Lewis C. Robards
19th-century American slave trader
slave trader
José Abarzuza Imbrecht
slave trader
Byrd Hill
American slave trader (1800–1872)
slave trader
1872
Francisco de Aguirre
slave trader
Kwadwo Egyir
slave trader and tribal chief from Ghana
slave trader
tribal chief
1779-03-24
Pablo Antonio Epalza Lecanda
banker
slave trader
merchant
1868
Bonifacio González Larrinaga
slave trader
Domingo Aldama y Arrechaga
slave trader
Claudio Menchacatorre
slave trader
1882
Ignacio María Zangroniz
slave trader
1881
Juan José Zangroniz
slave trader
1844
Agustín Goytisolo
slave trader
1886
Pedro Nicolás de Chopitea Aurrecoechea
Spain
slave trader
charterer
1937-01-16
Miguel de Uriarte
slave trader
Richard Walker
Liverpool merchant and slave trader (1760-1801)
merchant
slave trader
1801
José Vidal Ribas
Spanish businessman
Spain
businessperson
droguero
slave trader
1870
Joaquim d’Almeida
freed African slave from the Mahi nation, slave trader in Brazil and Kingdom of Dahomey resident (?–1857)
slave trader
1857
John Bridge Aspinall
English merchant and slave trader
slave trader
1830-05-03
Jean Vincent Morice
France
slave trader
naval surgeon
supercargo
ship captain
1780-06-16
Elizabeth Cleveland Hardcastle
United States of America
slave trader
1808-12-30
Mlozi
African slave trader
slave trader
1895
Fernando Abarzuza Imbrecht
Spain
slave trader
deputy
James Webb
American physician
physician
teacher
slave trader
1855-02-17
José-Antonio Alvez
Portuguese-Angolan slave trader
Angola
Portugal
human trafficker
slave trader
No/unknown value
Gallus Cleaner
fictional character from Mushoku Tensei
slave trader
Thomas Parr
English slave trader
Kingdom of Great Britain
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
banker
merchant
slave trader
1847
Thomas Foxcroft
English slave trader
slave trader
1809
John Knight
English slave trader
slave trader
1774
Jens Lind
Danish sea captain, ship-owner, merchant, slave trader, landowner and industrialist
Denmark
ship-owner
slave trader
industrialist
ship captain
1821-11-11
Hector Davis
Virginia slave trader
slave trader
1863
Jean Joseph Carrier de Montieu
arms manufacturer, shipowner and slave trader (1735-1799)
weapons manufacturer
ship-owner
slave trader
1799
Jacob de Petersen
Amsterdam slave trade, HRR Baron
slave trader
board member
1780
Thomas Lauriol
ship captain
ship-owner
marine insurer
slave trader
1831-11-23
William Heathcote
slave trader (1759–1811)
slave trader
plantation owner
William Neilson
slave trader in Dominica & Liverpool; d. 1817
slave trader
1817
Richard Parminter
of Broadgate (1676–1761), tobacco merchant and slave trader
merchant
slave trader
1761
Caetano José Nozolini
Portuguese trader and politician
Kingdom of Portugal
slave trader
politician
1850-07-13
William Rutson
Liverpool slave trader
slave trader
Hoyt Volker
main antagonist in Far Cry 3
South Africa
murderer
drug trafficker
slave trader
drug lord
leader
businessperson
crime boss
2012
Joseph Matamata
Samoan chief and slave trader in New Zealand
New Zealand
slave trader
Cary Helyar
British slave trader and plantation owner (1634–1672)
slave trader
plantation owner
John Brickdale
Bristol wool merchant and slave trader (1676–1766)
merchant
slave trader
1766-10-25
Lowbridge Bright
Bristol and West Indies slave trader
slave trader
1818
William Hayman
Bristol merchant and mayor 1684, d. 1699
merchant
slave trader
mayor
1699
Elizabeth Swymmer
Bristol merchant and slave trader fl. 1686
slave trader
Rowland Wilson
London merchant and slave trader (?–1654)
slave trader
merchant
winemaker
1654-05-16
Manuel Rodrigues Lamego
slave trader
slave trader
James H. Birch
American slave trader
slave trader
Thomas Hughan
slave trader
slave trader
1811-10-29
António Fernandes de Elvas
slave trader
slave trader
Thomas Tarleton
(1753–1820) Liverpool slave trader
slave trader
1820
Sir Robert Yeamans
Bristol merchant and slave trader (fl. 1670s, 1682)
slave trader
Thomas Goldney
Bristol merchant and slave trader (1664–1731)
slave trader
Onesiphorus Tyndall
Bristol merchant and slave trader (1657–1748)
merchant
slave trader
1748
Thomas Parr
slave trader and banker
slave trader
banker
merchant
1847-11-12
John Anderson
Bristol ship owner and slave trader (fl. 1764–, d.1797)
slave trader
ship captain
ship-owner
1797
Joseph Way
Bristol slave trader (fl. 1702–1720)
slave trader
Robert Tonbridge
Bristol slave trader (fl. 1708–1721)
slave trader
Henry Tonge
Bristol slave trader (fl. 1730–1753)
slave trader
Thomas Sims
Bristol slave trader (fl. 1763–1772)
slave trader
Christopher Scandret
Bristol slave trader (fl. 1729–1738)
slave trader
Charles Scandret
Bristol slave trader (fl. 1729–1738)
slave trader
Edmund Saunders
Bristol slave trader (fl. 1723–1739)
slave trader
James Rumsey
Bristol slave trader (fl. 1753-1762)
slave trader
grocer
Thomas Power
Bristol slave trader (fl. 1734–1748)
slave trader
John Powell
British slave trader (fl.1755–1776)
