Rafael Trujillo was born on October 24, 1891 in San Cristobal, Dominican Republic. Politician who served as President of the Dominican Republic from 1930-38 and from 1942-1952. Until his 1961 assassination, he retained control of the Dominican government through his manipulation of puppet presidents.
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About
Politician who served as President of the Dominican Republic from 1930-38 and from 1942-1952. Until his 1961 assassination, he retained control of the Dominican government through his manipulation of puppet Presidents.
Before Fame
He rose to power through a coup against Dominican leader Horacio Vasquez.
Trivia
He was involved in the brutal 1960 murder of three sisters -- the Mirabals -- who opposed his regime.
Family Life
His marriages to Aminta Ledesma, Bienvenida Ricardo, and Maria Martinez produced a total of four children. With Lina Lovaton Pittaluga, he had two more children.
Associated With
He had an amiable relationship with Spanish dictator Francisco Franco.