Rafael Trujillo Molina
Rafael Trujillo Molina was a Dominican military officer and politician who ruled the Dominican Republic as a dictator from 1930 until his assassination in 1961. Known for his brutal regime characterized by human rights abuses, Trujillo's reign was marked by violence, repression, and a cult of personality. His government was responsible for numerous atrocities, including the infamous Parsley Massacre, and he maintained power through a combination of fear, coercion, and propaganda. He was assassinated on May 30, 1961, by a group of conspirators motivated by personal grievances and a desire to end his tyrannical rule.
Born on Oct 24, 1891 (133 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Dominican Republic | 1 | 5.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 10,847,910 | 8,018 | $89,000 | 66$ |
| Totals | 1 | 10,847,910 | 8,018 | $89,000 | 66$ |
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Rafael Trujillo Molina is mentioned as the dictator of the Dominican Republic who was assassinated in 1961.
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Rafael Trujillo ruled the Dominican Republic for 31 years under a regime marked by bloodshed.
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