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Henri Namphy

1932 - 2018

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Henri Namphy (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃ʁi nɑ̃fi]; 2 October 1932 – 26 June 2018) was a Haitian general and political figure who served as President of Haiti's interim ruling body, the National Council of Government, from 7 February 1986 to 7 February 1988. He served again as President of Haiti from 20 June 1988 after the June 1988 coup that he led, until his deposition on September 17, 1988 in the September coup. Following the fall of the government headed by President-for-Life Jean-Claude Duvalier, who fled the country with his family in 1986, Lieutenant General Namphy became president of the interim governing council, made up of six civilian and military members, which promised elections and democratic reforms. His regime was given the moniker "duvalierism without Duvalier". Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Henri Namphy is the 11,011th most popular politician (up from 11,483rd in 2019), the 21st most popular biography from Haiti (up from 24th in 2019) and the 13th most popular Haitian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Henri Namphy ranks 11,011 out of 19,576. Before him are Sigismund Rákóczi, Emmanuel, comte de Las Cases, P. Chidambaram, Yaqub-Har, Asakura Yoshikage, and Pavel Dybenko. After him are Artavasdes I of Armenia, Agim Çeku, Damat Ferid Pasha, Andrea Contarini, Arseniy Yatsenyuk, and Anthony Albanese.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, Henri Namphy ranks 212. Before him are Helmut Griem, Stefanie Zweig, Bernhard Vogel, Blagoje Adžić, Katarina Taikon, and Rudolph Rummel. After him are Christiane Kubrick, Vasco de Almeida e Costa, Henri Nouwen, Oreco, Richard G. Hovannisian, and Mostafa Chamran. Among people deceased in 2018, Henri Namphy ranks 179. Before him are Zhores Medvedev, Moshé Mizrahi, Károly Palotai, Choi Eun-hee, Tessa Jowell, and Walter Mischel. After him are Tommy Lawrence, M. Karunanidhi, Roger Bannister, Lydia Clarke, Edgar Hilsenrath, and Claribel Alegría.

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In Haiti

Among people born in Haiti, Henri Namphy ranks 21 out of 94. Before him are Frankétienne (1936), Faustin Soulouque (1782), Jean Lafitte (1776), Boniface Alexandre (1936), Emmanuel Sanon (1951), and Jovenel Moïse (1968). After him are Silvio Cator (1900), Vincent-Marie Viénot, Count of Vaublanc (1756), Pedro Santana (1801), Charles Rivière-Hérard (1789), Ertha Pascal-Trouillot (1943), and Constantin Henriquez (1850).

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Among POLITICIANS In Haiti

Among politicians born in Haiti, Henri Namphy ranks 13. Before him are Ariel Henry (1949), Anacaona (1474), Leslie Manigat (1930), Faustin Soulouque (1782), Boniface Alexandre (1936), and Jovenel Moïse (1968). After him are Vincent-Marie Viénot, Count of Vaublanc (1756), Pedro Santana (1801), Charles Rivière-Hérard (1789), Ertha Pascal-Trouillot (1943), Dumarsais Estimé (1900), and Paul Magloire (1907).

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