Jacques Roumain
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 80 years ago |
| Date of birth | June 4,1907 |
| Zodiac sign | Gemini |
| Born | Port-au-Prince |
| Haiti | |
| Date of died | August 18,1944 |
| Died | Haiti |
| Party | Haitian Communist Party |
| Job | Poet |
| Journalist | |
| Politician | |
| Screenwriter | |
| Novelist | |
| Books | When the Tom-tom Beats: Selected Prose & Poems |
| The Translations: Federico Garcia Lorca, Nicolas Guillen, and Jacques Roumain | |
| Ebony wood | |
| Gouverneurs de la Rosée | |
| Masters of the dew | |
| La montagne ensorcelée | |
| When the Tom-tom Beats: Selected Prose Poems | |
| Nationality | Haitian |
| Education | Institution Saint-Louis de Gonzague |
| Movies/Shows | Cumbite |
| Founded | Haitian Communist Party |
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| ID | 605416 |
Jacques Roumain Life story
Jacques Roumain was a Haitian writer, politician, and advocate of Marxism. He is considered one of the most prominent figures in Haitian literature. Poet Langston Hughes, an African-American, translated some of Roumain's works, including Gouverneurs de la Rosée. It was also adapted to film.
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