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Fernand Hibbert

Died in 1928

Fernand Hibbert was born in 1873 in Miragoâne. Having left for Paris in 1890, he studied law and political science there, then returned to Haiti, where he founded the daily Le Soir with Justin Lhérisson and taught at the Lycée Pétion from 1904. A diplomat and politician, minister in Havana and then secretary of state for public instruction, he contributed with Frédéric Marcelin and Lhérisson to the rise of a distinctly Haitian novel, with Séna, Les Thazar and Romulus. He died in 1928.

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