slave trader
Thomas Pennington
Bristol slave trader (fl. 1734–1749)
slave trader
James McTaggart
Bristol slave trader (fl. 1771–1787)
slave trader
ship captain
Richard Lougher
Bristol slave trader (fl. 1725–1745)
slave trader
Thomas Jones
Bristol slave trader (fl. 1767–1794)
slave trader
James Jones
Bristol slave trader (fl. 1783–1795)
slave trader
Walter Jenkins
Bristol slave trader, (fl. 1732–1741)
slave trader
William Jefferis
Bristol slave trader (fl. 1713–1747)
slave trader
Joseph Jefferis
Bristol slave trader (fl. 1717–1734)
slave trader
Samuel Jacob
Bristol slave trader (fl. 1716–1747)
slave trader
Joseph Iles
Bristol slave trader (fl. 1720–1750)
slave trader
Francis Rogers
Bristol slave trader (fl. 1700–1714)
slave trader
Richard Henvill
Bristol slave trader (fl. 1709–1744)
slave trader
apprentice
Philip Harris
Bristol slave trader (fl. 1715–1726)
slave trader
William Hare
Bristol slave trader (fl. 1729–1752)
slave trader
David Hamilton
Bristol slave trader (fl. 1766–1778)
slave trader
ship captain
Abel Grant
Bristol slave trader (fl. 1721–1743)
slave trader
William Gordon
Bristol slave trader (fl. 1729–1757)
slave trader
Robert Gordon
Bristol slave trader (fl. 1751–1767)
slave trader
Phillip Freke
Bristol slave trader, d. 1729
slave trader
1729-12-10
Thomas Freke
Bristol slave trader (fl. 1716–1730) d.1730
slave trader
1730
John Fowler
Bristol slave trader (fl. 1758–1777, d. 1784)
slave trader
ship captain
1789-12-22
Thomas Dolman
Bristol slave trader (f. 1714–1730)
slave trader
Thomas Deane
Bristol slave trader (fl. 1747–1764)
slave trader
Peter Day
Bristol slave trader (fl. 1711–1734)
slave trader
James Day
Bristol slave trader (fl. 1711–1742)
slave trader
1755
Richard Farr, jr
Bristol slave trader (fl. 1747–1772)
slave trader
ropemaker
Richard Farr
Bristol slave trader (fl. 1726–1745)
slave trader
ropemaker
Charles Harford
Bristol ship owner and slave trader (fl. 1790)
ship-owner
slave trader
Thomas Farr
Bristol ship owner and slave trader
slave trader
ship-owner
William Hibbert
partner in West India merchant house was involved with the shipping, insurance and distribution of colonial commodities (1759–1844)
merchant
slave trader
1844-08-04
William Reeve
Bristol merchant and slave trader
slave trader
copper smelter
Samuel Peach
Bristol slave trader
banker
slave trader
1785
Lewis Casamajor
British slave trader (died 1743)
slave trader
John Cross
British slave trader (fl. 1737–1747)
slave trader
John Coghlan
British slave trader (fl. 1759–1781)
slave trader
ship-owner
John Chilcott
British slave trader (fl. 1770–1777)
slave trader
sailor
ship-owner
William Challoner
British slave trader (fl. 1714–1726)
slave trader
Charles Young
Bristol slave trader, fl. 1797–1805
slave trader
Thomas Jones
Bristol slave trader, fl. 1767–1794
slave trader
1797
Nathaniel Pinney
West India merchant and slave trader (fl. 1685)
merchant
slave trader
Charles McMicken
slave trader and slave holder
United States of America
slave trader
1858
Isaac Royall
(1677-1739)
slave trader
1739
Mark Anthony DeWolf
slave trader
slave trader
1793
Jean-Baptiste Mareilhac
French politician
France
dealer
ship-owner
slave trader
politician
1831-02-28
Claude-Vincent Polony
sailor and slave trader (1756-1828)
France
naval officer
slave trader
1828-04-29
Manuel Calvo Aguirre
slave trader
1916-03-16
Juan Bono de Quejo
1475 - 1528
seafarer
slave trader
1528
Zachariah A. Rice
American slave trader, Confederate officer, and newspaper publisher
United States of America
slave trader
newspaper proprietor
military officer
businessperson
1890-07-02
Eufrosina Hinard
slave trader and slave holder
slave trader
Gabriel Raymundo de Azcárate Lascurain
slave trader
large estate owner
merchant
writer
1819-11-13
Lorenzo Aristegui Lizarralde
slave trader
charterer
merchant
Jacques Duval d'Eprémesnil
French shipbuilder and slave trader
France
dealer
ship-owner
slave trader
1748-02
René-Auguste de Chateaubriand
French navy officer and slave ship owner (1718-1786)
France
naval officer
ship-owner
slave trader
1786-09-06
Frederica Louise Ernst
slave trader and ship owner
Denmark
businessperson
slave trader
ship-owner
1781
Catarina Gustmeyer
Danish businesswoman
Denmark
businessperson
slave trader
1773
Thomas Molyneux
(1753-1835)
slave trader
1835
William Harper
Liverpool slave trader (died 1815)
slave trader
1815
John Braddick
Peerage person ID=515332
slave trader
William Macdowall, 1st of Castlesemple
(1678–1748)
plantation owner
ship-owner
slave trader
1748
Jacob Elton
(died 1765)
slave trader
1765-06-15
Isaac Elton
Peerage person ID=398514
slave trader
1714-10
Cranfield Becher
Bristol slave trader (1713–1799)
slave trader
1799
Edward Becher
Bristol slave trader (1711–1746)
slave trader
merchant
1746
Charles Inman
slave trader and merchant (1725–1767)
slave trader
merchant
1767-08-14
John Becher
(1700-1738)
slave trader
1738
Sir John Duddlestone, 1st Bt.
