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Article description Country occupation Date of death Image
Walter L. Campbell American slave trader (circa 1807–?) businessperson
slave trader
Dickinson W. Orr merchant, planter, railroad contractor, and slave trader merchant
planter
slave trader
1867
Andrew J. Orr merchant, planter, railroad contractor, and slave trader 1810s merchant
planter
slave trader
1855
Khojali al-Hassan sheikh and slave trader Sudan
Ethiopia
slave trader
monarch
No/unknown value
Негоро slave trader
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
Bernard M. Campbell American slave trader (1810–1890) businessperson
slave trader
1890-05-30
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
druggist
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 American slave trader 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 Kingdom of 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
1780-01-20
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
Dominique Eugène Cabarrús French banker and slave ship-owner France banker
dealer
ship-owner
slave trader
1799-06-09
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 Spain slave trader
businessperson
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 Montaudouin ship owner and slave trader France ship-owner
dealer
slave trader
1731-01-02
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 Kingdom of Denmark businessperson
slave trader
ship-owner
1781
Catarina Gustmeyer Danish businesswoman Kingdom of 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
Antoine Le Couteulx de Verclives France dealer
slave trader
financier
1810-12-07
David Gradis France dealer
ship-owner
slave trader
1751-08-19
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
1850s
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 1870s
Rosa de Carvalho Alvarenga merchant and slave trader in Portuguese Guinea Kingdom of Portugal slave trader
merchant
1860s
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 Kingdom of Denmark businessperson
slave trader
1838
Christopher MacEvoy Sr. wealthy planter and merchant on St. Croix in the Danish West Indies Kingdom of 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; (1604-1676) 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
Ramón de Llano y Chávarri Spain slave trader 19th century
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 writer (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) Kingdom of Denmark merchant
slave trader
1823-04-06
Lusinga Iwa Ng'ombe slave trader slave trader 1884
Louis-Barthélémy Bastide French private banker France dealer
ship-owner
slave trader
banker
1821-02-06
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 Kingdom of Denmark merchant
slave trader
banker
patron of the arts
1800
Andrea Debono Maltese slave trader and explorer Crown Colony of Malta
Mali
explorer
slave trader
1871-10-29
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
Kingdom of 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 18th 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 Kingdom of 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 (1846–1923) 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 19th-century American sailor and blackbirder 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 slave trader
writer
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
Samuel Bernard French financier and slave ship owner France financier
slave trader
1739-01-18
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 (1686–1749) 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, deputy of Gironde France ship-owner
slave trader
politician
1831-03-11
Jean-François Landolphe French naval commander France slave trader
pirate
1825-07-13
Jean-Barthélémy Le Couteulx de Canteleu French politician, private banker and slave ship owner France politician
banker
slave trader
1818-09-18
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
Alexandre Barrillon French politician and private banker France planter class
slave trader
banker
politician
1817-05-19
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 slave trader and bandit (1806-1844) 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
planter class
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
Charles François d'Angennes, Marquis de Maintenon French nobleman and buccaneer Kingdom of France naval officer
privateer
planter class
slave trader
1691-04
Rabih az-Zubayr Sudanese warlord and slave trader (1842–1900) 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 (1837–1905) Sultanate of Zanzibar merchant
slave trader
1905-06-14
Henry Every English captain and pirate Kingdom of England privateer
pirate
slave trader
1699
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
real estate agent
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
priest
merchant
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) Kingdom of Denmark politician
slave trader
1831-02-09
Antoine Crozat French banker & slave ship owner (1655-1738) France banker
slave trader
1738-06-07
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) politician
'ālim
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
Hendrik Carloff 17th century European adventurer Germany
Sweden
adventurer
slave trader
1684
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