Juan José Duarte
Juan José Duarte | |
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Portrait of Juan José Duarte | |
| Born | September 15, 1768 |
| Died | November 25, 1843 (aged 75) |
| Nationality | Spanish |
| Known for | Activist |
| Family | Juan Pablo Duarte; Rosa Duarte |
Juan José Duarte Rodríguez (September 15, 1768 – November 25, 1843) was a Spanish merchant and early activist for Dominican independence. He was the father of Dominican revolutionary, Juan Pablo Duarte, who is today remembered as the Father of the Nation of the Dominican Republic.