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Michel François
Artist
WA-00101840
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- Xavier-HufkensTier 3 · Scraped/inferred100%
- Artsy (bulk)Tier 1 · Institutional85%
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Joseph-Michel François was a colonel in the Haitian army. As Haiti Chief of National Police he participated in the 1991 Haitian coup d'état, which overthrew Haiti's elected president, Jean-Bertrand Aristide. Former Haitian President candidate Michel "Sweet Mickey" Martelly is known to have associated with François.
Source: Xavier Hufkens · Trust score: 100% · Updated 29d ago
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Ale de la Puenteco-exhibitedCyprien Gaillardco-exhibitedPetrit Halilajco-exhibitedJim Hodgesco-exhibitedEmily Krausco-exhibitedPipilotti Ristco-exhibited
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