Haitian celebrities
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Frankétienne (born Franck Étienne on April 12, 1936 in Ravine-Sèche, Haiti) is a writer, poet, playwright, painter, musician, activist and intellectual. is recognized as one of Haiti’s leading writers and playwrights of both French and Haitian Cre
Thimoléone-Rose-Caroline Chevalier Lavit, known by her married name as Alexandrine-Caroline (or Caroline or simply Mme) Branchu (2 November 1780 – 14 October 1850) was a French opera soprano of mixed race who was born in Cap-Français, Saint-Domin
Marie Vieux-Chauvet (September 15, 1916–June 19, 1973) was a Haitian novelist, poet and playwright. Born and educated in Port-au-Prince, she is most famous works for the novels Fille d’Haïti (1954), La Danse sur le Volcan (1957), Fonds des Nègres
Joachim Alcine (born March 26, 1976, in Gonaïves, Haiti) is a Haitian-Canadian professional boxer fighting out of Montreal, Quebec, where he now resides. He is a former WBA light middleweight world champion.
Pras (/ˈprɑːz/; born Prakazrel Samuel Michel on October 19, 1972) is a two-time Grammy-winning American rapper, best known as one of the founding members of the critically acclaimed hip hop group, the Fugees, which included his cousin Wyclef Jean
Michèle Duvivier Pierre-Louis (born 5 October 1947) is a Haitian politician who was Prime Minister of Haiti from September 2008 to November 2009. She was Haiti’s second female Prime Minister, after Claudette Werleigh, who served from 1995 to 1996.
Christie Désir (Born February 12, 1989 in Brooklyn, New York) is an Haitian-American beauty pageant who was crowned as Miss Haiti Universe in 2014 and competed at Miss Universe 2014 in the USA.
Raoul Peck (born 1953, Port-au-Prince, Haiti) is a Haitian filmmaker, of both documentary and feature films, and a political activist. Briefly, from March 1996 to September 1997, he was Haiti’s Minister of Culture.
Anedie Azael (b. Port-au-Prince, 1988) is a Haitian model, activist, and best known as a beauty pageant contestant.
François Duvalier (14 April 1907 – 21 April 1971), also known as PapaDoc, was the President of Haiti from 1957 to 1971. He was elected president in 1957 on a populist and black nationalist platform and successfully thwarted a coupd’état in 195
Stéphanie Balmir Villedrouin (b. Caracas, 29 March 1982) is a government minister of tourism in Haiti.