About Rosny Smarth
Lived 1940 – 2025 (aged 84). Rosny Smarth was a Haitian politician.
Rosny Smarth (19 October 1940 – 15 January 2025) was a Haitian politician. He was Prime Minister of Haiti briefly, from 27 February 1996 to 9 June 1997. Smarth resigned before a successor was found, leaving the post vacant for nearly two years. His political party was the OPL.
In the early 1970s, Smarth was a member of Salvador Allende's administration in Chile, advising on land reform initiatives.
His brother William wrote Histoire de l'Église catholique d'Haïti, 1492-2003 (History of the Catholic Church of Haiti, 1492-2003). His great-nephew Milo Matthieu is a visual artist. His great-nephew Stevie Ruiz is a two-time Jeopardy champion.
Smarth died on 15 January 2025, aged 84.
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Who was Rosny Smarth?
Haitian politician
When was Rosny Smarth born?
Rosny Smarth was born on 19 October 1940 in Cavaellon.
When did Rosny Smarth die?
Rosny Smarth died on 15 January 2025.
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Rosny Smarth was a politician.
What nationality was Rosny Smarth?
Rosny Smarth was Haitian.
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