Peerage person ID=271791
merchant
slave trader
1716-08
John Becher
English politician
slave trader
1743-07-09
John Hobhouse
(1712–1787)
slave trader
1787-05-21
Henry Hobhouse
(1714-1773)
slave trader
1773
Henry Hobhouse
Bristol merchant (1742–1792)
slave trader
1792-04-02
William Miles
Bristol merchant and slave factor (1728–1803 or 1805)
merchant
plantation owner
slave trader
1805 1803
Anthony Swymmer
Peerage person ID=217710
slave trader
Thomas Tyndall
Bristol merchant and banker
Kingdom of Great Britain
banker
slave trader
1794
Robert Bright
Bristol merchant and slave trader (1795–1869)
slave trader
merchant
1869-09-19
William Swymmer
Bristol merchant, d 1721?
merchant
slave trader
1721
Agusti Conill i Sala
slave trader and sailor
Spain
sailor
slave trader
1837-02-23
Jacobus van der Puije
Dutch colonial administrator
businessperson
slave trader
1781-06-24
Caetano José Teixeira
Portuguese businessman from colonial Brazil
Kingdom of Portugal
merchant
slave trader
estate owner
1818 1819
Elisabeth Faber-Procter
19th Century slavetrader
slave trader
Timothy Meaher
American slaver, businessman, and landowner
slave trader
1892-03-03
John Nelson Bicaise
slave trader
slave trader
1874
Joseph Wragg
slave trader
England
United Kingdom
slave trader
1751
Mary Faber
African slave trader
businessperson
slave trader
1857
Amerigo Vessepi
character in the movie Django Unchained
slave trader
Dicky Speck
character in the movie Django Unchained
United States of America
slave trader
Spencer Bennett
character in the movie Django Unchained
United States of America
slave trader
Jean Peltier Dudoyer
Ship owner and slave trader (1734-1803)
France
dealer
ship-owner
slave trader
1803-02-25
Fernando de Aguirre Gaztelu
Spain
slave trader
1873-12-26
Vidal Astori
slave trader and silversmith
Spain
silversmith
slave trader
1490
Ancona Robin John
slave trader
slave trader
Little Ephraim Robin John
slave trader
slave trader
Omar Khalid Gutaale
boss from the 2012 video game Unit 13
terrorist
slave trader
No/unknown value
Faisal Abdul-Rashid
boss from the 2012 video game Unit 13
terrorist
gambler
arms trader
slave trader
No/unknown value
Dame Portugaise
slave trader
businessperson
slave trader
Crispina Peres
slave trader
Guinea-Bissau
businessperson
slave trader
17th century
Timothy Fitch
American merchant and slave trader
merchant
slave trader
1790-09-28
Julia da Silva Cardoso
slave trader
businessperson
slave trader
Anne Rossignol
slave trader
businessperson
slave trader
1810
Francis Darby Syme
slave trader
businessperson
slave trader
Elizabeth Frazer Skelton
trader and matriarch active in Guinea/Conakry
Guinea
trader
slave trader
180s
Ana Joaquina dos Santos e Silva
wealthy Luso-African merchant, moneylender, entrepreneur, and slave trade
Angola
merchant
slave trader
1859
Aurelia Correia
West African slave trader
slave trader
180s
Rosa de Carvalho Alvarenga
merchant and slave trader in Portuguese Guinea
Kingdom of Portugal
slave trader
merchant
180s
Alloron
Sudanese leader, merchant, slave trader, warlord
leader
slave trader
merchant
military leader
1884
William Camden
slave trader
slave trader
Thomas King
slave trader
slave trader
1824
Gill Slater
Liverpool slave-trader
Kingdom of Great Britain
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
slave trader
1802 1802-09-24
Simone Brocard
slave trader and slave holder
businessperson
slave trader
William King
merchant and slave trader
slave trader
1861-04-26
Efunsetan Aniwura
second Iyalode of Ibadan
Nigeria
politician
slave trader
1874-06-30
George Irlam
Liverpool ship owner and merchant (1771-1832)
Kingdom of Great Britain
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
ship-owner
merchant
slave trader
1832-09-29
Noblet Ruddock
slave trader
slave trader
Thomas Gudgeon
English merchant and slaveowner
Kingdom of Great Britain
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
plantation owner
merchant
slave trader
1819-01-04
Aboubaker Ibrahim Chehem
pasha of Zeila
leader
ruler
trader
slave trader
1885
Christopher MacEvoy Jr.
merchant and planter from the Danish West Indies where he owned Estate Whim
Denmark
businessperson
slave trader
1838
Christopher MacEvoy Sr.
