Hispaniola

Hispaniola, the island belonging to the Dominican Republic

Population

18,943,000; 18,466,497

Births

▶ Wyclef Jean, Albert Pujols, David Ortiz, Dania Ramirez, Michaëlle Jean,  …

Louisiana Creole people, Rafael Leónidas Trujillo, Toussaint L'Ouverture, Oscar de la Renta, Alfonso Soriano, Junot Díaz, Dania Ramirez, Juan Luis Guerra, Garcelle Beauvais, François Duvalier, Jean-Bertrand Aristide, John James Audubon, Porfirio Rubirosa, Julissa Bermudez, Al Horford, Omahyra Mota, Jean-Claude Duvalier, Amelia Vega, Nelson de la Rosa, Clairvius Narcisse, Hanley Ramirez, Leonel Fernández, René Préval, José Reyes, José Reyes, Jimmy Jean-Louis, Antonio Alfonseca, Carlos Peña, Samuel Dalembert, Antony Santos, Mary Joe Fernández, Edwidge Danticat, Andrés García, Julio Lugo, Aramis Ramírez, Juan Bosch, Edinson Volquez, Wily Mo Peña, Francisco García, Juan Uribe, Olden Polynice, Michèle Bennett, Wilson Betemit, Plácido Polanco, Adrián Beltré, Johnny Pacheco, Manny Acta, Bruny Surin, Carlos Finlay, Manny Perez, Willy Taveras, Pedro Feliz, Víctor Martínez, Raúl Mondesí, Emilio Bonifacio, Juan Encarnación, Nancy Alvarez, Guillermo Mota, Jean Pascal, Fausto Carmona, José Guillén, Ambiorix Burgos, Alexandre Pétion, Dayana Cadeau, Daniel Cabrera, Julián Tavárez, Manny Mota, Jeanne Duval, Luis Flores, Alexandra Cheron, Raoul Cédras, Adela Garcia, Hatuey, Francisco Cordero, Enrique Wilson, Milly Quezada, Miguel Batista, Argenis Reyes, Jean Pierre Boyer, Luis Polonia, Frank Francisco, Joe Gaetjens, Octavio Dotel, Johnny Cueto, Héctor Trujillo, Toño Rosario, Fernando Rodney, Ulises Heureaux, Juan Samuel, Pablo Ozuna, Juan Fernández, Boniface Alexandre, Joan Guzman, Nelson Cruz, Pedro Santana, Celines Toribio, Ramón Ramírez, José A. Bautista, Emiliano Armenteros, Emmanuel Sanon, Ertha Pascal-Trouillot, Alexi Casilla, Odalis Pérez, Gregorio Luperón, Joachim Alcine, Ronny Paulino, Arthur Lithgow, Pierre Toussaint, Rafael Soriano, Jean-Jacques Pierre, Ramón Martínez, Francisco Cabrera, Jorge Sosa, Paul Magloire, Timo Pérez, Fernando Tatis, José Arredondo, Salomón Torres, Anderson Hernández, Luck Mervil, Ozzie Virgil, Rafael Belliard, Jacques Roumain, Fabio Castro, Antonio Guzmán Fernández, Manuel Félix Díaz, Rafael Alburquerque, Luis Vizcaíno, Antonio Imbert Barrera, Prosper Avril, Edgar Sosa, Ramón Santiago, Eulalio Gutiérrez, Félix Rodríguez, Salvador Jorge Blanco, Salomé Ureña, Manny Alexander, Sony Norde, Nathalie Handal, Joaquín Árias, Joaquin Arias, Andy Marté, Tyrone Edmond, Luis Pujols, Arambilet, Jhonny Núñez, José Alberto, José Vizcaíno, Leslie Manigat, José Bautista, Luis Castillo, Yorlin Madera, Buenaventura Báez, José Mota, Juan Salas, Claude Vilgrain, Jean Philippe Peguero, Eulogio De La Cruz, Ubaldo Jimenez, Wagneau Eloi, Fabre Geffrard, Carlos Villanueva, Réginal Goreux, Vivian Barbot, Mel Rojas, Charytin, Randor Bierd, Noztra, Ramón Ortiz, Francisco Cruceta, Fefita la Grande, Héctor Luna, Cristal Marie, Victor Núñez, Johnny Abbes García, Enrique Cruz, Danny Bautista, Rafael Pérez, Johnny Exantus, Tatico Henriquez, Tony Peña, Félix José, Lesly Fellinga, Carlos Cruz, Runelvys Hernández, Julio Mateo, Ilka Tanya Payán, Ludo Vika, Yvon Neptune, El Jeffrey, Billo Frómeta, Alberto Castillo, Edwards Vinicio Espinal, Michèle Montas, Bill Castro

