People from Port-au-Prince
Alexandre Pétion
Alexandre Sabès Pétion was President of the Republic of Haiti from 1806 until his death.
Alexandre Sabès Pétion was President of the Republic of Haiti from 1806 until his death.
Antoine Craan
M. Antoine Craan ( – ) was a Haitian-Canadian soccer player and one of the first black professional soccer players in Quebec province.
M. Antoine Craan ( – ) was a Haitian-Canadian soccer player and one of the first black professional soccer players in Quebec province.
Arnold Antonin
Arnold Antonin (born 1942 in Port-au-Prince Haiti) is a Haitian film director.
Arnold Antonin (born 1942 in Port-au-Prince Haiti) is a Haitian film director.
Aubelin Jolicoeur
Aubelin Jolicoeur was a columnist who frequented Haïti's Hotel Oloffson for 40 years.
Aubelin Jolicoeur was a columnist who frequented Haïti's Hotel Oloffson for 40 years.
Bélo
Bélo (born 29 October 1979, Port-au-Prince, Haiti) is the stage name of Jean Bélony Murat, who is a famous Haitian interpreter, composer and guitarist.
Bélo (born 29 October 1979, Port-au-Prince, Haiti) is the stage name of Jean Bélony Murat, who is a famous Haitian interpreter, composer and guitarist.
Carl Brouard
Carl Brouard (5 December 1902 – November 1965) was a Haitian poet.
Carl Brouard (5 December 1902 – November 1965) was a Haitian poet.
Charles Henri Baker
Charles-Henri Jean-Marie Baker is a Haitian industrialist and Presidential Candidate.
Charles-Henri Jean-Marie Baker is a Haitian industrialist and Presidential Candidate.
Christophe Charles
Christophe Philippe Charles (born 1951) is a Haitian poet.
Christophe Philippe Charles (born 1951) is a Haitian poet.
Clark Parent
Jean Jacques Clark Parent is a writer, poet, composer, singer, playwright, novelist, and philosopher.
Jean Jacques Clark Parent is a writer, poet, composer, singer, playwright, novelist, and philosopher.
Coriolan Ardouin
Coriolan Ardouin (11 December 1812 – 12 July 1836) was a Haitian romantic poet.
Coriolan Ardouin (11 December 1812 – 12 July 1836) was a Haitian romantic poet.
Coupé Cloué
Jean Gesner Henry (May 10, 1925 - January 29, 1998), popularly known as Coupé Cloué, was a Haïtian singer, guitarist, and bandleader.
Jean Gesner Henry (May 10, 1925 - January 29, 1998), popularly known as Coupé Cloué, was a Haïtian singer, guitarist, and bandleader.
Dantès Bellegarde
Dantès Bellegarde (18 May 1877 – 16 June 1966) was a Haitian historian and diplomat.
Dantès Bellegarde (18 May 1877 – 16 June 1966) was a Haitian historian and diplomat.
Dany Laferrière
Dany Laferrière (born 13 April 1953) is a francophone Haitian and Canadian novelist and journalist.
Dany Laferrière (born 13 April 1953) is a francophone Haitian and Canadian novelist and journalist.
Edrick Floreal
Edrick Floreal is a retired long and triple jumper from Canada.
Edrick Floreal is a retired long and triple jumper from Canada.
Elisabeth Delatour Préval
Elisabeth Débrosse Delatour Préval (born around 1962) is a Haitian businesswoman, presidential economic advisor and economist.
Elisabeth Débrosse Delatour Préval (born around 1962) is a Haitian businesswoman, presidential economic advisor and economist.
Emile Nau
Emile Nau (26 February 1812 - 1860) was a Haitian historian and politician.
Emile Nau (26 February 1812 - 1860) was a Haitian historian and politician.
Emmanuel Constant (bishop)
Bishop Emmanuel Constant (January 5, 1928 - June 16, 2009).
Bishop Emmanuel Constant (January 5, 1928 - June 16, 2009).
Ertha Pascal-Trouillot
Ertha Pascal-Trouillot (born August 13, 1943) was the provisional President of Haiti from 1990 through 1991.
