The Most Famous
RELIGIOUS FIGURES from Haiti
This page contains a list of the greatest Haitian Religious Figures. The pantheon dataset contains 3,187 Religious Figures, 2 of which were born in Haiti. This makes Haiti the birth place of the 101st most number of Religious Figures behind New Zealand, and Guatemala.
Top 2
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Haitian Religious Figures of all time. This list of famous Haitian Religious Figures is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.
1. Joseph Serge Miot (1946 - 2010)
With an HPI of 43.88, Joseph Serge Miot is the most famous Haitian Religious Figure. His biography has been translated into 16 different languages on wikipedia.
Joseph Serge Miot (23 November 1946 – 12 January 2010) was a Haitian Catholic prelate who served as the ninth Archbishop of Port-au-Prince from 2008 until his death in the 2010 Haiti earthquake.
2. Chibly Langlois (b. 1958)
With an HPI of 43.85, Chibly Langlois is the 2nd most famous Haitian Religious Figure. His biography has been translated into 22 different languages.
Chibly Langlois (French pronunciation: [lɑ̃glwa]; born 29 November 1958) is a Haitian cardinal of the Catholic Church. He has served as Bishop of Les Cayes since 15 August 2011, and is also president of Haiti’s Bishops’ Conference. Pope Francis elevated Langlois to the College of Cardinals on 22 February 2014. As of February 2023, Langlois is the first and only Haitian cardinal in history. He was the only new cardinal elevated in the February 2014 consistory who was not an archbishop.
People
Pantheon has 2 people classified as Haitian religious figures born between 1946 and 1958. Of these 2, 1 (50.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living Haitian religious figures include Chibly Langlois. The most famous deceased Haitian religious figures include Joseph Serge Miot.
