Leslie Manigat
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Leslie Manigat was a Haitian politician, academic, writer and pedagogue, born on 16 August 1930 in Port-au-Prince. He held the position of President of Haiti, was a member of the Rally of Progressive National Democrats, and was employed by Johns Hopkins University, Sciences Po and the Central University of Venezuela.
Manigat was married to Mirlande Manigat and spoke French. He is credited with the work L'Amérique latine au XXe Siècle. 1889-1929, volume 1. He died on 27 June 2014 in Port-au-Prince.
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 1
Top works
- L'Amérique latine au XXe Siècle. 1889-1929, volume 1
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Key facts
- Prime minister
- Martial Célestin
- Preceded by
- Henri Namphy
- Succeeded by
- Henri Namphy
- Born
- Leslie François Saint Roc Manigat , ( 1930-08-16 ) August 16, 1930, Port-au-Prince , Haiti
- Died
- June 27, 2014 (2014-06-27) (aged 83), Port-au-Prince, Haiti
- Party
- Progressive National Democrat
- Spouse s
- 1) Marie-Lucie Chancy , 2) Mirlande Hyppolite (1970–2014; his death )
- Profession
- Professor
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Leslie
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Haiti
- Place of birth
- Port-au-Prince
- Place of death
- Port-au-Prince
- Spouse
- Mirlande Manigat
- Occupation
- writer
- Position held
- President of Haiti
- Employer
- Central University of Venezuela
- Political party
- Rally of Progressive National Democrats
- Languages spoken
- French
- Image
- Picture of President Leslie Manigat.png
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- date of death
- 2014-06-27
- date of birth
- 1930-08-13
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- Leslie Manigat
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Encyclopedic overview
Leslie François Saint Roc Manigat ( French pronunciation: [lɛsli fʁɑ̃swa sɛ̃ ʁɔk maniɡa]; August 16, 1930 – June 27, 2014) was a Haitian politician who was elected as President of Haiti in a tightly controlled military held election in January 1988. He served as President for only a few months, from February 1988 to June 1988, before being ousted by the military in a coup d'état.
In education
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