wealthy planter and merchant on St. Croix in the Danish West Indies
Denmark
businessperson
slave trader
1792-07
Richard Meyler
(1685-1772) West India Merchant
Kingdom of Great Britain
merchant
slave trader
hooper
plantation owner
1772
Thomas Earle
Mayor of Liverpool in 1787, b. 1754, d. 9 July 1822
merchant
slave trader
1822
Claude Deschiens
privateer and slave trader
privateer
slave trader
Simon Rubinstein
slave trader and pimp
slave trader
1965
Isaac Hobhouse
Bristol slave trader (1685–1763)
United Kingdom
slave trader
ship-owner
1763-02-20
Philip Protheroe
slave trader
slave trader
1763
Abraham Hooke
slave merchant from Bristol (fl.1702–1727)
Kingdom of Great Britain
slave trader
Michael Becher
Bristol slave trader (1704–1758)
slave trader
ship-owner
1758-12-18
Rosetta Smith
Trinidadian slave trader
British Empire
slave trader
entrepreneur
1825
John Dukinfield
Bristol slave trader
slave trader
1745
Henry Dampier
Bristol slave trader
businessperson
slave trader
1771-10-17
Thomas Mostyn
slave trader
slave trader
1716
Fenda Lawrence
Gambian slave trader
The Gambia
businessperson
slave trader
Austin Woolfolk
slave trader
slave trader
1847
Sefu bin Hamid
slave trader
slave trader
1893-10-20
John William Baker
slave trader
slave trader
Zabeau Bellanton
slave trader and slave owner
France
businessperson
slave trader
Robert Bostock
slave trader
slave trader
Dominique Deurbroucq
France
dealer
ship-owner
slave trader
1782-08-16
Richard Glover
pirate and slave-trader active in the Caribbean and the Red Sea in the late 1690s
pirate
slave trader
1697
Samuel Staniforth
Liverpool slave-trader, merchant and local politician (1769-1851)
politician
slave trader
1851-04-05
Nicholas Clough
pirate and slave trader
pirate
slave trader
Seriki Williams Abass
19th century Nigerian slave merchant
businessperson
slave trader
Panionius of Chios
6th c. BCE slave trader mentioned by Herodotus
slave trader
Thomas Staniforth
Liverpool merchant and local politician
politician
slave trader
1803-12-15
Emmanuel Gomez, senior
slave trader
businessperson
slave trader
John Bolton
British merchant, slave trader and slave owner (1756–1837)
Kingdom of Great Britain
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
merchant
slave trader
1837
John Blackwood
British Member of Parliament (died 1777)
Kingdom of Great Britain
politician
art dealer
slave trader
1777-11-12
Adele Ajosun
oba of Lagos
businessperson
slave trader
1837
John Holman
slave trader
slave trader
Taiwo Olowo
politician
politician
slave trader
William Henry Leigh
slave trader
businessperson
slave trader
Philip Monoux Lucas
factor in slave trade on St Vincent
Kingdom of Great Britain
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
factor
slave trader
plantation owner
1830
Benjamin Smith
American merchant and politician
British North America
Province of South Carolina
merchant
politician
slave trader
1770 1770-07-23
Anthony Calvert
slave trader
slave trader
Niara Bely
Luso-African queen who became a prominent businesswoman
businessperson
slave trader
1879
José Antonio Ybarra de los Santos
Spanish Basque trader
Spain
merchant
slave trader
1849-10-31
Joshua Mauger
British Member of Parliament (1725-1788)
Kingdom of Great Britain
politician
slave trader
1788-10-18
Samuel Samo
Dutch slave trader
Kingdom of the Netherlands
slave trader
Okoroji Oti
17th century chief and businessman
Nigeria
businessperson
slave trader
Chief Peteetneet
Native American clan leader and slave trader
slave trader
leader
1861-12-23
Abraham Aguilar
British slave trader
slave trader
1794
Alexander Anderson
British slave trader fl. 1791
slave trader
Alexander Allardyce
British Member of Parliament (1743–1801)
Kingdom of Great Britain
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
politician
slave trader
plantation owner
1801-04-30
Hizdahr zo Loraq
character in A Song of Ice and Fire
slave trader
merchant
Bibiana Vaz
slave trader
businessperson
slave trader
No/unknown value
Unhokhasor Olowu
slave trader
businessperson
slave trader
1967-08-14
Lawson D. Franklin
slave trader (1804-1861)
slave trader
1861-04-08
Andrew King
Fellow of the Royal Society; (died 1678)
merchant
slave trader
1679
Boss Biggis
one-shot villain on "Batman: The Animated Series"
slave trader
Cathy Louët
Senegalese businesswoman
Senegal
businessperson
slave trader
Benjamin Bathurst
English politician, 1638-1704
Kingdom of England
politician
slave trader
1704-04-27
Josep Xifré i Casas
Spanish businessperson (1777-1856)
Spain
businessperson
merchant
financier
slave trader
1856
Sir Abraham Elton, 2nd Baronet
British Whig Member of Parliament
politician
slave trader
1742-10-20
John Tobin
Manx merchant (1763–1851)
Kingdom of Great Britain
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
merchant
slave trader
politician
mayor
1851
James Rogers
Rogers, James (c.1740–1799), insurance broker, slave trader and merchant
slave trader
insurance broker
merchant
1799
Maurice Thomson
English merchant
Kingdom of England
merchant
slave trader
1676
Abraham Redwood
philanthropist, merchant and slave trader in America (1709–1788)
merchant
plantation owner
slave trader
1788
Adolph Philipse
1665–1750, merchant and politician in America
politician
merchant
slave trader
1750
Monroe Edwards
American slave trader, forger and convicted criminal
slave trader
counterfeiter
1847-01-27
Onesiphorus Tyndall
Tyndall, Onesiphorus (bap. 1689, d. 1757), banker and merchant
banker
slave trader
drysalter
1757
William Davenport
English merchant
slave trader
1797 1794
Jeffrey Jeffreys
Jeffreys, Sir Jeffrey (c.1652–1709), politician and merchant
politician
slave trader
merchant
1709
Thomas Goldney
ironmaster (1696–1768)
slave trader
1768
Jeremiah Ames
banker and merchant 1706–1776
Kingdom of Great Britain
slave trader
1776
Robert Thorne
English merchant
Kingdom of England
merchant
slave trader
1532
Hugh Crow
Manx privateer and slave trader
Kingdom of Great Britain
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
privateer
slave trader
1829 1829-05-13
Levi Ames
English banker and merchant (d. 1820)
slave trader
drysalter
banker
1820
Henry Bright
British merchant and slave-trader in Bristol (1715–1777)
Kingdom of Great Britain
merchant
slave trader
mayor
banker
hooper
1777
Sir Joseph Birch, 1st Baronet
British politician (1755–1833)
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Kingdom of Great Britain
businessperson
politician
slave trader
1833
Sir Alexander Grant, 5th Baronet
Scottish merchant and politician (1705–1772)
Kingdom of Great Britain
politician
slave trader
plantation owner
1772 1772-08-01
Jean Barbot
(1655-1712)
France
dealer
explorer
slave trader
1712-12-27
Miles Barber
English slave-trader
slave trader
1786
Casper Van Senden
