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  3. Fidel Castro, 100th birthday on 13 August – died in 2016

Fidel Castro, 100th birthday on 13 August – died in 2016

Aug 13, 2026

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  • Apr. 29, 1965 - Havana, Cuba - Cuban revolutionary leader who led his country from 1959 until his retirement in 2008, FIDEL CASTRO transformed Cuba into the first communist state in the Western Hemisphere. President Castro outlasted no fewer than nine American presidents since he took power in 1959. PICTURED: FIDEL CASTRO cutting sugarcane. Havana Cuba - ZUMAk09

    Apr. 29, 1965 - Havana, Cuba - Cuban revolutionary leader who led his country from 1959 until his retirement in 2008, FIDEL CASTRO transformed Cuba into the first communist state in the Western Hemisphere. President Castro outlasted no fewer than nine American presidents since he took power in 1959. PICTURED: FIDEL CASTRO cutting sugarcane. Havana Cuba - ZUMAk09

  • May 6, 1963 - Moscow, Russia - A Cuban revolutionary leader who led his country from January 1959 until his retirement in February 2008, FIDEL CASTRO transformed Cuba into the first communist state in the Western Hemisphere. PICTURED: LEONID BREZHNEV, FIDEL CASTRO, NIKITA KHRUSHCHEV, EMILIO NAVARRO at Khrushchev s summer house. Moscow Russia - ZUMAk09

    May 6, 1963 - Moscow, Russia - A Cuban revolutionary leader who led his country from January 1959 until his retirement in February 2008, FIDEL CASTRO transformed Cuba into the first communist state in the Western Hemisphere. PICTURED: LEONID BREZHNEV, FIDEL CASTRO, NIKITA KHRUSHCHEV, EMILIO NAVARRO at Khrushchev s summer house. Moscow Russia - ZUMAk09

  • (130814) -- HAVANA (Xinhua) -- Image taken on Feb. 10, 2012 shows Cuban leader Fidel Castro speaking during a meeting in Havana, Cuba. Cuba celebrated the 87th birthday of its revolution leader Fidel Castro Tuesday with concerts, book presentations and other press highlights. (Xinhua Roberto Chile Cubadebate) (da) CUBA-HAVANA-POLITICS-CASTRO

    (130814) -- HAVANA (Xinhua) -- Image taken on Feb. 10, 2012 shows Cuban leader Fidel Castro speaking during a meeting in Havana, Cuba. Cuba celebrated the 87th birthday of its revolution leader Fidel Castro Tuesday with concerts, book presentations and other press highlights. (Xinhua Roberto Chile Cubadebate) (da) CUBA-HAVANA-POLITICS-CASTRO

  • Fidel Castro begins a rebellion against G Batista 1953. The Cuban Communist politician, prime minister 1959-76 and president from 1976. He led two unsuccessful coups agains the right wing Batista regime and led the revolution that overthrew the dictator 1959. From 1979 he was also president of the nonaligned movement, although promoting the line of the USSR which subsidised his regime. Of wealthy parentage, Castro was educated at Jesuit schools and, after studying law at the University of Havana, he gained a reputation through his work for poor clients. He opposed the Batista dictatorship, and took part in an unsuccessful attack on the army barracks at Santiago de Cuba 1953. After some time in exile in the USA and Mexico, Castro attempted a secret landing in Cuba 1956 in which all but 11 of his supporters were killed. He eventually gathered an army of over 5000 which overthrew Bat UnitedArchives01004444

    Fidel Castro begins a rebellion against G Batista 1953. The Cuban Communist politician, prime minister 1959-76 and president from 1976. He led two unsuccessful coups agains the right wing Batista regime and led the revolution that overthrew the dictator 1959. From 1979 he was also president of the nonaligned movement, although promoting the line of the USSR which subsidised his regime. Of wealthy parentage, Castro was educated at Jesuit schools and, after studying law at the University of Havana, he gained a reputation through his work for poor clients. He opposed the Batista dictatorship, and took part in an unsuccessful attack on the army barracks at Santiago de Cuba 1953. After some time in exile in the USA and Mexico, Castro attempted a secret landing in Cuba 1956 in which all but 11 of his supporters were killed. He eventually gathered an army of over 5000 which overthrew Bat UnitedArchives01004444

  • Cuban Premier Fidel Castro (seated left) shakes hands with Soviet Premier Nikita Khruschev after they had penned their signatures to an £ 890,000,000 sugar deal in the Kremlin here, 21st January 1964. On the extreme left is Soviet First Deputy Premier Anastas Mikoyan. Castro flew home on 23rd January after a ten day visit. UnitedArchives01004409

