Jacques Stephen Alexis, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Jacques Stephen Alexis

Haitian communist writer, neurologist and neuropsychiatrist

Date of Birth: 22-Apr-1922

Place of Birth: Gonaïves, Artibonite, Haiti

Date of Death: 01-Jan-0001

Profession: writer, poet, politician, neurologist, novelist

Nationality: Haiti

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Jacques Stephen Alexis (Gonaïves, Haiti, 22 April 1922–Môle-Saint-Nicolas, Haiti, c.
22 April 1961) was a Haitian communist novelist, poet, and activist.
He is best known for his novels Compère Général Soleil (1955), Les Arbres Musiciens (1957), and L'Espace d'un Cillement (1959), and for his collection of short stories, Romancero aux Etoiles (1960).