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Ertha Pascal-Trouillot, President of Haiti

Historical image related to Ertha Pascal-Trouillot, President of Haiti from August 13, 1943

Ertha Pascal-Trouillot

Haitian politician

Ertha Pascal-Trouillot is a Haitian politician who served as the provisional President of Haiti for 11 months in 1990 and 1991. She was the first woman in Haitian history to hold that office and the first female president of African descent in the Americas.
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August 13

Day of the year

August 13 is the 225th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 140 days remain until the end of the year.
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