Cécile Fatiman
Cécile Fatiman (1771-1883), was a Haitian vodou priestess, a mambo. She is famous for her participation in the vodou ceremony at Bois Caïman, which is considered to be one of the starting points of the Haitian Revolution.
Cécile Fatiman | |
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Born | 1771 Saint-Domingue |
Died | January 1883 |
Nationality | Haitian |
Known for | Vodou priestess and figure of the Haitian Revolution |
Title | Mambo (Vodou High Priestess) |
Spouse | Jean-Louis Pierrot |
Children | Marie Louise Amelia Celestina Pierrot Alexis |
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