About Martial Célestin
Lived 1913 – 2011 (aged 97). Martial Célestin was a Haitian politician, diplomat, lawyer and teacher.
Martial Lavaud Célestin (; October 4, 1913 – February 4, 2011) was named Prime Minister of Haïti by President Leslie Manigat in February 1988 under the provisions of the 1987 Constitution, and was approved by the Parliament that formed as a result of the January 17, 1988 elections. He was deposed by the June 20, 1988 coup d'état. He was born in Ganthier and was a lawyer by profession. Célestin died on February 4, 2011, at the age of 97.
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Who was Martial Célestin?
Haitian Prime Minister (1913-2011)
When was Martial Célestin born?
Martial Célestin was born on 4 October 1913 in Ganthier.
When did Martial Célestin die?
Martial Célestin died on 4 February 2011 in Port-au-Prince.
What was Martial Célestin's occupation?
Martial Célestin was a politician, diplomat, lawyer and teacher.
What nationality was Martial Célestin?
Martial Célestin was Haitian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Martial Célestin. https://biography.guide/martial-celestin/
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