Dany Laferrière

Dany Laferrière

OC OQ
Dany Laferrière in 2014
Born
Windsor Kléber Laferrière

(1953-04-13) 13 April 1953
Port-au-Prince, Haiti
OccupationNovelist, journalist
LanguageFrench
CitizenshipHaitian, Canadian
ChildrenMelissa Laferriere-Tucker

Windsor Klébert Laferrière OC OQ (born 13 April 1953), known as Dany Laferrière (French pronunciation: [dani lafɛʁjɛʁ]) is a Haitian-Canadian writer, filmmaker and journalist. He was elected to seat 2 of the Académie française on 12 December 2013, and inducted in May 2015. Born in Haiti, he lives between Montreal and Paris.

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