Georges Biassou
leader of the Haitian Revolution
Years: 1741 - 1801
Georges Biassou (1741, Haiti – 1801, Saint Augustine, Florida) is an early leader of the 1791 slave rising in Saint-Domingue that begins the Haïtian Revolution.
With Jean François and Jeannot, he is prophesied by the vodou priest, Dutty Boukman, to lead the revolution.