Ertha Pascal-Trouillot (born August 13, 1943) was the provisional President of Haiti from 1990 through 1991.
Fabrice Rouzier
Fabrice Rouzier is a Haitian pianist, producer, and entrepreneur who has been in the Haitian music industry for more than 20 years.
Fabrice Rouzier is a Haitian pianist, producer, and entrepreneur who has been in the Haitian music industry for more than 20 years.
Fibi Love
Fibi Love (born October 25, 1985) is a model of Haitian descent.
Fibi Love (born October 25, 1985) is a model of Haitian descent.
Firmin Monestime
Dr. Saint-Firmin (S. F.) Monestime (December 16, 1909 - October 27, 1977) was a Haitian-Canadian politician and medical doctor, who was the first Black Canadian ever elected mayor of a Canadian ...
Dr. Saint-Firmin (S. F.) Monestime (December 16, 1909 - October 27, 1977) was a Haitian-Canadian politician and medical doctor, who was the first Black Canadian ever elected mayor of a Canadian ...
Frédéric Marcelin
Frédéric Marcelin (1848 – 1917) was a Haitian writer and politician.
Frédéric Marcelin (1848 – 1917) was a Haitian writer and politician.
Guerdy J. Préval
Guerdy Jacques Preval (born March, 1950 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti) is an Haitian-Canadian painter.
Guerdy Jacques Preval (born March, 1950 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti) is an Haitian-Canadian painter.
Gérard Jean-Juste
Fr. Gérard Jean-Juste (February 7, 1946 – May 27, 2009) was a Roman Catholic priest and rector of Saint Claire's church for the poor in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
Fr. Gérard Jean-Juste (February 7, 1946 – May 27, 2009) was a Roman Catholic priest and rector of Saint Claire's church for the poor in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
Henri Ford
Henri Ronald Ford is a Haitian-American pediatric surgeon.
Henri Ronald Ford is a Haitian-American pediatric surgeon.
Ida Faubert
Ida Faubert (Christian first name Gertrude Florentine Félicitée Ida) ( born in Port-au-Prince on February 14, 1882 - dead in Joinville-le-Pont, 1969 ) was a Haitian writer, daughter of the forme...
Ida Faubert (Christian first name Gertrude Florentine Félicitée Ida) ( born in Port-au-Prince on February 14, 1882 - dead in Joinville-le-Pont, 1969 ) was a Haitian writer, daughter of the forme...
Ignace Nau
Ignace Nau (1808 Léogane - 1845) was a Haitian poet and storyteller.
Ignace Nau (1808 Léogane - 1845) was a Haitian poet and storyteller.
Jackson Georges
Jackson Georges (born in Port-au-Prince, Haiti) is a Haitian American artist whose works have been on exhibit at the World Trade Art Gallery, the United Nations, and Mehu Gallery.
Jackson Georges (born in Port-au-Prince, Haiti) is a Haitian American artist whose works have been on exhibit at the World Trade Art Gallery, the United Nations, and Mehu Gallery.
James Theodore Holly
James Theodore Augustus Holly was a Protestant Episcopal missionary bishop of Haiti.
James Theodore Augustus Holly was a Protestant Episcopal missionary bishop of Haiti.
Jean Dominique
Jean Léopold Dominique (July 30, 1930 – April 3, 2000) was a noted Haïtian journalist who spoke out against successive dictatorships.
Jean Léopold Dominique (July 30, 1930 – April 3, 2000) was a noted Haïtian journalist who spoke out against successive dictatorships.
Jean Fouchard
Jean Fouchard (2 March 1912 - 1990) was a Haitian historian, journalist, and diplomat.
Jean Fouchard (2 March 1912 - 1990) was a Haitian historian, journalist, and diplomat.
Jean Jacques Clark Parent
Jean Jacques Clark Parent is a writer, poet, composer, singer, playwright, novelist, and philosopher.
Jean Jacques Clark Parent is a writer, poet, composer, singer, playwright, novelist, and philosopher.
Jean Pierre Boyer
Jean-Pierre Boyer, a native of Saint-Domingue, was a soldier, one of the leaders of the Haitian Revolution, and President of Haiti from 1818 to 1843.
