Alexandre Sabès Pétion (French pronunciation: ?[al?ks?~d? sab?s petj?~]; April 2, 1770 – March 29, 1818) was the first President of the Republic of Haiti from 1807 until his death in 1818.
He is one of Haiti's founding fathers, together with Toussaint Louverture, Jean-Jacques Dessalines, and his rival Henri Christophe.