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Toussaint Louverture — Age & Birthday

Born: 20 May 1743 · Died: 7 April 1803 · Age at death: 59

How old was Toussaint Louverture when he died?

Toussaint Louverture died aged 59. He was born on 20 May 1743 and died on 7 April 1803.

Leader of the Haitian Revolution and former enslaved person

Did you know?His military genius and political leadership transformed a colony of enslaved people into the first independent Black republic.

François-Dominique Toussaint Louverture (English: LOO-vər-TURE, French:; 20 May 1743 – 7 April 1803), also known as Toussaint L'Ouverture or Toussaint Bréda, was a Haitian general and the most prominent leader of the Haitian Revolution.

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Age at death: 59
Years since death: 223

Born: May 20, 1743 · Cap-Haïtien, Haiti
Died: April 7, 1803
Cause of death: Pneumonia
Nationality: French
Known for: Politics, Activism, Military

Family

Father: Gaou Guinou
Spouse: Suzanne Simone Baptiste Louverture
Child: Isaac Louverture

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