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Porfirio Rubirosa Ariza (January 22, 1909 – July 5, 1965) was a Dominican diplomat, race car driver, soldier and polo player. He was a supporter of dictator Rafael Trujillo, and was rumored to be a political assassin under his regime. Rubirosa made his mark as an international playboy for his jetsetting lifestyle and his legendary sexual ...
- Diplomat, polo player, race car driver
- July 5, 1965 (aged 56), Paris, France
- Porfirio Rubirosa Ariza, January 22, 1909, San Francisco de Macorís, Dominican Republic
A female acquaintance pointed out a size twelve loafer in a shoe store and said Rubi had it beat. Rubirosa partied his way from Hollywood to Rome to Monaco, and wherever he went local women hung around his favorite hotels and bars, hoping to meet him.
Sep 26, 2005 · Which brings us to the latest disinterred hero of this species: Porfirio Rubirosa, or The Last Playboy, as his biographer, Shawn Levy, calls him. Raise your hands, boys and girls, if any of you...
Learn about Porfirio Rubirosa, the Dominican diplomat and playboy who married the daughter of a brutal dictator and had affairs with famous women. Find out his height, his charm, his crimes, and his legacy.
Tragically, Rubirosa’s life came to an abrupt end on July 5, 1965, when he crashed his Ferrari 250 GT cabriolet into a tree in the Bois de Boulogne after a night of celebration in Paris. He was...
The Legend of Rubirosa. In the 50s jet set, Porfirio Rubirosa was the ultimate man's man, with his polo, Ferraris, and macho adventures.
Sep 23, 2005 · A tireless presence at chic nightspots and watering holes, a relentless pursuer of women with huge bank accounts, he went on a lifelong tear that ended, fittingly, with a spectacular car crash in...
