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René Depestre

René Depestre
René Depestre, Haitian writer

René Depestre is a Haitian poet and former communist activist. He is considered to be one of the most prominent figures in Haitian literature. He lived in Cuba as an exile from the Duvalier regime for many years and was a founder of the Casa de las Américas publishing house. He is best known for his poetry.

29 August 1926

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Born on the same birth day (29 August): Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United StatesBob BeamonCarsten FischerCayetano (Giorgos Bratanis)Charalampos XanthopoulosDante BascoDemetris ChristofiasHugo Brandt CorstiusJacques BouchardJan ŚniadeckiJohn Granville, 1st Earl of BathKristjan RahnuLise PayetteMallu MagalhãesPablo MastroeniPatrick van AanholtPreston SturgesRichard AngeloSalme Pekkala-DuttVincent EnyeamaYakhouba Diawara

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