# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/joseph-michel-martelly
# Generated: 2026-08-15T09:22:57.938Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/joseph-michel-martelly"
name: "Joseph Michel Martelly"
slug: "joseph-michel-martelly"
description: "Michel Joseph Martelly is a Haitian musician and politician who served as the 47th president of Haiti from 2011 until his resignation in 2016. On 20 August 2024, the United States sanctioned him for trafficking drugs, in particular cocaine, into the United States, and for sponsoring several gangs based in Haiti."
tagline: "Musician and former President of Haiti"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Michel_Martelly_on_April_20%2C_2011.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1961-02-12"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             15.88068594681006
  historical:           22.73619866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/michelmartelly"
    handle:    "michelmartelly"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://martellyhaiti.com/"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Michel Martelly"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michel_Martelly"
    title: "Michel Martelly"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Michel Martelly"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Michel Martelly"
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    title: "Michel Martelly"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Michel Martelly"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Michel Martelly"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michel_Martelly"
    title: "Michel Martelly"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Michel Martelly"
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    title: "Michel Martelly"
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    title: "Michel Martelly"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michel_Martelly"
    title: "Michel Martelly"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "მიშელ მარტელი"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump