Rene Preval was born on January 17, 1943 in Haiti. After serving a brief term as Prime Minister of Haiti, this Fanmi Lavalas-turned-Lespwa party politician became a two-term President of Haiti, serving from 1996-2001 and again from 2006-2011.
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About
After serving a brief term as Prime Minister of Haiti, this Fanmi Lavalas-turned-Lespwa party Politician became a two-term President of Haiti, serving from 1996-2001 and again from 2006-2011.
Before Fame
An agronomist by trade, he attended the College of Gembloux; Belgium's University of Leuven; and Italy's University of Pisa. He began his political career by serving as Haitian Minister of Interior and National Defense.
Trivia
Before entering politics, he owned and operated a Port-au-Prince bakery and worked on behalf of Haitian charitable organizations.
Family Life
His first two marriages, to Geri Benoit and Solange Lafontant, ended in divorce. He married his third wife, Elisabeth Delatour, in 2009.
Associated With
In 2011, he was succeeded in office by musician-turned-politician Michel Martelly.
