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
Born1771
Saint-Domingue
DiedJanuary 1883
NationalityHaitian
Known forVodou priestess and figure of the Haitian Revolution
TitleMambo (Vodou High Priestess)
SpouseJean-Louis Pierrot
ChildrenMarie Louise Amelia Celestina Pierrot Alexis
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