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  1. 6 days ago · Fidel Castro (born August 13, 1926, near Birán, Cuba—died November 25, 2016, Cuba) was the political leader of Cuba (1959–2008) who transformed his country into the first communist state in the Western Hemisphere. Castro became a symbol of communist revolution in Latin America.

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    Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz (/ ˈ k æ s t r oʊ / KASS-troh, Latin American Spanish: [fiˈðel aleˈxandɾo ˈkastɾo ˈrus]; 13 August 1926 – 25 November 2016) was a Cuban revolutionary and politician who was the leader of Cuba from 1959 to 2008, serving as the prime minister of Cuba from 1959 to 1976 and president from 1976 to 2008.

  3. Apr 3, 2014 · Who Was Fidel Castro? Beginning in 1958, Fidel Castro and his forces began a campaign of guerrilla warfare which led to the overthrow of Cuban dictator Fulgencio Batista.

  4. Nov 9, 2009 · Learn about the life and achievements of Fidel Castro, the Cuban leader who overthrew a dictatorship, established communism and faced the United States. Explore his early years, his revolution, his rule, his relations with the U.S. and his death.

  5. Fidel Castro, (born Aug. 13, 1926, near Birán, Cuba—died Nov. 25, 2016, Cuba), Political leader of Cuba (1959–2008). Son of a prosperous sugar planter, he became a lawyer and worked on behalf of the poor in Havana.

  6. Learn about the life and achievements of Fidel Castro, the Cuban revolutionary and President who led a Communist revolution and faced US opposition. Explore his early years, his rise to power, his economic reforms, his foreign policy and his legacy.

  7. Jul 21, 2019 · Learn about the life and legacy of Fidel Castro, who led a successful rebellion against Cuban dictator Batista in 1959 and ruled Cuba for 50 years. Explore his early years, his rise to power, his political and social reforms, and his controversies.