Jean-Baptiste Riché

Jean-Baptiste Riché
6th President of Haiti
In office
March 1, 1846  February 27, 1847
Preceded byJean-Louis Pierrot
Succeeded byFaustin Soulouque
Count of Grande-Riviere-du-Nord
In office
March 28, 1811  October 18, 1820
Succeeded by(Kingdom Abolished)
Personal details
Born1780
Grande-Rivière-du-Nord, Saint-Domingue
DiedFebruary 27, 1847 (aged 66 or 67)
Port-au-Prince, Haiti
SpouseCountess Laurence Raphael
Children1
ProfessionMilitary (divisional general)

Jean-Baptiste Riché, Count of Grande-Riviere-du-Nord (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ batist ʁiʃe]; 1780 – February 27, 1847) was a career officer and general in the Haitian Army. He was made President of Haiti on March 1, 1846.