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Biography of Fidel Castro
13. Aug 1926 – 25. Nov 2016(90 years)Died in:Havana, Havana Province
Cuban politician and revolutionary
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Burial Place
Santa Ifigenia Cemetery
Awards(10)
Hero of the Soviet UnionOrder of LeninJubilee Medal "Thirty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"Order of the October RevolutionCollar of the Order of the White LionStar of the Socialist Republic of RomaniaOrder of Georgi DimitrovGrand Cross of the Order of Polonia RestitutaOrder of JamaicaOrder of Merit
Spouse(3)
Fidel Castro (* 13. August 1926 in Birán; † 25. November 2016 in Havana) was a cuban politician and revolutionary. He was 90 years old. He was married to Mirta Diaz-Balart. He had at least 1 child (1 son). His education included University of Havana and Belen Jesuit Preparatory School. His faith was agnosticism. He received 10 awards, including Hero of the Soviet Union, Order of Lenin. He was buried at Santa Ifigenia Cemetery.
Life Events
16 Events1926
Born in Birán, Holguín Province
1945
University of Havana
Doctor · until 1950
1945
Belen Jesuit Preparatory School
until 1945
1948
Married Mirta Díaz-Balart
until 1955
1963
Hero of the Soviet Union
1972
Order of Lenin
1972
Order of Georgi Dimitrov
1972
Star of the Socialist Republic of Romania
1972
Collar of the Order of the White Lion
1973
Grand Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta
1975
Jubilee Medal "Thirty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"
1976
Order of the October Revolution
1977
Order of Merit
1977
Order of Jamaica
1980
Married Dalia Soto del Valle
until 2016
2016