John Ward or Birdy (c. 1553 – 1622), also known as Jack Ward or later as Yusuf Reis, was an English-Ottoman pirate who later became a Barbary Corsair for the Ottoman Empire operating out of Tunis during the early 17th century.
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1553 Faversham, Kent, England
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1622 (aged 68) Tunis, Ottoman Tunisia
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