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Macandal, François, -1758

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Personal name headingMacandal, François, -1758
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MaKandal, François, -1758
Macandal, François, d. 1758
Associated countryHaiti
Death date1758
Profession or occupationRevolutionaries
Found inRelation d'une conspiration tramée par les nègres, 1758: page 2 (François Macandal, nègre, esclave, marron fugitif)
Written in blood : the story of the Haitian people, 1492-1971, 1978 : page 27 (The greatest early rebel François Macandal...originally from Guinea, must have been a sorcerer. d. 1758)
Wikipedia, July 25, 2016 (François Mackandal (Macandal or Makandal (c.1730-c.1758); in Haitian Creole: Franswa Makandal, d. in Cap-Français (actuel Cap-Haïtien), from Africa, was a Haitian Maroon leader in Saint-Domingue of several rebellions in the northwest of the island; Mackandal is often considered a symbol of the black struggle against slavery, and as a precursor of the Haitian Revolution of 1791)
   <https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois_Mackandal>