François Duvalier, also known as Papa Doc, was the President of Haiti from 1957 to 1971. He was elected president in 1957 under a populist and black nationalist platform. Afterwards, he consolidated his power and declared himself President for Life after another questionable election, he remained in power until he died from heart disease and diabetes on April 21, 1971. He was succeeded by his 19-year-old son, Jean‑Claude “Baby Doc” Duvalier, as president for life.
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Président François Duvalier, également connu sous le nom de Papa Doc, a été président d’Haïti de 1957 à 1971. Il a été élu président en 1957 sous une plate-forme nationaliste populiste et noire. Il a ensuite consolidé son pouvoir et s’est auto-proclamé président à vie après une nouvelle élection douteuse. Il est resté au pouvoir jusqu’à sa mort, le 21 avril 1971, des suites d’une maladie cardiaque et du diabète. Son fils Jean-Claude “Bébé Doc” Duvalier, âgé de 19 ans, lui succéda comme président à vie.
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François Duvalier, ke yo te kòn réle Papa Doc, te prezidan Ayiti ant 1957 ak 1971. Li te eli prezidan nan 1957 anba yon platfòm popilist ak nasyonalis nèg nwa. Lè sa a, li konsolide pouvwa li, li pwoklame tèt li prezidan a vi apre yon lòt eleksyon sispèk. Li te rete nan pouvwa jouk li mouri, 21 avril 1971, maladi kè ak dyabèt te kòz li mouri. A 19 lane, se pitit gason li, Jean-Claude “Bebe Doc” Duvalier, ki te sikséde li, li mèm tou kom prezidan a vi.
1)Francois Duvalier
2)Jean-Claude Duvalier and his father’s casket
3)Papa Doc’s funeral day
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Vilbrun Guillaume Sam, né Jean Simon Guillaume (4 mars 1859 – 28 juillet 1915), was President of the Republique of Haiti from March 9th 1915 to July 27th 1915. Chief of the “Cacos”, he took office in February 1915 after the fall of General Joseph Davilmar Théodore, founder of the “Cacos” militia. He was a powerful man but was not seen in a good eye by the Americans, they perceived him as a dictator. The 1915 revolution ended his reign.
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Here are some very EXCLUSIVE footage of that historical night of Feb. 7th 1986, the night of the departure of Jean-Claude DUVALIER, his family and a few members of his political regime fled the country! 🎥🇭🇹
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There you see a picture of Jean-Claude Duvalier fleeing the Palais National with his wife and their children on the night of February 7th, 1986 at about 3:30 AM
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Upon François “Papa Doc” Duvalier’s death his son assumed the position of leader of the country. He was left to be his successor and like his father, President of Haiti for life, the youngest of the world at the time. .
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