Writer

Jacques Roumain

Haitian politician and poet

1907 - 1944

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His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Jacques Roumain is the 4,560th most popular writer (down from 4,365th in 2024), the 41st most popular biography from Haiti (down from 34th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Haitian Writer.

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Jacques Roumain shares a June 4 birthday with George III, Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim, and François Quesnay.

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Among Writers

Among writers, Jacques Roumain ranks 4,560 out of 7,302. Before him are Paul Bekker, Teffi, Firaq Gorakhpuri, Francis de Miomandre, Jane Bowles, and Ernst Stadler. After him are Klaus Groth, James Agee, Aleksandrs Čaks, Ivan Shmelyov, Ramón Pérez de Ayala, and Alan Paton.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1907, Jacques Roumain ranks 267. Before him are Andrei Glanzmann, Hans-Jürgen von Blumenthal, Gunnar Jansson, Roger Blin, Sigmund Ruud, and Tommy Hampson. After him are Ramón Guzmán, Eugène Chaboud, Oscarino Costa Silva, Ahmet Adnan Saygun, Vicente Enrique y Tarancón, and Mirdza Ķempe. Among people deceased in 1944, Jacques Roumain ranks 251. Before him are Jurgis Baltrušaitis, Kustaa Pihlajamäki, Andrey Toshev, Jean Cavaillès, Benedicto de Moraes Menezes, and Hans-Jürgen von Blumenthal. After him are Al Smith, C. V. Boys, Wendell Willkie, Robert Curry, Leon Kozłowski, and Pierre Brossolette.

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In Haiti

Among people born in Haiti, Jacques Roumain ranks 41 out of 94. Before him are Fabre Geffrard (1806), Martial Célestin (1913), René Depestre (1926), Michèle Pierre-Louis (1947), Gérard Latortue (1934), and Élie Lescot (1883). After him are Jean-Jacques Honorat (1931), Louis Borno (1865), Ernst Jean-Joseph (1948), Joseph Nérette (1924), Pierre Nord Alexis (1820), and Guy François (1947).

Among Writers In Haiti

Among writers born in Haiti, Jacques Roumain ranks 3. Before him are Frankétienne (1936), and René Depestre (1926). After him are Dany Laferrière (1953), and Edwidge Danticat (1969).

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