North America-Trinidad and Tobago
Paula Mae Weekes (1958- )
Paula Mae Weekes is the current and sixth President of Trinidad and Tobago. With Weekes’s inauguration, Trinidad and Tobago becomes the only...
Percy Chen (1901-1989)
Percy Chen, an Afro-Trinidadian Chinese lawyer, businessman, and political activist, was a founding member of the Hong Kong Bar Association....
Sir Ellis Clarke (1917–2010)
Sir Ellis Emmanuel Innocent Clarke was the second and last Governor General of Trinidad and Tobago and the first President...
Lorraine Toussaint (1960- )
Actress Lorraine Toussaint was born and reared in Trinidad & Tobago on April 4, 1960, to Janet Beane, an educator....
Wayne A.I. Frederick (1971- )
Surgical oncologist and university president Wayne A.I. Frederick was born Wayne Alix Ian Frederick June 17, 1971, in Port of...
Winston Duke (1986- )
Actor, producer, activist Winston Duke was born on November 15, 1986, in Argyle, Tobago, to Cora Pantin, a civil servant,...
Trinidad James (1987- )
Nicholaus Joseph Williams is a Trinidadian-American rapper best known as Trinidad James. Born in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago....
David R. Williams (1954- )
David R. Williams is a distinguished social scientist and Harvard professor. He works to understand how race, social status, stress,...
Nestor Alexander Haddaway (1965- )
Nestor Alexander Haddaway is a Eurodance artist, best known for his 1993 smash hit “What Is Love?” Haddaway was born...
