Ramón Castro Ruz
Ramón Eusebio Castro Ruz (October 14, 1924 – February 23, 2016) was a Cuban politician. He was the older brother of Fidel and Raúl Castro. He was a key figure of the Cuban Revolution. Castro was born in Birán, Oriente Province. After the revolution, Castro left his family farm as it became legal property of the state. He continued to dedicate himself to the study of agriculture.
Castro died on February 23, 2016 in Havana. He was aged 91.[1]
References
- ↑ "Ramon Castro Ruz, president's older brother, dies at 91". ABC News.com. Retrieved February 23, 2016.
Other websites
- Braga, Michael. The other Castro brother Archived 2017-07-07 at the Wayback Machine in the Sarasota Herald-Tribune, June 15, 2004
- Castro, Juanita; as told to Maria Antonieta Collins (2009). Fidel y Raul - Mis Hermanos, La Historia. Santillana USA Publishing Company, Inc. ISBN 978-1-60396-701-3.