Jean-Jacques Dessalines Biography, Birthday & Nationality

Jean-Jacques Dessalines 20/09/1758   -   17/08/1806

Jean-Jacques Dessalines Introduction:

Jean-Jacques Dessalines was the first emperor and one of the founding fathers of independent Haiti. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, family, personal life, career, and achievements.

Jean-Jacques Dessalines Biography, Awards, Facts and Family

  • Famous: Emperors & Kings
  • Died At Age: 47
  • Sun Sign: Virgo
  • Born Country: Guinea
  • Born In: Guinea
  • Famous As: Haitian General
  • Spouse/Ex-: Marie-Claire Heureuse Félicité (m. 1800)
  • Siblings: Joseph Duclos, Louis Duclos
  • Children:
    1. Albert Dessalines
    2. Catherine Flon
    3. Célestine Dessalines
    4. Dorimène Dessalines
    5. Innocent Dessalines
    6. Jacques Bien Aimé Dessalines
    7. Jacques Dessalines
    8. Jacques Météllus Dessalines
    9. Jeanne Sophie Dessalines
    10. Louis Dessalines
    11. Marie Françoise Célimène Dessalines
    12. Serrine Dessalines
    13. Suprême Dessalines
  • Died On: August 17, 1806
  • Cause Of Death: Assassination
  • Bio: Jean-Jacques Dessalines Was The First Emperor And One Of The Founding Fathers Of Independent Haiti. Check Out This Biography To Know About His Childhood, Family, Personal Life, Career, And Achievements.