Rafael Trujillo Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Rafael Trujillo, based on 4 World History Database records associated with Dominican Republic.

4 records1930–19614 events1 places

Chronological biography

1930

Coup1930

Revolution / Revolution of Dominican Republic · President of Dominican Republic · Santo Domingo

Establishes a dictatorship by means of a military coup

1937

Massacre1937

Government / Government of Dominican Republic · President of Dominican Republic · Santo Domingo

The Army massacres 20,000 Haitians living in Dominican border provinces

1961

Assassination of Rafael Trujillo1961

Government / Government of Dominican Republic · President of Dominican Republic · Santo Domingo

Trujillo is assassinated

Death of Rafael Trujillo1961

Government / Government of Dominican Republic · President of Dominican Republic · Santo Domingo

Trujillo is assassinated

Titles and roles

President of Dominican Republic

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.