Gérard Latortue
Gérard Latortue | |
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Latortue in 2005 | |
| 12th Prime Minister of Haiti | |
| In office 12 March 2004 – 9 June 2006 | |
| President |
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| Preceded by | Yvon Neptune |
| Succeeded by | Jacques-Édouard Alexis |
| Foreign Minister of Haiti | |
| In office 12 February 1988 – 20 June 1988 | |
| Preceded by | Hérard Abraham |
| Succeeded by | Hérard Abraham |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 19 June 1934 Gonaïves, Haiti |
| Died | 27 February 2023 (aged 88) Boca Raton, Florida, US |
| Political party | Independent |
| Spouse | Marlene Zéphirin (m. ?–2023; his death) |
| Children | 3, including Alexia |
Gérard Latortue (French pronunciation: [ʒeʁaʁ latɔʁty]; 19 June 1934 – 27 February 2023) was a Haitian politician and diplomat who served as the prime minister of Haiti from 12 March 2004 to 9 June 2006. He was an official in the United Nations for many years, and briefly served as foreign minister of Haiti during the short-lived 1988 administration of Leslie Manigat.