Faustin E. Wirkus
Monarch of Haiti · United States · On the map · Lived 1897 to 1948 · aged 51
Faustin Edmond Wirkus was a Polish-American United States Marine stationed in Haiti during the United States occupation of Haiti (1915-1934).
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He was reputedly crowned Faustin II, King of La Gonâve, a Haitian island west of Hispaniola, by Queen Ti Memenne of La Gonâve on 18 July 1926, and co-ruled as monarch for three years until he was transferred by the United States Marine Corps to the United States mainland in 1929.
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Deceased
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Lived 1897 to 1948 · aged 51