Location

the Caribbean, the Caribbean Sea, Hurricane belt, the Western Hemisphere

Location of

▶ Dominican Republic, Haiti, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Cotuí,  …

Azua, Sabaneta, Monte Plata, El Seibo, Siege of Santo Domingo, Action of 18 October 1782

Wikipedia Page

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hispaniola

Owned By

Dominican Republic

Deaths

▶ Falco, Rafael Leónidas Trujillo, François Duvalier, Jean-Jacques Dessalines, Clairvius Narcisse,  …

Joaquín Balaguer, Henri Christophe, Juan Bosch, Audrey Mestre, Anacaona, Charles Leclerc, Joe Gaetjens, Dutty Boukman, Pedro Santana, Paul Magloire, Jacques Roumain, Salomé Ureña, Johnny Abbes García, Sylvain Salnave, Sténio Vincent, Rafael Filiberto Bonnelly, Joseph Nerette, Jacques Nicolas Billaud-Varenne, Jean-Baptiste Riché, Émile Jonassaint, Hédi Annabi, Juan Isidro Jimenes, Daniel Fignolé, Florvil Hyppolite, Louis Eugène Roy, Emiliano Tardif, Adolfo Alejandro Nouel, Serge Marcil, Aubelin Jolicoeur, François C. Antoine Simon, Erik Leonard Ekman, Pedro de Cordova, Marie-Claire Heureuse Félicité, Luiz Carlos da Costa, Trần Triệu Quân, Luis Días, Cincinnatus Leconte, Trân Triêu Quân, Jimmy O, Joseph Serge Miot, George William Rud

Coordinates

19°00'00"N, 70°40'00.12"W

Borders

Cuba, Puerto Rico

Class

island, landscape feature, populated place, geographical area

Wordnet Synset ID

"108751317"

Gns Unique Feature Identifier

"-3354585"

Freebase ID

"/guid/9202a8c04000641f800000000001c682"

Often Found

▶ Kapok, Swietenia mahagoni, Manchineel tree, Ficus aurea, Muntingia calabura,  …

Psidium guajava, Bursera simaruba, Avicennia germinans, Guaiacum officinale, Pond-apple, Zombia, Plumeria obtusa, Genipa americana, Ficus citrifolia, Cyrilla, Krugiodendron ferreum, Guaiacum sanctum, Sandbox Tree, Erythrina fusca, Zanthoxylum fagara, Roystonea borinquena, Metopium toxiferum, Coccoloba diversifolia, Schefflera morototoni, Calyptronoma rivalis, Juniperus barbadensis, Symphonia globulifera, Dipholis salicifolia, Sideroxylon foetidissimum, Manilkara bidentata, Sabal causiarum, Sabal domingensis, Gymnanthes lucida, Ceiba pentandra, Lysiloma latisiliquum, Simarouba glauca, Clusia major, Picrodendron baccatum, Cojoba arborea, Coccothrinax spissa, manchineel, Zanthoxylum flavum, Pseudophoenix sargentii, Copernicia berteroana, Coccothrinax ekmanii, Podocarpus coriaceus, Pseudophoenix vinifera, Calyptronoma plumeriana, Coccothrinax argentea, Cordia sebestena

Related Websites

http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=18.907471,-71.191406&spn=5.218506,8.107910&t=k&hl=en

DBPedia URI

http://dbpedia.org/resource/Hispaniola

Aliases

"at haiti", "in haiti", "haiti"

Rare Terms

▶ "the island", "la española", "ingenio quisqueya", "hispaniolan", "santo domingo",  …

"haiti"

Freebase Primary MID

"/m/03kn2"

Founded here

Long John Silver's