Dutty Boukman Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Dutty Boukman, based on 2 World History Database records associated with Saint-Domingue.

2 records1791–17912 events2 places

Chronological biography

1791

Bois Caiman Ceremony14 August 1791

Revolution / Haitian Revolution · Houngan · Insurgent leader · Morne Rouge

Associated with the Bois Caiman ceremony before the northern slave uprising

Northern Uprising22 August 1791

Revolution / Haitian Revolution · Rebel Leader · Leader of enslaved rebels · Northern Plain

Helps lead the opening slave uprising in northern Saint-Domingue

Titles and roles

Houngan · Insurgent leader · Rebel Leader · Leader of enslaved rebels

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.