
Date of independence-from Spain December/1/1821 from Haiti February/27/1844 from Spain again on August/16/1865
Capital city- Santo Domingo
Head of state- Danilo Medina Sánchez
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– Oscar de la Renta is one of the best-known fashion designers of the 21st century. He was born on July/22/1932 in Santo Domingo.
-Maria Africa Vidal de Santos Silas, best known as Maria Montez, was one of the first Latin actresses in Hollywood. Born on June 6, 1917, in Barahona, Dominican Republic.



