As per our current Database, William Kidd has been died on May 23, 1701 (age 56).
When William Kidd die, William Kidd was 56 years old.
Popular As | William Kidd |
Occupation | Explorer |
Age | 56 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
Born | January 22, 1645 (Scotland) |
Birthday | January 22 |
Town/City | Scotland |
Nationality | Scotland |
William Kidd’s zodiac sign is Aquarius. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well.
William Kidd was born in the Year of the Rooster. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rooster are practical, resourceful, observant, analytical, straightforward, trusting, honest, perfectionists, neat and conservative. Compatible with Ox or Snake.
Scottish Explorer who was executed on charges of piracy by the English Parliament in 1701. However, the accounts of his actions as a pirate contained more fiction than fact.
The first records of his existence date back to 1689, when he was a member of a pirate crew who sailed the Caribbean.
The remains of the Quedagh Merchant, the ship he abandoned, were discovered in 2007 and displayed at The Children's Museum of Indianapolis in 2011.
His father, Captain John Kyd, was lost at sea.
The pervasive belief that he hid buried treasure led to the writing of Treasure Island by Robert Stevenson.