Faustin E. Wirkus, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Faustin E. Wirkus

Monarch of Haiti

Date of Birth: 16-Nov-1897

Place of Birth: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Date of Death: 01-Jan-1948

Profession: military personnel

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Faustin E. Wirkus

  • Faustin Edmond Wirkus (born 16 November 1896, Pittston, Pennsylvania – died 8 October 1945, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.A.) was an American soldier stationed in Haiti during the United States occupation of Haiti (1915-1934).
  • He was reputedly crowned Faustin II, King of La Gonâve, a Haitian island west of Hispaniola, on 18 July 1926, and ruled until he was transferred by the United States Marine Corps to the United States mainland in 1929.

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