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People

Fidel Castro

He outlasted nine American presidents, survived hundreds of alleged assassination attempts, and governed Cuba for nearly fifty years without ever once winning what most people would call a free election.

1926–2016
Portrait of Fidel Castro
Life Journey

A revolution that remade a nation

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1926–1945

Rural Beginnings

Fidel Castro was born into a landowning family in rural Cuba, where early exposure to inequality shaped his political awareness and ambition.