Fulgencio Batista

Fulgencio Batista Zaldívar (Spaingie: [fulˈxensjo βaˈtista i salˈdiβar]; Januar 16, 1901 – August 6, 1973) wis the electit Preses o Cuba frae 1940 tae 1944, an dictator frae 1952 tae 1959, afore bein owerthrown during the Cuban Revolution.[1]

Fulgencio Batista
9t an 12t Preses o Cuba
In office
10 Mairch 1952 – 1 Januar 1959
Prime MeenisterAndrés Domingo
Jorge García Montes
Andrés Rivero Agüero
Emilio Núñez Portuondo
Gonzalo Güell
Precedit biCarlos Prío Socarrás
Succeedit biAnselmo Alliegro
In office
10 October 1940 – 10 October 1944
Prime MeenisterCarlos Saladrigas Zayas
Ramón Zaydín
Anselmo Alliegro
Precedit biFederico Laredo Brú
Succeedit biRamón Grau
Cuban Senator
In office
2 Juin 1948 – 10 Mairch 1952
ConstituencyLas Villas
Personal details
BornFulgencio Batista y Zaldívar
Januar 16, 1901
Banes, Cuba
Dee'dAugust 6, 1973 (aged 72)
Marbella, Spain
Poleetical pairtyIndependent
(1940-1947)
Liberal Pairty o Cuba
(1947-1949)
Unitit Action Pairty
(1949-1952)
Progressive Action Pairty
(1952-1959)
Spoose(s)Elisa Godínez Gómez (m. 1926–1946); divorced
Marta Fernandez Miranda (m. 1946–1973); his daith
Bairns8
ReligionRoman Catholicism
Militar service
AllegianceCuba Cuba
Service/brainchAirmy
Years o service1921–1940
RankColonel

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