Roger Gaillard
Haitian historian and author
Born
Died
2000
26 years ago — 77 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
Haiti
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A historian and author focused on Haitian history. Published works include 'Haiti: The Unfinished Revolution' and significant studies on various aspects of Haitian culture and society. Contributed to academic discourse through lectures and writings on numerous topics related to Haiti's past. Engaged in the preservation of Haiti's historical narratives and the promotion of its cultural heritage.
Published 'Haiti: The Unfinished Revolution'
Authored studies on Haitian culture and society
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