Jean de Clamorgan

Jean de Clamorgan, Lord of Saane (c. 1480 in the diocese of Coutances – ?

Clamorgan is considered to be one of the best French admirals of the Marine Royale.

[1] Having long served in the French Navy, Francis I of France made him captain of the Ponant being the first to receive this title.

After his defeat at the Battle of Muros Bay in 1543 he retired to his land.

He wrote a famous treatise on wolf hunting (La chasse du loup), published in 1567.