16ct. merchant and slave trader
merchant
ship-owner
slave trader
Dodshon Foster
British slave trader
slave trader
1793-01-02
Abraham Rawlinson
English politician and slave trader (1738–1803)
politician
slave trader
plantation owner
1803
James Baillie
British merchant and politician; (1737-1793)
Kingdom of Great Britain
politician
slave trader
plantation owner
1793-09-07
John Gordon
British Loyalist merchant in South Carolina (1710–1778)
Kingdom of Great Britain
merchant
slave trader
1778
Joseph Potier
French privateer and slave trader
France
privateer
slave trader
1830-11-10 1830-11-19
Margaret Hardenbrook Philipse
New Netherland businesswoman
merchant
businessperson
slave trader
1691
John Wayles
American lawyer and planter (1715-1773)
England
lawyer
plantation owner
slave trader
1773-05-28
Robert Hibbert
English slave trader (1717–1784)
slave trader
1784
James Penny
British slave trader
Kingdom of Great Britain
slave trader
1799-08
William Walton
American merchant
businessperson
slave trader
1768
Humphry Morice
British merchant, slave trader, Member of Parliament and Governor of the Bank of England; (1671-1731)
Kingdom of England
Kingdom of Great Britain
merchant
politician
banker
slave trader
1731-11-16
John Pretor Pinney
British merchant and slave trader (1740–1818)
Kingdom of Great Britain
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
merchant
slave trader
plantation owner
1818
Betsy Heard
trader, traditional medical practitioner, and political arbiter
businessperson
slave trader
William Gregson
British slave trader
slave trader
1800
William de la Founte
British trader
United Kingdom
merchant
slave trader
1495
Jacques Barthélémy Gramont de Castéra
French slave trader and politician (1746-1816)
France
dealer
slave trader
politician
1816-02-06
David Gradis
French shipowner, slave trader and writter (1742-1811)
France
ship-owner
slave trader
literary
1811-11-06
Abraham Gradis
French private banker, shipbuilder and slave trader
France
banker
ship-owner
slave trader
dealer
1780-07-17
William Ancrum
merchant,indigo planter
United States of America
businessperson
slave trader
1808-02-24
Lakireddy Bali Reddy
American criminal, landlord, investor
United States of America
India
British Raj
Dominion of India
businessperson
slave trader
2021-11-08
Charles Augustus Lafayette Lamar
Slave blockade runner, Army Confederate officer
United States of America
slave trader
1865
Jeppe Prætorius
Danish merchant (1745-1823)
Denmark
merchant
slave trader
1823-04-06
Lusinga Iwa Ng'ombe
slave trader
slave trader
1884
John Tarleton
English merchant and mayor of Liverpool (1719–1773)
businessperson
slave trader
plantation owner
1773
John Tarleton
English slave trader and politician (1755–1841)
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Kingdom of Great Britain
politician
slave trader
merchant
plantation owner
1841-09-19
Samuel Touchet
British politician and slave trader (1705–1773)
politician
slave trader
plantation owner
1773-05-28
Patty Cannon
American slave trader and serial killer
businessperson
serial killer
slave trader
1829
Thomas Handasyd Perkins
American businessman 1764-1854
United States of America
businessperson
slave trader
politician
1854-01-11
Isaac Franklin
American slave trader (1789-1846)
United States of America
military personnel
slave trader
1846-04-27
Frederik Bargum
Danish merchant
Denmark
merchant
slave trader
banker
patron of the arts
1800
Jose Matia Calvo
Filántropo
Spain
businessperson
philanthropist
slave trader
1871-05-29
Jørgen Thor Møhlen
Norwegian merchant
Norway
merchant
slave trader
1708-12-25
Joan Maristany i Galceran
Spanish businessperson and explorer (1832-1914)
Spain
slave trader
explorer
1914
Nicolau Pereira de Campos Vergueiro
Brazilian politician, big landowner, dealer (export of sugar, coffee; import of slaves/colonists)
Brazil
Kingdom of Portugal
politician
slave trader
large estate owner
1859-09-17
Jamie Braddock
fictional character in Marvel Comics
United Kingdom
racing automobile driver
slave trader
intelligence agent
Elias António Lopes
slave trader, merchant, politician
Kingdom of Portugal
politician
slave trader
1815-10-07
Juanoto Berardi
slave trader
slave trader
1495-12-15
Fermín Mundaca
explorer, mercenary and slave trader
Spain
explorer
mercenary
slave trader
1880
Zephaniah Kingsley
plantation owner, slave trader, merchant
United States of America
Kingdom of Great Britain
Denmark
Spain
Republic of Haiti (1820–1849)
politician
slave trader
1843-09-14
William Vernon
American patriot (1719-1806)
United States of America
businessperson
slave trader
1806-12-22
William Snelgrave
British sea captain.
slave trader
17th century
William Pennoyer
British merchant and slave trader
businessperson
slave trader
1670
William Garrard
Lord Mayor of London, 1555-1556
merchant
financier
politician
slave trader
1571-09-27
Tomás Terry
Cuban businessman
Cuba
France
businessperson
slave trader
1886-07-05
Thomas Walker
British slave trader, born 1758
Kingdom of Great Britain
slave trader
1799
Thomas Hibbert
slave trader and plantation owner (1710–1780)
Kingdom of Great Britain
slave trader
1780
Thomas Corker
English agent in Africa
slave trader
1700
Sir Thomas Frankland, 5th Baronet
Royal Navy admiral
Kingdom of Great Britain
politician
slave trader
naval officer
1784-11-21
Sir John Anderson, 1st Baronet, of Mill Hill
British politician
Kingdom of Great Britain
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
politician
slave trader
1813-05-21
Samuel Burgess
pirate
United States of America
privateer
slave trader
1716
Robert Towns
Australian businessman, pastoralist, politician, whaler and civic leader (1794-1873)
Australia
politician
banker
slave trader
1873-04-11
Robert Milligan
British slave owner and merchant
Kingdom of Great Britain
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
merchant
slave trader
1809-05-21
Robert Clayton
Lord Mayor of London, 1679–1680
banker
politician
slave trader
merchant
1707
Sir Robert Cann, 1st Baronet
English politician
Kingdom of England
politician
slave trader
1685 1685-11
Richard Oswald
Scottish slave-trader and plantation owner
Kingdom of Great Britain
diplomat
slave trader
1784-11-06
Rezin Bowie
inventor, Louisiana legislator
United States of America
politician
slave trader
1841-01-17
Pieter Woortman
German merchant and colonial governor (1700-1780)
Dutch Republic
businessperson
slave trader
1780-04-14
Pedro Blanco
Spanish slave trader
Spain
businessperson
slave trader
1854
Oliger Paulli
wealthy Danish merchant from an influential family, pamphleteer, religious fanatic, and publisher
Denmark
merchant
spiritualist
slave trader
1714-08-06
Okoro Idozuka
African slave trader
Nigeria
businessperson
slave trader
Nicholas Brown, Sr.
