Rafael Leónidas Trujillo Molina (/ t r uː ˈ h iː j oʊ / troo-HEE-yoh; Spanish: [rafaˈel leˈoniðas tɾuˈxiʝo moˈlina]; 24 October 1891 – 30 May 1961), nicknamed El Jefe (Spanish: [el ˈxefe]; meaning the boss), was a Dominican military officer and dictator who ruled the Dominican Republic from August 1930 until his assassination in ...

Nov 9, 2009 · Rafael Trujillo (1891‑1961) was a Dominican politician and general who ruled the Dominican Republic as dictator from 1930 until his assassination in May 1961. While in power, he led a...

Trujillo (Spanish: [tɾuˈxiʝo]; Quechua: Truhillu; Mochica: Cɥimor) [12] is a city in coastal northwestern Peru and the capital of the Department of La Libertad. It is the third most populous city [13] and center of the third most populous metropolitan area of Peru.

Apr 2, 2014 · Dictator Rafael Trujillo became president of the Dominican Republic in 1930 through political maneuvering and torture. He officially held the office until 1938, when he chose a puppet successor....

Nov 29, 2024 · Rafael Trujillo was the dictator of the Dominican Republic from 1930 until his assassination in 1961. Trujillo entered the Dominican army in 1918 and was trained by U.S. Marines during the U.S. occupation (1916–24) of the country.

Aug 2, 2019 · Rafael Leónidas Trujillo Molina (October 24, 1891-May 30, 1961) was a military general who seized power in the Dominican Republic and ruled the island from 1930 to 1961. Known as the "Little Caesar of the Caribbean," he is remembered as one of the most brutal dictators in Latin America's history.

Trujillo, city, Peru, lying in the coastal desert, 343 miles (552 km) north-northwest of Lima. The second oldest Spanish city in Peru, Trujillo was founded in 1534 by Diego Almagro; the following year it was elevated to city status by the conquistador Francisco Pizarro , who named it after his birthplace in Spain .

Rafael Trujillo was a Dominican politician and military officer who ruled the Dominican Republic as dictator from 1930 until his assassination in 1961.

Trujillo, Valle del Cauca, a municipality in the department of Valle del Cauca; Trujillo Province (Gran Colombia), part of the historic republic from 1819 to 1831

Discover Colonial Trujillo, Peru's third largest city, spiritual home of traditional marinera dance & site of multiple Moche & Chimu archaeological sites such as Huaca de la Luna, Arco Iris, Esmeralda, El Brujo & Chan Chan. Trujillo's Colonial centre can best be explored on foot.