Personality · Politics & public life
Military personnel · Politician · Military leader
📍 Birthplace Les Cayes
January 17, 1761 – September 18, 1811
Haiti
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Benoit Joseph André Rigaud was the leading mulatto military leader during the Haitian Revolution. Among his protégés were Alexandre Pétion and Jean-Pierre Boyer, both future presidents of Haïti.
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Places
- Birthplace
- Les Cayes
- Languages
- French
Official links and sources
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- Wikidata, Q289738 (CC0)
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