Hipólito Mejía

World Leader

Birthday February 22, 1941

Birth Sign Pisces

Birthplace Gurabo, Dominican Republic

Age 83 years old

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About

In the early 2000s, this Dominican Revolutionary Party politician held office as fifty-first President of the Dominican Republic.

Before Fame

After graduating from the Loyola Polytechnic Institute, he completed course work at North Carolina State University and subsequently assumed a high-ranking position with the Dominican National Tobacco Institute.

Trivia

In the late 1970s, under the presidential administration of Antonio Guzman Fernandez, Mejia became Dominican Minister of Agriculture.

Family Life

He was born in Gurabo, Santiago Province, to Hipolito de Jesus Mejia Diaz and Maria Josefa Dominguez. He later married Rosa Gomez.

Associated With

Leonel Fernandez both preceded and succeeded Mejia as President of the Dominican Republic.