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Jolicoeur
Jolicoeur is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Aubelin Jolicoeur (1925–2005), Haitian journalist who frequented Haïti's Hotel Oloffson for 40 years *Barnabe Jolicoeur (born 1966), former Mauritian sprinter at the 1996 Summer Olympics *David Jude Jolicoeur (1968–2023), American rapper, producer, and one third of groundbreaking hip hop trio ''De La Soul'' *Paul Jolicoeur (born 1945), Québécois professor and doctor *Robert Jolicoeur (born 1948), Canadian landscape architect, designer of FEI international equestrian show jumping courses See also *Jolicoeur (Montreal Metro), station on the Green Line of the Montreal Metro rapid transit system *JellyCar *Jolie Kerr *Julie Carr {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aubelin Jolicoeur
Aubelin Jolicoeur (April 30, 1924 – February 14, 2005) was a Haitian journalist and columnist for Haiti's main newspaper ''Le Nouvelliste (Haiti), Le Nouvelliste''. Known as "Mr. Haiti", he was a dandy, art collector, and director of tourism. He was portrayed in fiction by Graham Green, and mingled with celebrities who visited Haiti's landmark Hotel Oloffson. His heyday was in the 1950s to 70s, and was a local institution into old age. Biography Aubelin Jolicoeur was born in April 30, 1924 in Jacmel, to a French father and a Haitian mother. There were rumors that his mother went into labor at midnight while walking past a cemetery, where she gave birth. At age 19 he moved to the capital with no money or prospects, yet determined to "put Haiti on the map". Jolicoeur began in the 1940s as a journalist and columnist for ''Le Nouvelliste (Haiti), Le Nouvelliste'', Haiti's largest newspaper. He wrote the column "Choses et gens" ("Things and People") that focused on the Haitian jet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