    Cuban Premier Fidel Castro (seated left) shakes hands with Soviet Premier Nikita Khruschev after they had penned their signatures to an £ 890,000,000 sugar deal in the Kremlin here, 21st January 1964. On the extreme left is Soviet First Deputy Premier Anastas Mikoyan. Castro flew home on 23rd January after a ten day visit. UnitedArchives01004409

  • Zum Abschluss seines Kuba-Besuches ist Papst Benedikt XVI. am Mittwoch (28.03.2012) in Havanna mit dem früheren Staatschef Fidel Castro (li.) zusammengetroffen. Der Revolutionsführer hatte Benedikt um einige Minuten seiner kostbaren Zeit gebeten. Zuvor hatte der Papst mit mehreren Hunderttausend Menschen in Havanna eine große Freilichtmesse gefeiert. Bei dem von starken Sicherheitsvorkehrungen begleiteten Gottesdienst auf der Plaza de la Revolución forderte das Kirchenoberhaupt Kuba auf, weitere Schritte auf dem Weg zur Achtung der Religionsfreiheit zu gehen. DER ABDRUCK DES EPD-FOTOS IST HONORARPFLICHTIG! Papst Benedikt trifft in Kuba Fidel Castro 383952 EDITORIAL USE ONLY

    Zum Abschluss seines Kuba-Besuches ist Papst Benedikt XVI. am Mittwoch (28.03.2012) in Havanna mit dem früheren Staatschef Fidel Castro (li.) zusammengetroffen. Der Revolutionsführer hatte Benedikt um einige Minuten seiner kostbaren Zeit gebeten. Zuvor hatte der Papst mit mehreren Hunderttausend Menschen in Havanna eine große Freilichtmesse gefeiert. Bei dem von starken Sicherheitsvorkehrungen begleiteten Gottesdienst auf der Plaza de la Revolución forderte das Kirchenoberhaupt Kuba auf, weitere Schritte auf dem Weg zur Achtung der Religionsfreiheit zu gehen. DER ABDRUCK DES EPD-FOTOS IST HONORARPFLICHTIG! Papst Benedikt trifft in Kuba Fidel Castro 383952 EDITORIAL USE ONLY

  • (110419) -- HAVANA, April 19, 2011 (Xinhua) -- Former Cuban leader Fidel Castro (L) and Cuban leader Raul Castro attend the closing ceremony of the sixth Congress of the Cuban Communist Party(CCP) in Havana, capital of Cuba, April 19, 2011. Raul Castro was elected as the first secretary of the CCP, according to the final report of the sixth Congress of the party, which ended here Tuesday. (Xinhua) (wjd) CUBA-HAVANA-CCP-SIXTH CONGRESS-END

    (110419) -- HAVANA, April 19, 2011 (Xinhua) -- Former Cuban leader Fidel Castro (L) and Cuban leader Raul Castro attend the closing ceremony of the sixth Congress of the Cuban Communist Party(CCP) in Havana, capital of Cuba, April 19, 2011. Raul Castro was elected as the first secretary of the CCP, according to the final report of the sixth Congress of the party, which ended here Tuesday. (Xinhua) (wjd) CUBA-HAVANA-CCP-SIXTH CONGRESS-END

  • (100928) -- HAVANA, Sept. 28, 2010 (Xinhua) -- Former Cuban leader Fidel Castro speaks during a gathering to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Committee in Defense of Revolution in Havana, Cuba, Sept. 28, 2010. (Xinhua Joaquin Hernandez) (zw) CUBA-HAVANA-FIDEL CASTRO

    (100928) -- HAVANA, Sept. 28, 2010 (Xinhua) -- Former Cuban leader Fidel Castro speaks during a gathering to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Committee in Defense of Revolution in Havana, Cuba, Sept. 28, 2010. (Xinhua Joaquin Hernandez) (zw) CUBA-HAVANA-FIDEL CASTRO

  • File picture of Cuban revolutionaries Fidel Castro (right) and Che Guevara. On July 26th 1953 a group of young rebels led by Fidel Castro attacked Moncada caserns in Santiago-de-Cuba and Carlos Manuel de Sespedes casern in Bayamo. The attack marked the beginning of the guerrila war against the regime of Fuljencio Batista which ended with the victory of revolution on January the 1st 1959. 97205

