Who was the famous former president of Cuba?
Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz (/ˈkæstroʊ/; American Spanish: [fiˈðel aleˈxandɾo ˈkastɾo ˈrus]; 13 August 1926 – 25 November 2016) was a Cuban revolutionary, lawyer, 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.
Who was president of Cuba before Batista?
Republic of Cuba (1902–1959)
No. | Name (Birth–Death) | Prime Minister |
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10 | Carlos Prío Socarrás (1903–1977) | Manuel Antonio de Varona (1948–1950) Félix Lancís Sánchez (1950–1951) Óscar Gans (1951–1952) |
– | Fulgencio Batista (1901–1973) Acting | Himself (1952–1955) |
– | Andrés Domingo del Castillo (1892–1979) Acting | – |
Who was the president of Cuba in 1930?
List of presidents of Cuba
№ | Name (Birth–Death) | Political party |
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1 | Tomás Estrada Palma (1832–1908) | Republican Party of Havana |
Governors appointed by the United States (Second Occupation of Cuba) | ||
William Howard Taft (1857–1930) | Governor appointed by the U.S. | |
Charles Edward Magoon (1861–1920) | Governor appointed by the U.S. |
Who is ruler in Cuba?
Miguel Díaz-Canel | |
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Preceded by | Raúl Castro |
President of Cuba | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office 10 October 2019 |
Who was Machado in Cuba?
Gerardo Machado y Morales (28 September 1869 – 29 March 1939) was a general of the Cuban War of Independence and President of Cuba from 1925 to 1933. Machado entered the presidency with widespread popularity and support from the major political parties. However, his support declined over time.