# René Depestre

> René Depestre is a Haitian-French poet and former communist activist. He is considered to be one of the most prominent figures in Haitian literature. He lived in Cuba as an exile from the Duvalier regime for many years and was a founder of the Casa de las Américas publishing house. He is best known for his poetry.

*Haitian poet and former communist activist*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/rene-depestre

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Country:** France
- **Born:** 1926
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 53.8
- **Momentum:** 30.5

## Platforms
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0220074/ (@nm0220074)

## Timeline
- **2026** - Prix Goncourt de la Poésie
- **2024** - Roger Caillois Prix
- **1998** - Grand Prix de Poésie
- **1998** - Prix Carbet de la Caraïbe et du Tout-Monde
- **1994** - Amic Prize
- **1993** - Prix Guillaume Apollinaire
- **1988** - Prix Renaudot
- **1982** - Prix Goncourt de la nouvelle
- **1926** - Born

## Sources
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- [Discogs](https://www.discogs.com/artist/3864875)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q59581)

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