Rubirosa, Porfirio Ariza
Born: Jan 22, 1909 AD
Died: 1965 AD, at 56 years of age.
Nationality: Dominican
Categories: Diplomat
Died: 1965 AD, at 56 years of age.
Nationality: Dominican
Categories: Diplomat
1909 - Born on January 22nd in San Francisco De Macoris, Dominican Republic. Diplomat renown for his prowess as a ladies' man.
1926 - He returned to the Dominican Republic to study law at the age of 17 but left school to start a military career.
1929 - He was a captain and came to the attention of President Trujillo who one day sent the handsome young captain to the airport to pick up his daughter, the plain looking Flor d'Oro -- Rubirosa took the hint and married the girl.
1932 - Married to Flor de Oro Trujillo on December 3rd.
1940 - He managed to stay in the dictator's good graces and was allowed to retain his diplomatic position as well.
1942 - Married to Danielle Darrieux on September 18th.
1947 - Married to Doris Duke on September 1st.
1953 - Married to Barbara Hutton on December 30th.
1956 - Married to Odile Rodin on October.
1965 - Died from car crash on July 5th in Bois de Boulogne, France.
1926 - He returned to the Dominican Republic to study law at the age of 17 but left school to start a military career.
1929 - He was a captain and came to the attention of President Trujillo who one day sent the handsome young captain to the airport to pick up his daughter, the plain looking Flor d'Oro -- Rubirosa took the hint and married the girl.
1932 - Married to Flor de Oro Trujillo on December 3rd.
1940 - He managed to stay in the dictator's good graces and was allowed to retain his diplomatic position as well.
1942 - Married to Danielle Darrieux on September 18th.
1947 - Married to Doris Duke on September 1st.
1953 - Married to Barbara Hutton on December 30th.
1956 - Married to Odile Rodin on October.
1965 - Died from car crash on July 5th in Bois de Boulogne, France.
Page last updated: 10:47pm, 15th Jun '07
Related Books
  |
Chasing Rubi: The Truth About Porfirio Rubirosa the Last Playboy by Marty Wall and Isabella Wall (Paperback - Jul 6, 2005) Was he a spy, assassin, or just a gigolo? Porfirio Rubirosa mingled with kings, dined with princes and socialized with presidents, dictators, mobsters and movie stars. In the wake of his frenzied...  Usually ships in 24 hours |
 |
  |
The Last Playboy: The High Life of Porfirio Rubirosa by Shawn Levy (Hardcover - Sep 1, 2005) |
|
  |
"Just a gigolo": Rubirosa, le dernier des play-boys by Pierre Delannoy (Unknown Binding - Sep 6, 1987) |
|
