Gisou Lamothe
Ghislaine Fortuney Lamothe (1935 – 15 August 2020), also known as Gizou Lamothe, was a Haitian painter and sculptor. She was the mother of Haitian Prime Minister Laurent Lamothe. Born Ghislaine Fortuney in Port-au-Prince in 1935, Lamothe studied in Madrid before returning to Haiti in 1961.
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Gisou Lamothe
- Name
- Ghislaine Lamothe
- Birth Name
- Ghislaine Fortuney
- Born
- 1935
- Birthplace
- Port-au-Prince, Haiti
- Died
- 15 August 2020
- Occupation
- Painter
- Spouse
- Louis G.
- Nationality
- Haiti
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Ghislaine Fortuney Lamothe (1935 – 15 August 2020), also known as Gizou Lamothe, was a Haitian painter and sculptor. She was the mother of Haitian Prime Minister Laurent Lamothe. Born Ghislaine Fortuney in Port-au-Prince in 1935, Lamothe studied in Madrid before returning to Haiti in 1961.
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Her works have been exhibited in South America, the United States, and Spain. She died on 15 August 2020.
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• Name — Ghislaine Lamothe • Birth Name — Ghislaine Fortuney • Born — 1935 • Birthplace — Port-au-Prince, Haiti • Died — 15 August 2020 • Other Names — Gizou • Occupation — Painter • Spouse — Louis G. Lamothe • Children — 2, including Laurent Lamothe
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- 1.Laurent Lamothe | Columbia University World Leaders Forum.
- 2.Brief Biographies of Haitian Artists. Webster University - Bob Corbett.
- 3.Saintus, Emmanuel. Le monde artistique pleure la perte de Ghislaine Fortuney. Haiti Progress. 21 August 2020.
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- Schutt-Ainé, Patricia. Haiti: A Basic Reference Book. Librairie Au Service de la Culture. 114. 1994. 0-9638599-0-0.
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