Haitian Vodou practitioners

40th President of the Republic of Haiti (1907-1971)

President of the Republic of Haiti (1951-2014)

president and emperor of Haiti (1782-1867)

early leader of Haitian Revolution

Wife of Haitian dictator (1913–1997)

Haitian Maroon leader

Haitian Vodou practitioner, leader of the Bois-Caïman ceremony and women marroon

Oungan (also written as houngan) is the term for a male priest in Haitian Vodou (a female priest is known as a mambo). The term is derived from Gbe languages (Fon, Ewe, Adja, Phla, Gen, Maxi and Gun). The word hounnongan means chief priest. Hounnongan or oungans are also known as makandals.

female priest in Haitian Vodou

Haitian biochemist and Vodou religious leader

Haitian politician