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Prosper Avril

1937 - Today

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Matthieu Prosper Avril (born December 12, 1937) is a Haitian political figure who was President of Haiti from 1988 to 1990. A trusted member of François Duvalier's Presidential Guard and adviser to Jean-Claude Duvalier, Lt. Gen. Avril led the September 1988 Haitian coup d'état against a transition military government installed after Jean-Claude Duvalier's 1986 overthrow. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Prosper Avril is the 14,991st most popular politician (down from 14,516th in 2019), the 48th most popular biography from Haiti (down from 42nd in 2019) and the 31st most popular Haitian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Prosper Avril ranks 14,991 out of 19,576Before him are Ivan Kukuljević Sakcinski, Domenico Flabanico, Eva Šuranová, Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, Wasim Sajjad, and Ashtavakra. After him are Eric Arturo Delvalle, Chuy García, Claudia Roth, Zac Goldsmith, Gerhard Louis De Geer, and Prince Frederick of Great Britain.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1937, Prosper Avril ranks 387Before him are Ezio Pascutti, Karol J. Bobko, George Chuvalo, Valeri Popenchenko, Alexander Vampilov, and Yehoshua Kenaz. After him are Eric Arturo Delvalle, Kader Khan, Margaret O'Brien, Wilbur Ross, Willi Giesemann, and Vladimir Makanin.

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In Haiti

Among people born in Haiti, Prosper Avril ranks 48 out of 94Before him are Louis Borno (1865), Ernst Jean-Joseph (1948), Joseph Nérette (1924), Pierre Nord Alexis (1820), Guy François (1947), and Jean Baptiste Point du Sable (1745). After him are Claudette Werleigh (1946), Claude Barthélemy (1945), Raoul Peck (1953), Dany Laferrière (1953), Wyclef Jean (1969), and Henri Françillon (1946).

Among POLITICIANS In Haiti

Among politicians born in Haiti, Prosper Avril ranks 31Before him are Gérard Latortue (1934), Élie Lescot (1883), Jean-Jacques Honorat (1931), Louis Borno (1865), Joseph Nérette (1924), and Pierre Nord Alexis (1820). After him are Claudette Werleigh (1946), Jean-Max Bellerive (1958), Marc Bazin (1932), Jacques-Édouard Alexis (1947), Raoul Cédras (1949), and Louis Eugène Roy (1861).