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Haiti ranks 96th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Bolivia, Ethiopia, and Luxembourg. Memorable people born in present day Haiti include Toussaint Louverture, François Duvalier, and Jean-Jacques Dessalines. Memorable people who died in Haiti include François Duvalier, Jean-Jacques Dessalines, and Jean-Claude Duvalier. Haiti has been the birth place of many politicians, and soccer players and the death place of many politicians, and physicians.

Haiti, officially the Republic of Haiti, is a country on the island of Hispaniola in the Caribbean Sea, east of Cuba and Jamaica, and south of the Bahamas. It occupies the western three-eighths of the island, which it shares with the Dominican Republic. Haiti is the third largest country in the Caribbean, and with an estimated population of 11.4 million, is the most populous Caribbean country. The capital and largest city is Port-au-Prince. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1474 and 2001, present day Haiti was the birth place of 96 globally memorable people, including Toussaint Louverture, François Duvalier, and Jean-Jacques Dessalines. Additionaly, 27 globally memorable people have passed away in present day Haiti including François Duvalier, Jean-Jacques Dessalines, and Jean-Claude Duvalier.

People Born in Present Day Haiti

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People Deceased in Present Day Haiti

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Haiti were politicians (46), soccer players (19), athletes (7), writers (5), and actors (3),  while most who died were politicians (17), physicians (2), writers (2), athletes (2), and military personnels (1).

Over the past 100 years, politicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in present day Haiti, including Jean-Claude Duvalier, René Préval, and Jean-Bertrand Aristide. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Haiti, including Jean-Jacques Dessalines, Jean-Claude Duvalier, and René Préval.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 25 globally memorable people born in present day Haiti since 1700.