American businessman (1729-1791)
United States of America
merchant
slave trader
1791-05-29
Nathaniel Gordon
American slave trader (1826–1862)
United States of America
businessperson
slave trader
1862-02-21
Moses Benson
British slave trader (c. 1738–1806)
slave trader
1806-06-06
Mohammad Murad Beg
Khan and Emir in Uzbekistan
slave trader
1842
Martin Noell
English knight and merchant
Kingdom of England
businessperson
slave trader
1665
Marquis of Amboage
Spanish Businessperson
Spain
slave trader
1892-09-06
Efunroye Tinubu
Nigerian aristocrat
Nigeria
politician
slave trader
1887
Lawrence Prince
Dutch pirate
Netherlands
privateer
pirate
slave trader
1717-04-27
Juan Davis Bradburn
Mexican army officer
Mexico
military personnel
slave trader
1842-04-20
John Tucker
British slave trader
United Kingdom
slave trader
John Overton
American judge, banker and political leader (1766-1833)
United States of America
judge
slave trader
1833-04-12
John Moore
English politician (1620-1702)
Kingdom of England
politician
slave trader
1702-06-02
John Mackay
Australian pioneer (1839-1914)
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
sailor
slave trader
1914-03-11
John Kimber
captain of slave ship
slave trader
ship captain
John Cruger
38th Mayor of New York City
United States of America
politician
slave trader
1744-08-13
John Crenshaw
American slave trader (1797–1871)
United States of America
slave trader
1871-12-04
John Cass
British politician and slave trader
politician
slave trader
1718
John Cabess
African merchant
merchant
slave trader
1722-06
John Armfield
American slave trader
United States of America
slave trader
hotel manager
1871
Benjamin Tasker, Jr.
American slave trader, politician (1720–1760)
United States of America
politician
slave trader
1760-10-17
James Laroche
British politician
politician
slave trader
1804
James Ford
American pirate
United States of America
slave trader
1833-07-07
James Burns
Australian businessman, shipowner and philanthropist
Australia
businessperson
slave trader
politician
1923-08-22
Jabez Bowen
American politician
United States of America
lawyer
judge
slave trader
1815-05-07 1815-05-08
Izuogu Mgbokpo
King of Arondizougu
Nigeria
slave trader
Isaac Royall, Jr.
American slave trader (1719–1781)
slave trader
1781
Isaac Norris
Mayor of Philadelphia
United States of America
politician
slave trader
1735-06-04
Domingo de Acassuso
Spanish politician and military man
Spain
businessperson
politician
military officer
slave trader
1727-02-08
Hercules Ross
British merchant (1745–1816)
businessperson
merchant
plantation owner
slave trader
1816-12-25
James DeWolf
American politician
United States of America
politician
military personnel
slave trader
1837-12-21
George Hibbert
British politician, merchant, collector and slave owner (1757–1837)
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Kingdom of Great Britain
politician
businessperson
botanist
slave trader
plantation owner
art collector
1837-10-08
Frederick Philipse
American colonial slave trader
Dutch Republic
politician
slave trader
1702-12-23
Felix Huston
American lawyer and businessman
United States of America
lawyer
slave trader
1857
Evan Baillie
British politician
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Kingdom of Great Britain
politician
slave trader
plantation owner
1835-06-28
Edward Rose Tunno
British politician
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Kingdom of Great Britain
politician
slave trader
1863
Daniel Campbell
Scottish politician and noble (d. 1753)
politician
slave trader
1753
Claude Trénonay
slave-owner
businessperson
slave trader
1792-07-09
Christopher de Haro
Belgian merchant
Spain
merchant
banker
slave trader
1541
Christopher Lowndes
American Merchant, judge
slave trader
1785-01-08
Charles Stewart
Scottish-born American merchant and customs officer
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
merchant
slave trader
Charles Hayes
British mathematician (1678–1760)
mathematician
geographer
slave trader
1760-12-18
Charles Bathurst
British politician (1754–1831)
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Kingdom of Great Britain
politician
slave trader
1831-08-13
Charles Apthorp
British-born merchant
businessperson
slave trader
1758
Bully Hayes
American ship's captain
United States of America
trader
slave trader
pirate
1877-03-31
Benjamin Boyd
shipowner, banker, grazier, politician and exploiter of South Sea Islander labour in the New South Walesm Australia (1801–1851)
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
stockbroker
politician
entrepreneur
banker
slave trader
1851-10-15
Ben Pease
slave trader
United States of America
slave trader
1870
Arsénio Pompílio Pompeu de Carpo
American Portuguese slave trader
Kingdom of Portugal
poet
journalist
writer
businessperson
slave trader
1869
Antera Duke
18th century African slave trader
Nigeria
businessperson
slave trader
1809
Abraham Whipple
Continental Navy officer, pioneer to the Ohio Country
United States of America
military officer
slave trader
1819-05-27
Edward Colston
English merchant, slave trader and philanthropist (1636–1721)
Kingdom of England
Kingdom of Great Britain
merchant
politician
slave trader
philanthropist
1721-10-11
Jorah Mormont
character in A Song of Ice and Fire
Seven Kingdoms
rebel
mercenary
spy
outlaw
slave trader
gladiator
swordfighter
bodyguard
revolutionary
Illyrio Mopatis
