Christophe

or Cris·tophe

[ kree-stawf ]

noun

1. Hen·ri [ah, n, -, ree], Henri I, 1767–1820, Haitian revolutionary general, born in Grenada: king 1811–20.

Christophe

/ kristɔf /

noun

1. ChristopheHenri17671820MHaitianPOLITICS: revolutionary leaderPOLITICS: hereditary ruler Henri (ɑ̃ri). 1767–1820, Haitian revolutionary leader; king of Haiti (1811–20)

Example Sentences

"The act is a shocking display of violence and it seriously calls into question MSF's ability to continue delivering essential care to the Haitian people," said Christophe Garnier, the group's head of mission in the country.

From BBC

From there, remnants of the melody are peppered throughout Christophe Beck and Michael Paraskevas’ score, and a blues version — echoing the theme songs of shows like “True Detective” and “True Blood” — plays over the pilot’s title sequence and is sung by Matthew Mayfield.

From Los Angeles Times

“We are in a state of shock, very hurt and very angry,” said Christophe Robert, who heads the Abbé Pierre Foundation.

From BBC

Social media user Christophe Robin said Ms Hidalgo should have consulted Parisians before going ahead with her plan.

From BBC

France's Environment Minister Christophe Béchu said at the time that the surcharge amounted to "punitive environmentalism".

From BBC