* 1986 – Twenty-eight years of one-family rule end in Haiti, when President Jean-Claude Duvalier flees the Caribbean nation.

On Duvalier's death in April 1971, power passed to his 19-year-old son Jean-Claude Duvalier ( known as " Baby Doc ").

Under Jean-Claude Duvalier, Haiti's economic and political condition continued to decline, although some of the more fearsome elements of his father's regime were abolished.

Content to leave administrative matters in the hands of his mother, Simone Ovid Duvalier, while living as a playboy, Jean-Claude enriched himself through a series of fraudulent schemes.

The Service d ' Intelligence National, nominally a counter-narcotics agency created after the fall of Jean-Claude Duvalier, participated in drug trafficking.

* 1951 – Jean-Claude Duvalier, Haitian politician

* January 7 – In Haiti, an attempted coup by an associate of former dictator Jean-Claude Duvalier is thwarted by Loyalist troops.

** François Duvalier, president of Haiti, dies ; his son Jean-Claude Duvalier follows him as president-for-life.

* February 7 – President Jean-Claude Duvalier (" Baby Doc ") flees Haiti, ending 28 years of family rule.

He became a focal point for the pro-democracy movement first under Jean-Claude " Baby Doc " Duvalier and then under the military transition regime which followed.

Throughout the first three decades of Aristide's life, Haiti was ruled by the family dictatorships of François " Papa Doc " and Jean-Claude " Baby Doc " Duvalier.

This would mark the 2nd return of former political leaders, as former dictator Jean-Claude " Baby Doc " Duvalier returned to Haiti in January 2011 An anonymous government official told the Agence France-Presse news agency that the Haitian government had issued a passport for Aristide on 7 February, but his lawyer stated that they had not received the document, nor been informed of its issue by the government.

Ruling as President for Life from 1964 until his death in 1971, Duvalier was succeeded by his son, Jean-Claude, nicknamed " Baby Doc ".

In 1939, Duvalier married Simone Ovide, with whom he had four children: Marie Denise, Nicole, Simone and Jean-Claude.

Jean-Claude Duvalier, nicknamed " Bébé Doc " or " Baby Doc " ( born July 3, 1951 ) was the President of Haiti from 1971 until his overthrow by a popular uprising in 1986.

Initially, Jean-Claude Duvalier resisted the dynastic arrangement that had made him Haiti's leader, having preferred that the presidency go to his older sister Marie-Denise Duvalier, and was content to leave substantive and administrative matters in the hands of his mother, Simone Ovide Duvalier, and a committee led by Luckner Cambronne, his father's Interior Minister, while he attended ceremonial functions and lived as a playboy.

One paragraph stated ..." It can honestly be said that the Jean-Claude Duvalier presidency is the longest period of violence-free stability in the nation's history.

In February 2010, a Swiss court agreed to release more than US $ 4 million to Jean-Claude Duvalier, although the Swiss Foreign Ministry said it would continue to block the release of the money.

* PROFILE: Haiti's Jean-Claude Duvalier: The story of a former dictator upon his return home.

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Two of these, Lars-Gunnar Bodin ( born 1935, Stockholm, Sweden ) and Jean-Claude Risset ( born 1938, LePuy, France ) became important colleagues throughout Appleton's life.

The Belgian actor Jean-Claude Van Damme was born and raised here ; this is also the site of the Cité Moderne a housing project from 1922-1925 designed by the great Belgian architect Victor Bourgeois.

* Jean-Claude Merlin ( born 1954 ), French astronomer

Clotilde was born on 3 April 1969 in Levallois-Perret, Hauts-de-Seine, France, the daughter of Jean-Claude Courau ( b. 1942 ) and Catherine du Pontavice des Renardières ( b. 1948 ).

* Jean-Claude Dreyfus ( born 1946 ), French actor ( Delicatessen )

Jean-Claude Trichet (; born 20 December 1942 ) is a French civil servant who was the president of the European Central Bank, a position he held from 2003 to 2011.

** Jean-Claude Lauzon, Quebec filmmaker ( born 1953 )

* Jean-Claude Killy ( born 1943 ), alpine skier and a triple Olympic champion

Jean-Claude Juncker ( ; born 9 December 1954 ) is a Luxembourg politician, 23rd and current Prime Minister of Luxembourg since 20 January 1995.

Jean-Claude Romand ( born 11 February 1954 ) is a French impostor and murderer who pretended to be a medical doctor.

Jean-Claude Romand was born in Lons-le-Saunier and grew up in the village Clairvaux-les-Lacs in the département of Jura.

* Jean-Claude Schmitt ( born 1946 ), French medievalist

Jean-Claude Germain ( born in Montreal, 18 June 1939 ) is a playwright, author, journalist and historian.

Peter Hyams ( born July 26, 1943 ) is an American screenwriter, director and cinematographer, probably best known for directing the 1981 science fiction thriller Outland, Capricorn One, 2010 ( the sequel to Stanley Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey ), action / comedy Running Scared, the comic book adaptation Timecop, the action film Sudden Death ( both starring Jean-Claude Van Damme ), and the horror films The Relic and End of Days.

* Jean-Claude Milner ( born 1941 ), French philosopher and linguist

Jean-Claude Decaux ( born 1938 ) is a French entrepreneur who earned his fortune in advertising.

Jean-Claude Fruteau ( born 6 June 1947 in Saint-Benoît, Réunion ) is a French politician and Member of the European Parliament for France's " outre mer ".

* Michèle Bennett Duvalier ( born 1950 ), former wife of Jean-Claude Duvalier

Jean-Claude Rivest ( born January 27, 1943 ) is a Canadian lawyer, politician and Senator.

Pjetër Malota ( born Pjetër Malota Lulgjuraj in Lofka in Malësia, Albania on 28 August 1958 ) is best known for his appearances in 3 films starring Jean-Claude Van Damme.

Jean-Claude Mézières ( born 23 September 1938 ) is a French comic strip artist and illustrator.

Jean-Claude Carrière ( born 17 September 1931, Colombières-sur-Orb, Hérault, France ) is a screenwriter and actor.