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{{Villain_Infobox|Box title= Fidel Castro | {{Villain_Infobox|Box title= Fidel Castro | ||
|Image = | |Image = FIDEL.jpg | ||
|fullname = Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz | |fullname = Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz | ||
|alias = The Cuban | |alias = The Cuban<br>El Comandante<br>El Caballo<br>El Jefe | ||
|origin = Birán, Cuba | |origin = Birán, Cuba | ||
|occupation = President of Cuba (1976 - 2008)<br>Prime Minister of Cuba (1959 - 1976)<br>First Secretary of the [[Communist Party of Cuba]] (1965 - 2011) | |occupation = President of Cuba (1976 - 2008)<br>Prime Minister of Cuba (1959 - 1976)<br>First Secretary of the [[Communist Party of Cuba]] (1965 - 2011) | ||
|type of villain = Communist Dictator | |type of villain = Communist Dictator | ||
|goals = Overthrow [[Fulgencio Batista]] (successful)<br>Turn Cuba into a communist country (successful)<br>Destroy the United States (failed) | |goals = Overthrow [[Fulgencio Batista]] (successful)<br>Turn Cuba into a communist country (successful)<br>Destroy the United States (failed) | ||
|crimes = [[War crimes]]<br>Extrajudicial [[murder]]<br>[[Crimes against humanity]]<br>[[Terrorism]]<br>Unlawful mass detention<br>[[Homophobia]]<br>Totalitarianism<br>Mass starvation<br>Human rights violations<br>[[Genocide]] | |crimes = [[War crimes]]<br>Extrajudicial [[murder]]<br>[[Crimes against humanity]]<br>[[Terrorism]]<br>Unlawful mass detention<br>[[Homophobia]]<br>Totalitarianism<br>Mass starvation<br>Human rights violations<br>[[Genocide]]<br>[[Acephobia]] | ||
|hobby = Reading<br>Exercising<br>Smoking cigars<br>Consuming dairy products|skills=military knowledge<br>intelligence<br>knowledge in philosophy<br>charisma<br>bilingualism|name=Evil-doer}}{{Quote|A revolution is not a bed of roses. A revolution is a fight to the death between the future and the past.|Fidel Castro, ''The Second Declaration of Havana'', 1962.}} | |hobby = Reading<br>Exercising<br>Smoking cigars<br>Consuming dairy products|skills=military knowledge<br>intelligence<br>knowledge in philosophy<br>charisma<br>bilingualism|name=Evil-doer}}{{Quote|A revolution is not a bed of roses. A revolution is a fight to the death between the future and the past.|Fidel Castro, ''The Second Declaration of Havana'', 1962.}} | ||
'''Fidel Castro''' (August 13<sup>th</sup>, 1926 - November 25<sup>th</sup>, 2016) was a Cuban Communist revolutionary who served as the leader of the Republic of Cuba for nearly five decades, first as Prime Minister from 1959 to 1976, then as President from 1976 to 2008. His 49-year tenure as the leader of Cuba makes him the longest-ruling non-royal ruler of the 20th and 21st centuries. | '''Fidel Castro''' (August 13<sup>th</sup>, 1926 - November 25<sup>th</sup>, 2016) was a Cuban Communist revolutionary who served as the leader of the Republic of Cuba for nearly five decades, first as Prime Minister from 1959 to 1976, then as President from 1976 to 2008. His 49-year tenure as the leader of Cuba makes him the longest-ruling non-royal ruler of the 20th and 21st centuries. | ||
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Bonded by their hate for the US imperialism and capitalism, Castro and Venezuelan dictator [[Hugo Chávez]] formed a close relationship. Both socialist countries have worked together on various political ventures. | Bonded by their hate for the US imperialism and capitalism, Castro and Venezuelan dictator [[Hugo Chávez]] formed a close relationship. Both socialist countries have worked together on various political ventures. | ||
On May 1, 2007, Castro did not attend Cuba's annual celebration of May Day, leading many to believe that he had died. While Castro allegedly met with Brazilian | On May 1, 2007, Castro did not attend Cuba's annual celebration of May Day, leading many to believe that he had died. While Castro allegedly met with Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on February 25, 2010, there is no independent confirmation that this was not in fact a body-double. | ||
On February 18, 2006, Communist Cuba publicly recognized that Fidel Castro was no longer President of the State Council and Commander in Chief. He was succeeded by his brother, Raul Castro. | On February 18, 2006, Communist Cuba publicly recognized that Fidel Castro was no longer President of the State Council and Commander in Chief. He was succeeded by his brother, Raul Castro. | ||
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== Gallery == | == Gallery == | ||
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Fidel-Castro-Cuban-UN-General-Assembly-New-October-14-1979.jpg | Fidel-Castro-Cuban-UN-General-Assembly-New-October-14-1979.jpg | ||
220px-Fidel_Castro_-_MATS_Terminal_Washington_1959_(cropped).png | 220px-Fidel_Castro_-_MATS_Terminal_Washington_1959_(cropped).png | ||
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