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Which Port-au-Prince-born author became the first Haitian elected to the prestigious Académie Française?

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Correct answer: Dany Laferrière

Dany Laferrière, born in Port-au-Prince, was elected to the Académie Française in 2013, occupying Seat number 2. He is celebrated for his engaging, humorous, and deeply reflective novels that explore exile and identity. His election was a historic moment, as he was not only the first Haitian but also the first Canadian citizen to receive this prestigious lifetime honor. Photo: CamiRobi, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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