character in A Song of Ice and Fire
Pentos
merchant
mercenary
slave trader
Stephen DeLancey
Figure in colonial New York (1663-1741)
shopkeeper
slave trader
1741-11-18
Victoria Albis
slave trader
businessperson
slave trader
Théodore Canot
writer and slave trader
writer
slave trader
1860
Thomas Guy
British bookseller, founder of Guy's Hospital
Kingdom of England
bookseller
publisher
politician
slave trader
1724
Stanislas Foäche
French slave ship-owner
France
dealer
ship-owner
slave trader
Planter class
1806-09-16 1806
Rumaliza
African slave trader
Tanzania
businessperson
slave trader
No/unknown value
Rosette Rochon
American placée and businesswoman
businessperson
slave trader
1863-03-05
Robert Philp
Australian politician (1851–1922)
Australia
politician
slave trader
1922-07-17
Pierre du Buc-Richard
French military personnel and slave planter
France
military personnel
slave trader
Planter class
1708
Pierre-Paul Nairac
French politician
France
ship-owner
slave trader
refiner
politician
1812
Pierre-Jacques Meslé de Grandclos
merchant and slave trader from Saint Malo (1728-1806)
France
dealer
ship-owner
slave trader
1806-01-30
Philip Livingston
American merchant and politician
United States of America
merchant
politician
slave trader
1749-12-31
Nicolas Perrée de La Villestreux
French shipbuilder and slave trader
France
naval officer
dealer
ship-owner
slave trader
1766-01-11
Moses Brown
American businessman 1738-1836
inventor
businessperson
slave trader
1836-09-06
Martin-Pierre Foache
French slave ship-owner
France
dealer
ship-owner
slave trader
1816-01-10
Luc O'Shiell
Nantes ship owner and slave trader
France
dealer
ship-owner
slave trader
1745-02-18
Jules Masurier
French shipowner, slave trader and politician
France
ship-owner
slave trader
politician
1888-04-19
John Yeamans
Colonial governor of South Carolina
Kingdom of England
plantation owner
politician
slave trader
1674
Jean-Étienne Balguerie
French shipbuilder, slave trader and politician
France
ship-owner
slave trader
politician
1831-03-11
Jean-François Landolphe
French naval commander
France
slave trader
pirate
1825-07-13
Jean-Baptiste Nairac
French politician (1738-1817)
France
politician
ship-owner
dealer
slave trader
1817-04-27
Jean-Baptiste Grou
France
dealer
ship-owner
slave trader
1740-11-27
Jacques-Louis de Pourtalès
private banker, merchant, slave trader and industrialist from Geneva and Neuchâtel
France
Kingdom of Prussia
banker
dealer
industrialist
slave trader
1814-03-20
Jacques-Alexandre Laffon de Ladebat
Bordeaux shipbuilder, slave trader and merchant
France
ship-owner
slave trader
dealer
1797-11-18
Henry Ellis
Irish colonial governor of Georgia and Nova Scotia
United States of America
explorer
slave trader
1806-01-21
Gabriel Michel
French slave ship-owner
France
dealer
ship-owner
slave trader
1765-09-27
François-Auguste Magon de La Lande
France
privateer
ship-owner
slave trader
1761-04-23
Lançarote de Freitas
Portuguese explorer
Kingdom of Portugal
explorer
seafarer
slave trader
Dominique Lamiral
slave trader
France
slave trader
1800-01-16
Leon Tomșa
Ruler of Wallachia
Wallachia
ruler
slave trader
1632-07
Daniel Elfrith
English privateer, colonist and slave trader
privateer
slave trader
1641
Christopher Codrington
Barbadian-born British soldier and colonial governor (1668–1710)
Kingdom of England
Kingdom of Great Britain
soldier
politician
slave trader
plantation owner
1710-04-07
Antoine Walsh
Irish Jacobite
France
politician
dealer
ship-owner
slave trader
Planter class
1763-03-02
Anthony Bacon
English merchant and industrialist
metallurgist
politician
slave trader
merchant
1786
Anna Colas Pépin
Euro-African businesswoman
businessperson
slave trader
Pierre Ignace Liévin van Alstein
slave ship captain
France
sailor
slave trader
1793
Anne Pépin
Senegalese Signare
Senegal
businessperson
slave trader
1837
Francisco Félix de Sousa
Brazilian slave trader
Brazil
merchant
slave trader
1849-05-08
Johan van Scharphuizen
Governor of Suriname
politician
slave trader
1699-01-15
Thomas Sutton de Clonard
Irish-French merchant and slave trader (1722-1782)
Scotland
businessperson
ship-owner
slave trader
Planter class
1776-09-13
John Murrell
American bandit
United States of America
slave trader
1844
Francis Cadell
explorationist
Australia
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
explorer
slave trader
1879-03
Martín de Álzagaga
Spanish merchant and politician
Argentina
Spain
politician
military personnel
slave trader
1812-07-06
Pierre Lafitte
pirate
France
privateer
businessperson
spy
slave trader
1821
Julián de Zulueta, 1st Marquis of Álava
Spanish noble (1814-1878)
Spain
politician
slave trader
1878-05-04
Robert Holmes
British Royal Navy Admiral (1622-1692)
Kingdom of England
military officer
politician
slave trader
1692-11-18
Octaviano Olympio
Togolese slave trader
Togo
merchant
slave trader
plantation owner
1940
John Brown
American merchant, slave trader, and statesman from Providence, Rhode Island (1736-1803)
United States of America
politician
slave trader
1803-09-20
Henry Laurens
American slave trader, planter, and congressman (1724-1792)
United States of America
diplomat
politician
slave trader
1792-12-08
Francesco Carletti
Italian writer and merchant
writer
merchant
explorer
slave trader
1636-01-12
Jean-Joseph de Laborde
French politician, entrepreneur and banker
France
banker
slave trader
1794-04-18
