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Ramón Castro Ruz

1924 - 2016

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Ramón Eusebio Castro Ruz ( KASS-troh, Latin American Spanish: [raˈmon ewˈseβjo ˈkastɾo ˈrus]; 14 October 1924 – 23 February 2016) was a Cuban revolutionary, activist and farmer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ramón Castro Ruz has received more than 511,904 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Ramón Castro Ruz is the 10,118th most popular politician (up from 10,774th in 2019), the 60th most popular biography from Cuba (up from 71st in 2019) and the 21st most popular Cuban Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ramón Castro Ruz ranks 10,118 out of 19,576Before him are Marie Smith Jones, Wilhelm, Duke of Urach, Abdoulkader Kamil Mohamed, Drusilla, José Ramón Machado Ventura, and Robert Lansing. After him are Élias Sarkis, István Friedrich, Peter II, Grand Duke of Oldenburg, Pietro Grimani, Stephen Harper, and James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1924, Ramón Castro Ruz ranks 176Before him are Marjorie Boulton, Josef Škvorecký, Guillermo Rodríguez, Arthur Janov, István Nyers, and Johannes Mario Simmel. After him are Élias Sarkis, Aleksandar Tišma, Yuri Orlov, Christopher C. Kraft Jr., Werner Kohlmeyer, and John Hansen. Among people deceased in 2016, Ramón Castro Ruz ranks 173Before him are Pierre Barouh, Qahhor Mahkamov, Silvio Gazzaniga, Scotty Moore, Rick Parfitt, and Zubaida Tharwat. After him are Frank Finlay, Gregorio Conrado Álvarez, Hassan Al-Turabi, Peter Hans Kolvenbach, Mohamed Hassanein Heikal, and Prince Johann Georg of Hohenzollern.

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In Cuba

Among people born in Cuba, Ramón Castro Ruz ranks 60 out of 300Before him are Ramón Fonst (1883), Mongo Santamaría (1917), Arnaldo Ochoa (1930), Antonio Maceo Grajales (1845), María Conchita Alonso (1957), and José Ramón Machado Ventura (1930). After him are José Giral (1879), Celia Sánchez (1920), Chucho Valdés (1941), Leonardo Padura Fuentes (1955), José Lezama Lima (1910), and Mario García Menocal (1866).

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Among POLITICIANS In Cuba

Among politicians born in Cuba, Ramón Castro Ruz ranks 21Before him are Tomás Estrada Palma (1835), Carlos Manuel de Céspedes (1819), Manuel Urrutia Lleó (1901), Dámaso Berenguer (1873), Arnaldo Ochoa (1930), and José Ramón Machado Ventura (1930). After him are José Giral (1879), Celia Sánchez (1920), Mario García Menocal (1866), Manuel Marrero Cruz (1963), Salvador Valdés Mesa (1945), and José Miguel Gómez (1858).