François Duvalier
François Duvalier, also known as Papa Doc, was a Haitian politician and physician who served as president of Haiti from 1957 until his death in 1971.
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- Born in
- Port-au-Prince
- Educated at
- University of MichiganUniversity of Haiti
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Trending topics shown first"God and the people are the source of all power. I have twice been given the power. I have taken it, and damn it, I will keep it forever."
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1907
Born
Birth1971
Died
Death
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