Description: (Haitian Revolutionary Who was Active During the Haitian Revolution)
Dutty Boukman was a prominent figure in the Haitian Revolution, known for his leadership among the Maroons and as a vodou houngan. He played a key role in the 1791 slave revolt in Haiti, particularly in the Le Cap‑Français region. Alongside Cécile Fatiman, he led a significant religious ceremony at Bois Caïman that sparked the uprising. Boukman's influence and leadership were crucial in uniting and inspiring the enslaved population to rebel against French colonial rule, ultimately making him a revered figure in Haitian history.