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May 16, 2024 · On July 31, 2006, Fidel Castro passed power on a provisional basis to his brother Raúl in order to recover from surgery for a serious intestinal illness. It was the first time since the 1959 revolution that he ceded control.
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Raúl is the youngest of three brothers: Ramón, Fidel, and himself. [16] He also has four sisters: Angela, Juanita, Emma, and Agustina. Ángel Castro's first wife, Maria Argota, also raised five legal half-siblings of Raúl: Pedro Emilio, Maria Lidia, Manuel, Antonia, and Georgina.
Apr 3, 2014 · Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz was born on August 13, 1926, near Birán, in Cuba's eastern Oriente Province. He was the third of six children, including his two brothers, Raúl and Ramón; and three...
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Apr 2, 2014 · Raúl Castro succeeded his brother Fidel Castro as president of Cuba in 2008. Previously, he served as the country's defense minister and head of armed forces. Updated: Dec 1, 2021
His brother, President Raúl Castro, confirmed the news in a brief speech: "The commander in chief of the Cuban revolution died at 22:29 this evening." His death came nine months after his older brother Ramón died at the age of 91 in February. Fidel Castro was cremated the next day.
Apr 16, 2021 · Fidel Castro led the revolution that toppled the Cuban government in 1959 and his younger brother Raúl was one of the commanders. Born on 3 June 1931 and educated at a Jesuit school in the...