Justin Lhérisson

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Personality · Literature

Writer · Teacher · Lawyer · Poet · Historian · Journalist

📍 Birthplace Port-au-Prince

February 10, 1873 – 1907

Haiti

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Justin Lhérisson was a Haitian writer, lawyer, journalist, and teacher. He is best known for two novels, La Famille des Pititecaille (1905) and Zoune Chez sa Ninnaine (1906), and for being the author of the lyrics of Haiti's national anthem, La Dessalinienne.

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Main works

  • Justin LhérissonLa Famille des Pitite-CailleLa Famille des Pitite-Caille · 1905
  • Justin LhérissonZoune chez sa ninnaineZoune chez sa ninnaine · 1906
  • Justin LhérissonLa DessalinienneLa Dessalinienne

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Career

  1. 1905La Famille des Pitite-CailleWork
  2. 1906Zoune chez sa ninnaineWork

Places

Birthplace
Port-au-Prince
Languages
French

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