- Born
- January 17, 1943
- Died
- March 3, 2017 (aged 74)
- Known as
- politician
René Garcia Préval was a Haitian politician and agronomist who twice was President of Haiti, from early 1996 to early 2001, and again from mid-2006 to mid-2011. He was also Prime Minister from early to late 1991 under the presidency of Jean-Bertrand Aristide.
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