Léogâne is the birthplace of the Taíno queen Anacaona ( the town was originally called the Amerindian name `` Yaguana '' ) as well as Marie-Claire Heureuse Félicité , the wife of the Haitian revolutionary Jean-Jacques Dessalines ( 1758 ) .
Léogâne is the birthplace of the Taíno queen Anacaona ( the town was originally called the Amerindian name `` Yaguana '' and the city 's name is a corruption of that ) and of Marie-Claire Heureuse Félicité , the wife of the Haitian revolutionary Jean-Jacques Dessalines ( 1758 ) .