Duvalier Young

Jean Claude Duvalier taking a picture with his Father, Francois Duvalier.

For the most part, the only son of Francois Duvalier, Jean Claude spent his youth in isolation.

He was not allowed to have has many friends as many teens do. He became president fro life at the age of 19. At that time, he was the youngest president in the world

Duvalier's Lavish Lifestyle in Exile

Deceased Haitian dictator Jean-Claude Duvalier ruled Haiti for 15 years before being exiled. He fled with wife Michele to Europe, finally settling in France on the Cote d'Azur.

The couple resided in a villa overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. Duvalier dined at five-star establishments, routinely picking up the tab for his entourage. Much of his wealth was ill-acquired during his rule, and Michele was rumored to refrigerate her minks so she could wear them in the palace.

Permalink | Comments

Here is a picture of Former Haitian Dictator Jean Claude Duvalier on his motorcycle. A young man with love for fast car, Motorcycle and Speed Boat.

As a young man in Haiti Jean Claude Duvalier lived in isolation. He was often seen on his car and motorcycle.

In exile, Jean Claude Duvalier continue to live the life of a prince. He moved into a chateau on the Côte d'Azur. There, he spent most of his time drifting.

Jean Claude boasted speed boats and would race around the French Riviera in fast cars including a Mercedes, a BMW and a Ferrari Testarossa.

Permalink | Comments

Here is a picture of three Haitian President at the same time, same place: Picture of Dumarsais Estime, Francois Duvalier and Paul Magloire. All three haitian presidents have made history and some how contributed to make Haiti the country we have today.

Permalink | Comments

Here is a memorable picture of two Haitian Presidents, Dumarsais Estime and Francois Duvalier.

Born out of poor parent in Verrettes, Dumarsais Estime graduated from law school and practiced law for a short time before becoming a teacher. He went into exile during the government of Louis Borno. During the US occupation of haiti in 1915, Dumarsais Estime was one of the biggest critics

Permalink | Comments

Here is a picture of young Jean Claude Duvalier.

In April 1971, Jean Claude became president of Haiti at the age of 19 following the death of his father, Francois Duvalier. At the time, he becoming the world's youngest president

Permalink | Comments

This is a picture of former Haitian Dictator Francois Duvalier in his shooting range. He is accompanied with his son, Jean Claude Duvalier

Jean Claude Duvalier was born in Port-au-Prince, went to school at Nouveau College Bird and Saint-Louis de Gonzague

Permalink | Comments

Here is a picture of Francois Duvalier after his death. He was replaced by his son Jean-Claude Duvalier. Between the two, there was a system of dictature in Haiti that lasted until the departure of Jean-Claude to France

Permalink | Comments

This is the young president of Haiti, Jean-Claude Duvalier walking in the streets of Port-au-Prince with agent of the security. He was greeting the population and showing how popular he was at that time

Permalink | Comments

This is the picture of Francois Duvalier and his son Jean-Claude Duvalier in the back. as you can see in this picture, Jean-Claude Duvalier was very young. Jean-Claude Duvalier succeeded his father Francois Duvalier who died in office in 1971

Permalink | Comments

Here is one of the most recognizable picture in the Duvalier reign. in thi picture, Former president for life Francois papa doc Duvalier is handing the power to his son Jean-Claude Baby Doc Duvalier

Permalink | Comments