Raúl Castro

Summary

Raúl Castro is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Birán^[2]. He was born on +1931-06-03T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a politician^[4] and military personnel^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.4% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,743 views/month, #4,049 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Raúl Castro was born in Birán^[2].
• Raúl Castro was born on +1931-06-03T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Raúl Castro's father was Ángel Castro y Arguíz^[7].
• Raúl Castro's mother was Lina Ruz González^[8].
• A child of Raúl Castro was Mariela Castro Espín^[9].
• A child of Raúl Castro was Alejandro Castro Espín^[10].
• Raúl Castro held citizenship in Cuba^[11].
• Raúl Castro is identified as part of the Galicians ethnic group^[12].
• Raúl Castro's professions included politician^[4].
• Raúl Castro worked as a military personnel^[5].
• Raúl Castro held the position of Jefe de la Oficina Coordinadora de los Frentes Guerrilleros y Biran Castro^[13].
• Raúl Castro's education included a stint at Belen Jesuit Preparatory School^[14].
• Raúl Castro received the Order of Lenin^[15].
• Raúl Castro received the Order of the October Revolution^[16].
• Raúl Castro received the Hero of the Republic of Cuba^[17].
• Raúl Castro received the Order of the Cross of Grunwald, 1st class^[18].
• Raúl Castro received the Order of Playa Girón^[19].
• Raúl Castro received the Order of Cienfuegos^[20].
• Raúl Castro's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[21].
• Raúl Castro's religion is recorded as atheism^[22].
• Raúl Castro's image is recorded as Raúl Castro Ruz en México, 2015 (cropped).jpg^[23].
• Raúl Castro is recorded as male^[24].
• Raúl Castro's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Raúl Castro was affiliated with the Communist Party of Cuba^[26].
• Raúl Castro's signature is recorded as Raul Castro Signature.svg^[27].

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Origins and Family

Raúl Castro was born in Birán^[2]. He was born on +1931-06-03T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was Ángel Castro y Arguíz^[7]. His mother was Lina Ruz González^[8]. He is identified as part of the Galicians ethnic group^[12].

Education

Raúl Castro's education included a stint at Belen Jesuit Preparatory School^[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[4] and military personnel^[5]. Raúl Castro held the position of Jefe de la Oficina Coordinadora de los Frentes Guerrilleros y Biran Castro^[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Lenin^[15], an order^[28], in Soviet Union^[29], founded in 1930^[30]; Order of the October Revolution^[16], an order^[31], in Soviet Union^[32], founded in 1967^[33]; Hero of the Republic of Cuba^[17], a title of honor^[34], in Cuba^[35], founded in 1978^[36]; Order of the Cross of Grunwald, 1st class^[18]; Order of Playa Girón^[19], an order^[37], in Cuba^[38], founded in 1961^[39]; and Order of Cienfuegos^[20], a military decoration^[40], in Cuba^[41], founded in 1979^[42].

Personal Life

Children include Mariela Castro Espín^[9], a psychologist^[43], b. 1962^[44], of Cuba^[45], specialised in sexology^[46] and Alejandro Castro Espín^[10], a politician^[47], b. 1965^[48], of Cuba^[49]. Religious affiliations include Catholic Church^[21], a Christian denomination^[50], in Vatican City^[51], founded in 0001^[52], headquartered in Vatican City^[53] and atheism^[22], a world view^[54]. Raúl Castro was affiliated with the Communist Party of Cuba^[26].

Why It Matters

Raúl Castro ranks in the top 0.4% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,743 views/month, #4,049 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[55] He is known by 60 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[56]

FAQs

Where was Raúl Castro born?

Raúl Castro's place of birth was Birán^[2].

Who were Raúl Castro's parents?

Raúl Castro's father was Ángel Castro y Arguíz^[7]. Raúl Castro's mother was Lina Ruz González^[8].

What did Raúl Castro do for work?

Raúl Castro worked as politician^[4] and military personnel^[5].

Where did Raúl Castro go to school?

Raúl Castro was educated at Belen Jesuit Preparatory School^[14].

What awards did Raúl Castro receive?

Honors received include Order of Lenin^[15], Order of the October Revolution^[16], Hero of the Republic of Cuba^[17], and Order of the Cross of Grunwald, 1st class^[18].