    File picture of Cuban revolutionaries Fidel Castro (right) and Che Guevara. On July 26th 1953 a group of young rebels led by Fidel Castro attacked Moncada caserns in Santiago-de-Cuba and Carlos Manuel de Sespedes casern in Bayamo. The attack marked the beginning of the guerrila war against the regime of Fuljencio Batista which ended with the victory of revolution on January the 1st 1959. 97205

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    Fidel Castro 587834

  • HAVANA, CUBA. Chairman of Supreme Soviet of CPSU Nikolai Podgorny on his visit to Cuba, 1970. Fidel Castro (L) and Nikolai Podgorny (R) 335112

    HAVANA, CUBA. Chairman of Supreme Soviet of CPSU Nikolai Podgorny on his visit to Cuba, 1970. Fidel Castro (L) and Nikolai Podgorny (R) 335112

  • Havana. First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Cuban communist party Fidel Castro (R) and General Secretary of the Central Committee of the CPSU Leonid Ilyich Brezhnev in the airport. 335083

    Havana. First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Cuban communist party Fidel Castro (R) and General Secretary of the Central Committee of the CPSU Leonid Ilyich Brezhnev in the airport. 335083

  • Moscow region. First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Soviet Communist Party Nikita Khrushchev and Cuban leader Fidel Castro (on skis) in the countryside. Photo TASS Highlight TASS_494461

    Moscow region. First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Soviet Communist Party Nikita Khrushchev and Cuban leader Fidel Castro (on skis) in the countryside. Photo TASS Highlight TASS_494461

  • Präsident Fidel Castro (li.) und Verteidigungsminister Raul Castro (beide Kuba) - (ark12211988701)

    Präsident Fidel Castro (li.) und Verteidigungsminister Raul Castro (beide Kuba) - (ark12211988701)

  • Präsident Fidel Castro (re.) und Bruder Raul Castro (beide Kuba) - (ark02231977703)

    Präsident Fidel Castro (re.) und Bruder Raul Castro (beide Kuba) - (ark02231977703)

  • Präsident Fidel Castro (Kuba) - (ark01011960706)

    Präsident Fidel Castro (Kuba) - (ark01011960706)

  • Präsident Fidel Castro (Mitte, CUB) bei einem Baseballspiel

    Präsident Fidel Castro (Mitte, CUB) bei einem Baseballspiel

  • Präsident Fidel Castro (CUB) am Steuer seines Wagens während einer Fahrt durch das Land - Kuba

    Präsident Fidel Castro (CUB) am Steuer seines Wagens während einer Fahrt durch das Land - Kuba

  • Präsident Fidel Castro (CUB) bei einer Partie Schach

    Präsident Fidel Castro (CUB) bei einer Partie Schach

  • Präsident Fidel Castro (CUB) in Havanna - (ark09291974701)

    Präsident Fidel Castro (CUB) in Havanna - (ark09291974701)

  • Staatspräsident Fidel Castro (li., CUB) und Yassir Arafat (PLE PLO Präsident Palästinensische Autonomiegebiete) anlässlich der World Conference Against Racism in Durban, Südafrika (WAX2004111101)

    Staatspräsident Fidel Castro (li., CUB) und Yassir Arafat (PLE PLO Präsident Palästinensische Autonomiegebiete) anlässlich der World Conference Against Racism in Durban, Südafrika (WAX2004111101)

  • Fidel Castro (hinten, 2.v.r., CUB) und Che Guevara (2.v.l.) mit ihren Kampfgenossen: vorn, v.r.n.l.: Juan Almeida, George Sotus, Raoul Castro (CUB Bruder von Fidel Castro), Guillermo Garcia (li.), Universo Sanchez (hinten, 3.v.l.) und Crescencio Perez (hinten, re.) (NXP1719697)

    Fidel Castro (hinten, 2.v.r., CUB) und Che Guevara (2.v.l.) mit ihren Kampfgenossen: vorn, v.r.n.l.: Juan Almeida, George Sotus, Raoul Castro (CUB Bruder von Fidel Castro), Guillermo Garcia (li.), Universo Sanchez (hinten, 3.v.l.) und Crescencio Perez (hinten, re.) (NXP1719697)

  • Fidel Castro (CUB Staatspräsident Kuba) lauscht der Übersetzung während einer Pressekonferenz

    Fidel Castro (CUB Staatspräsident Kuba) lauscht der Übersetzung während einer Pressekonferenz

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