Jean-Pierre Boyer, a native of Saint-Domingue, was a soldier, one of the leaders of the Haitian Revolution, and President of Haiti from 1818 to 1843.
Jean-Claude Bajeux
Jean-Claude Bajeux (1932 – 5 August 2011) was a Haitian political activist and professor of Caribbean literature.
Jean-Claude Bajeux (1932 – 5 August 2011) was a Haitian political activist and professor of Caribbean literature.
Jean-Claude Duvalier
Jean-Claude Duvalier, nicknamed "Bébé Doc" or "Baby Doc" (born July 3, 1951), was the President of Haiti from 1971 until his overthrow by a popular uprising in 1986.
Jean-Claude Duvalier, nicknamed "Bébé Doc" or "Baby Doc" (born July 3, 1951), was the President of Haiti from 1971 until his overthrow by a popular uprising in 1986.
Jeanne-Marie Marsan
Jeanne-Marie Marsan was a French dramatic actress and an opera singer, active in France and Germany in Europe, and in the French West Indies and Louisiana.
Jeanne-Marie Marsan was a French dramatic actress and an opera singer, active in France and Germany in Europe, and in the French West Indies and Louisiana.
Jimmy O
Jean Jimmy Alexandre, better known by his stage name Jimmy O, was a Haitian hip hop artist who was born in Port-au-Prince and lived in New York City.
Jean Jimmy Alexandre, better known by his stage name Jimmy O, was a Haitian hip hop artist who was born in Port-au-Prince and lived in New York City.
Joe Gaetjens
Joseph Edouard Gaetjens (; born March 19, 1924, Port-au-Prince, Haiti; presumed dead 10 July 1964, Haiti) was a Haitian soccer player who played for the United States national team in the 1950 F...
Joseph Edouard Gaetjens (; born March 19, 1924, Port-au-Prince, Haiti; presumed dead 10 July 1964, Haiti) was a Haitian soccer player who played for the United States national team in the 1950 F...
Johny Joseph (news anchor)
Johny Joseph (September 27, 1964 Gonaives - June 23, 2009) was an Haitian academic, journalist and news anchor for Télévision Nationale d'Haiti (HPN) from 1988 until 1990.
Johny Joseph (September 27, 1964 Gonaives - June 23, 2009) was an Haitian academic, journalist and news anchor for Télévision Nationale d'Haiti (HPN) from 1988 until 1990.
Jude Célestin
Jude Célestin is a Haitian politician who was a candidate in the 2010 presidential election.
Jude Célestin is a Haitian politician who was a candidate in the 2010 presidential election.
Junior Galette
Junior Galette is an American football defensive end and linebacker for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League.
Junior Galette is an American football defensive end and linebacker for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League.
Juste Chanlatte
Juste Chanlatte (1766–1828) was a Haitian poet and playwright.
Juste Chanlatte (1766–1828) was a Haitian poet and playwright.
Justin Chrysostome Dorsainvil
Justin Chrysostome Dorsainvil (1880 - 1942), also known as JC Dorsainvil, was a Haitian author and educator.
Justin Chrysostome Dorsainvil (1880 - 1942), also known as JC Dorsainvil, was a Haitian author and educator.
Justin Lhérisson
Justin Lhérisson (10 February 1872 - 1907) was a Haitian writer, lawyer, journalist, and teacher.
Justin Lhérisson (10 February 1872 - 1907) was a Haitian writer, lawyer, journalist, and teacher.
Leon Laleau
Leon Laleau was a Haitian writer, politician, and diplomat.
Leon Laleau was a Haitian writer, politician, and diplomat.
Leslie Desmangles
Leslie G. Desmangles is an author and college professor focusing his research on Haiti or Haitian Creole.
Leslie G. Desmangles is an author and college professor focusing his research on Haiti or Haitian Creole.
Liautaud Ethéart
Liautaud Ethéart (1826 - 1888) was a Haitian playwright and politician.
Liautaud Ethéart (1826 - 1888) was a Haitian playwright and politician.
Louis Borno
Eustache Antoine Francois Joseph Louis Borno (20 September 1865 – 29 July 1942) was a lawyer (law degree earned in 1890 at the Faculty of Paris) and Haitian politician.
