François Duvalier

François Duvalier (14 April 1909 - 21 April 1971) was a Haitian politician who served as President of Haiti from 1957 until his death in 1971, having declared himself president for life in 1964. Duvalier's rule was increasingly despotic over the years; he formed the death squads commonly referred to as the Tonton Macoute.
==Popular Culture==
===Mentions===
The following list is of explicit mentions of François Duvalier in fiction and popular culture.
Year	Name 	Appearance	Notes
1967	François Duvalier	
* The Comedians	
* Duvalier's regime is a heavy presence in the film.The Comedians - IMDB - Retrieved 22 April 2021
1988	François Duvalier	
* The Serpent and the Rainbow	
* A billboard depicting Duvalier is torn down during the revolt against his son.The Serpent and the Rainbow - IMDB - Retrieved 22 April 2021
== Links ==
* François Duvalier on Wikipedia
* François Duvalier on Encyclopædia Britannica
== References ==
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Category:Real Haitian politicians
Category:Real presidents
Category:Real Presidents of Haiti
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Category:Real people on whom assassination attempts were made