Age, Biography and Wiki
Birth Day | January 26, 1813 |
Birth Place | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
Age | 206 YEARS OLD |
Died On | Jul 15, 1876 (age 63) |
Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Net worth: $45 million (2024)
About
Liberal thinker who liberated the Dominican Republic from Haitian rule in 1844 and helped establish a democratic government.
Before Fame
He both orchestrated and financed the Dominican War of Independence which eventually led him to financial ruin.
Trivia
The highest mountain peak in the Caribbean was named Pico Duarte in his honor.
Family Life
He was born in Santo Domingo to Manuela Jimenez and Spaniard Juan Jose.
Associated With
Duarte was, at one point, a likely candidate for the presidency of the Dominican Republic; however, general and political leader, Pedro Santana, took control of the country and exiled Duarte.