Eustache Antoine Francois Joseph Louis Borno (20 September 1865 – 29 July 1942) was a lawyer (law degree earned in 1890 at the Faculty of Paris) and Haitian politician.
Louis-Joseph Janvier
Louis-Joseph Janvier (May 7, 1855 - 24 March 1911) was a Haitian journalist and novelist.
Louis-Joseph Janvier (May 7, 1855 - 24 March 1911) was a Haitian journalist and novelist.
Louis-Philippe Dalembert
Louis-Philippe Dalembert (born December 8, 1962 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti) is a Haitian poet and novelist.
Louis-Philippe Dalembert (born December 8, 1962 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti) is a Haitian poet and novelist.
Ludovic Lamothe
Ludovic Lamothe (12 May 1882 - 4 April 1953) was a Haitian composer and virtuoso pianist.
Ludovic Lamothe (12 May 1882 - 4 April 1953) was a Haitian composer and virtuoso pianist.
Marie Vieux Chauvet
Marie Vieux Chauvet was a Haitian novelist.
Marie Vieux Chauvet was a Haitian novelist.
Marie-Célie Agnant
Marie-Célie Agnant (born 1953, Port-au-Prince, Haiti) is a French-speaking Quebecer, who has lived in Canada since 1970.
Marie-Célie Agnant (born 1953, Port-au-Prince, Haiti) is a French-speaking Quebecer, who has lived in Canada since 1970.
Marie-Sœurette Mathieu
Marie-Sœurette Mathieu is a Haitian sociologist, teacher and writer who lives currently in Quebec.
Marie-Sœurette Mathieu is a Haitian sociologist, teacher and writer who lives currently in Quebec.
Marie-Thérèse Colimon-Hall
Marie-Thérèse Colimon-Hall (1918 - 1997), born Marie-Thérèse Colimon, was a Haitian writer.
Marie-Thérèse Colimon-Hall (1918 - 1997), born Marie-Thérèse Colimon, was a Haitian writer.
Massillon Coicou
Massillon Coicou (Masiyon Kwakou, 9 October 1867 - 1908) was a Haitian poet, novelist, playwright, and politician.
Massillon Coicou (Masiyon Kwakou, 9 October 1867 - 1908) was a Haitian poet, novelist, playwright, and politician.
Maxime Boisclair
Maxime Boisclair is a Canadian-Haitian professional ice hockey player who is currently a member of the Epinal Dolphins of Ligue Magnus.
Maxime Boisclair is a Canadian-Haitian professional ice hockey player who is currently a member of the Epinal Dolphins of Ligue Magnus.
Michel Martelly
Michel Joseph Martelly (born February 12, 1961), more popularly known as "Sweet Micky", is the current President-elect of Haiti following his victory in the Haitian presidential election ...
Michel Joseph Martelly (born February 12, 1961), more popularly known as "Sweet Micky", is the current President-elect of Haiti following his victory in the Haitian presidential election ...
Michèle Bennett
Michèle Bennett is the ex-wife of former President for Life of Haiti, Jean-Claude (Baby Doc) Duvalier.
Michèle Bennett is the ex-wife of former President for Life of Haiti, Jean-Claude (Baby Doc) Duvalier.
Michèle Montas
Michèle Montas (born 1946) is an award-winning journalist from Haiti and the former Spokesperson under UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2010).
Michèle Montas (born 1946) is an award-winning journalist from Haiti and the former Spokesperson under UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2010).
Minette et Lise
Minette et Lise was a sister couple of two Haitian actresses, singers and dancers, two of the most popular in the French colony of Saint Domingue in Pre-revolutionary Haiti.
Minette et Lise was a sister couple of two Haitian actresses, singers and dancers, two of the most popular in the French colony of Saint Domingue in Pre-revolutionary Haiti.
Olden Polynice
Olden Polynice (born November 21, 1964 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti) is a Haitian former professional basketball player.
Olden Polynice (born November 21, 1964 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti) is a Haitian former professional basketball player.
Pat Fidelia
Pat Fidelia (born April 16, 1959 in Port-au-Prince) is a retired Haitian-American soccer forward who spent four seasons in the North American Soccer League, two in the American Soccer League and...
