Juan Pablo Duarte y Diez was born on January 26, 1813 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic during the period of (in Spanish called) "España Boba". Duarte, along with Francisco del Rosario Sanchez and Ramón Matías Mella, is considered as one of the founding fathers of the Dominican Republic. After the troops of the Haitian Toussaint L'Ouverture arrived to the Dominican Republic in 1801, Duarte's parents, Juan José Duarte and Manuela Diez Jiménez, … Wikipedia
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