Jean du Casse
French admiral and buccaneer
France
colonial administrator
military personnel
explorer
slave trader
1715-06-25
Robert Drury
English sailor
Kingdom of Great Britain
sailor
writer
slave trader
1735
Djubayru b. Aadama
ruler of the Adamawa Emirate
ruler
businessperson
slave trader
1903-02
Rabih az-Zubayr
Sudanese warlord and slave trader
Sudan
warlord
slave trader
politician
1900-04-22
Francisco de Garay
Spanish explorer
Spain
explorer
military personnel
slave trader
conquistador
1523
Alexander Hare
English merchant
merchant
slave trader
1834
Gezo
King of Dahomey
Dahomey
monarch
slave trader
1858
Bernard Journu-Auber
French shipbuilder, art collector and politician (1745-1815)
France
Kingdom of France
ship-owner
politician
agronomist
magistrate
art collector
dealer
slave trader
Planter class
1815-01-28
Thomas Ruffin
American judge (1787-1870)
United States of America
lawyer
judge
politician
slave trader
1870-01-15
Cutler Beckett
fictional character in the Pirates of the Caribbean film series
Kingdom of Great Britain
governor
ship captain
official
crew member
slave trader
sailor
Archibald Dalzel
British adventurer and Governor of the Gold Coast (1740-1811)
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
slave trader
historian
governor
1811
Antônio Raposo Tavares
Portuguese explorer to Brazil (1598–1658)
Brazil
Kingdom of Portugal
explorer
sertanista
slave trader
Bandeirante
1658
Aaron Lopez
American businessman and slave trader
United States of America
entrepreneur
slave trader
1782-05-28
Sir Nicholas Crispe, 1st Baronet
English politician (1599-1666)
Kingdom of England
ship-owner
politician
slave trader
1666-02-26
Robert Surcouf
French privateer
France
privateer
writer
ship-owner
slave trader
1827-07-08
Jan Mourad Janszoon
Barbary pirate of Dutch descent
Ottoman Empire
Dutch Republic
privateer
pirate
slave trader
sailor
1641
Elihu Yale
Welsh merchant, slave trader and philanthropist
Kingdom of Great Britain
merchant
art collector
slave trader
1721-07-08
Jan Pieterszoon Coen
Dutch colonial governor
Dutch Republic
military leader
slave trader
1629-09-21
Robert Morris
American financier and Founding Father of the United States (1734-1806)
United States of America
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
politician
banker
merchant
financier
slave trader
1806-05-09 1806-05-08
Tippu Tip
Swahili slave trader
Sultanate of Zanzibar
merchant
slave trader
1905-06-14
Henry Every
English captain and pirate
Kingdom of England
privateer
pirate
slave trader
1696
James Bowie
nineteenth-century American pioneer, soldier, smuggler, slave trader, and land speculator, played a prominent role in the Texas Revolution
United States of America
military officer
slave trader
scientific explorer
botanist
soldier
1836-03-06
Nathan Bedford Forrest
Confederate States Army general (1821-1877)
United States of America
military personnel
politician
slave trader
army officer
1877-10-29
John Newton
Anglican clergyman, slave trader and abolitionist (1725–1807)
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
cleric
hymnwriter
sailor
slave trader
abolitionist
writer
1807-12-21
Willem Bosman
Dutch merchant
Dutch Republic
merchant
writer
slave trader
No/unknown value
William Ansah Sessarakoo
Fante man
businessperson
slave trader
18th century
Ernst Heinrich von Schimmelmann
Danish politician (1747-1831)
Denmark
politician
slave trader
1831-02-09
John Hawkins
English navigator, admiral, privateer and slave trader (1532-1595)
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
privateer
politician
businessperson
slave trader
1595-11-12
Bartholomew Roberts
Welsh pirate (1682-1722)
Kingdom of Great Britain
Kingdom of England
sailor
pirate
slave trader
1722-02-10
Muhammad Ahmad ibn ʿAbdallah
Religious leader in the Sudan, self-proclaimed as the Mahdi (1844-1885)
Sultanate of Darfur
Khedivate of Egypt
Mahdist Sudan
politician
theologian
military leader
resistance fighter
slave trader
1885-06-22
al-Zubayr Rahma Mansur
Slave trader and Sudanese governor
Ottoman Empire
Khedivate of Egypt
slave trader
1913
Zwi Migdal
prostitution ring
slave trader
Henry Morgan
Welsh pirate (1635-1688)
Kingdom of England
Wales
filibuster
pirate
slave trader
privateer
politician
1688-08-25
Miguel Díaz
Spanish explorer
Spain
explorer
slave trader
1514
Peter Faneuil
wealthy American colonial merchant, slave trader, and philanthropist
United States of America
merchant
slave trader
philanthropist
1743-03-03
Zacharias Allewelt
ship captain and slave trader
Denmark–Norway
ship captain
slave trader
1744
Ali Betchine
Algerian corsair
privateer
pirate
slave trader
1645
James II of England
King of England, Scotland, and Ireland (1633–1701)
Kingdom of Scotland
Kingdom of England
United Kingdom
politician
slave trader
sovereign
monarch
1701-09-05
Charles II of England
British monarch from 1660 to 1685
Kingdom of England
United Kingdom
politician
slave trader
sovereign
art collector
monarch
1685-02-06
Woodes Rogers
British sea captain and governor of the Bahamas
Kingdom of England
Kingdom of Great Britain
privateer
colonial administrator
slave trader
1732-07-15
Johann Cesar VI. Godeffroy
German trader, blackbirder and Hanseat (1813-1885)
German Empire
politician
slave trader
trader
businessperson
merchant
1885-02-09
John Cabot
Italian navigator and explorer (c. 1450 – c. 1499)
Republic of Venice
gestor
sailor
slave trader
1498