Iann Dior
LOS ANGELES – DEC 04: Iann Dior arrives for Variety 2021 Music Hitmakers Brunch on December 04, 2021 in Los Angeles, CA DFree/Bigstock.com
Birth Name: Michael Ian Olmo
Place of Birth: Arecibo, Puerto Rico
Date of Birth: March 25, 1999
Ethnicity: Puerto Rican [Spanish, African, possibly other], small amount of Martiniquais
Iann Dior is a Puerto Rican rapper, singer, and songwriter. He is also known as iann dior, Olmo, and Sad Boy Dior. He was raised in Corpus Christi, Texas, from an early age.
Iann’s paternal grandmother is Zice Carmona Silva (the daughter of Fernando Carmona Pimentel and Amina Silva Onofre). Zice was born in Arecibo, Puerto Rico. Most of his ancestors were listed as “mulatto” or black on records. Fernando was the son of Marcos Carmona and María Pimentel Vargas. Amina was the daughter of Eleuterio Silva and Clotilde Onofre Serrano.
Iann’s maternal grandfather is Florencio Maisonet Hernandez (the son of Florencio Maisonet Santiago and Marcela/Marcelina Hernandez). Iann’s grandfather Florencio was born in Barceloneta, Puerto Rico. Iann’s great-grandfather Florencio was the son of Isidoro Maisonet and Wencesla Justina Santiago. Isidoro was listed as “white” and Wencesla was listed as “mulatto” on records. Marcela is listed as “white.”
Iann’s maternal grandmother is Elisa Ramirez (who was likely the daughter of Ramón Ramirez Y Samó/Samot/Zamot and Dolores Lozada Duperoy). Ramón was the son of Jorge Ramirez Lopez and Elisa Samó/Zamot Padín. Dolores was the daughter of Hipolito Lozada Monta and Juana Dhuperoy Quiles, whose paternal grandparents were from Martinique. Ramón and his family were listed as “white” on records. Hipolito was listed as black, and Juana was listed as “mulatto” or black.
Iann’s paternal grandmoher is Zice Carmona Silva (the daughter of Fernando Carmona Pimentel and Amina Silva Onofre). Zice was born in Arecibo, Puerto Rico. Fenrando was the son of Marcos Carmona and María Pimentel Vargas. Amina was the daughter of Eleuterio Silva and Clotilde Onofre Serrano.
I can’t find Eleuterio Silva on any census, but the rest of Zice’s ancestors are all listed as mulatto or black.
Iann’s maternal grandfather is Florencio Maisonet Hernandez (the son of Florencio Maisonet Santiago and Marcela/Marcelina Hernandez). Iann’s grandfather Florencio was born in Barceloneta, Puerto Rico. Iann’s great-grandfather Florencio was the son of Isidoro Maisonet and Wencesla Justina Santiago.
Iann’s maternal grandmoher is Elisa Ramirez (likely the daughter of Ramón Ramirez Y Samó/Samot/Zamot and Dolores Lozada Duperoy). Ramón was the son of Jorge Ramirez Lopez and Elisa Samó/Zamot Padín. Dolores was the daughter of Hipolito Lozada Monta and Juana Dhuperoy Quiles.
On his maternal side, Isidoro Maisonet is listed as white, while Wencesla Santiago is listed as mulatto. Marcela Hernandez is also listed as white. Ramón Ramirez is listed as white, as are both of his parents, while Hipolito Lozada is listed as black, and Juana Dhuperoy as mulatto or black. Juana’s father was born in PR to parents from Martinique.