Pat Fidelia (born April 16, 1959 in Port-au-Prince) is a retired Haitian-American soccer forward who spent four seasons in the North American Soccer League, two in the American Soccer League and...
Petion Savain
Petion Savain (February 15, 1906 - 1973) was a prolific Haïtian artist and writer.
Petion Savain (February 15, 1906 - 1973) was a prolific Haïtian artist and writer.
Philippe Kieffer
Philippe Kieffer (24 October 1899 – 20 November 1962), capitaine de frégate in the French Navy, was a French officer and political personality, and a hero of the Free French Forces.
Philippe Kieffer (24 October 1899 – 20 November 1962), capitaine de frégate in the French Navy, was a French officer and political personality, and a hero of the Free French Forces.
Phillip Brutus
Phillip J. Brutus (born November 26, 1957, in Port-au-Prince) is a former member of the Florida House of Representatives.
Phillip J. Brutus (born November 26, 1957, in Port-au-Prince) is a former member of the Florida House of Representatives.
Raoul Peck
Raoul Peck is an award-winning Haitian filmmaker, of both documentary and feature films, and a political activist.
Raoul Peck is an award-winning Haitian filmmaker, of both documentary and feature films, and a political activist.
Richard Auguste Morse
Richard Auguste Morse (born 1957) is a Puerto Rican-born Haitian-American musician and hotel manager currently residing in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
Richard Auguste Morse (born 1957) is a Puerto Rican-born Haitian-American musician and hotel manager currently residing in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
Rigaud Benoit
Rigaud Benoit (1911 – 1986) had become, well before his death, one of the three or four most highly prized Haitian artists.
Rigaud Benoit (1911 – 1986) had become, well before his death, one of the three or four most highly prized Haitian artists.
Roger Dorsinville
Roger Dorsinville (March 11, 1911 - January 12, 1992) was a Haitian poet, journalist, novelist, politician, and diplomat.
Roger Dorsinville (March 11, 1911 - January 12, 1992) was a Haitian poet, journalist, novelist, politician, and diplomat.
Roger Gaillard (historian)
Roger Gaillard (10 April 1923 - 2000) was a Haitian historian and novelist.
Roger Gaillard (10 April 1923 - 2000) was a Haitian historian and novelist.
Rudy Doliscat
Rudy Doliscat (born on November 16, 1967 in Port-au-Prince, Haïti) is a former professional Canadian soccer defender.
Rudy Doliscat (born on November 16, 1967 in Port-au-Prince, Haïti) is a former professional Canadian soccer defender.
Samuel Dalembert
Samuel Davis Dalembert is a Haitian Canadian professional basketball player who plays center for the NBA's Houston Rockets.
Samuel Davis Dalembert is a Haitian Canadian professional basketball player who plays center for the NBA's Houston Rockets.
Sarodj Bertin
Sarodj Bertin, is best known as a beauty pageant contestant from Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
Sarodj Bertin, is best known as a beauty pageant contestant from Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
Sweet Micky
Michel Joseph Martelly (born February 12, 1961), more popularly known as "Sweet Micky", is the current President-elect of Haiti following his victory in the Haitian presidential election ...
Michel Joseph Martelly (born February 12, 1961), more popularly known as "Sweet Micky", is the current President-elect of Haiti following his victory in the Haitian presidential election ...
Thomas Madiou
Thomas Madiou (30 April 1814 - 1884) was a Haitian historian.
Thomas Madiou (30 April 1814 - 1884) was a Haitian historian.
Villard Denis
Villard Denis (1940 - 2004), also known as Davertige, was a Haitian poet and painter.
Villard Denis (1940 - 2004), also known as Davertige, was a Haitian poet and painter.
Yves Jabouin
Yves Jabouin is a Haitian-Canadian mixed martial artist who currently competes in the bantamweight division of the UFC.
Yves Jabouin is a Haitian-Canadian mixed martial artist who currently competes in the bantamweight division of the UFC.
Yves Jean-Bart
Yves Jean-Bart is the President of the Haitian Football Federation.
Yves Jean-Bart is the President of the Haitian Football Federation.
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