Fulgencio Batista

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dictator head of state human military officer politician

Fulgencio Batista was a Cuban military officer and authoritarian ruler who dominated Cuban politics for decades until being ousted by Fidel Castro’s revolutionary movement in 1959.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form	Occurrences
Fulgencio Batista y Zaldívar	2
Batista regime	1
Fulgencio Batista (as head of government forces)	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	dictator ⓘ head of state ⓘ human ⓘ military officer ⓘ politician ⓘ
cameToPowerBy	military coup ⓘ
causeOfDeath	heart attack ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	Cuba ⓘ
coupDate	1933-09 ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1901-01-16 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	1973-08-06 ⓘ
era	20th century ⓘ
ethnicGroup	Afro-Cuban ⓘ
familyName	Batista ⓘ
firstPresidentialTermEnd	1944-10-10 ⓘ
firstPresidentialTermStart	1940-10-10 ⓘ
fledTo	Dominican Republic ⓘ Portugal ⓘ Spain ⓘ
fullName	Fulgencio Batista self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Fulgencio Batista y Zaldívar
givenName	Fulgencio ⓘ
headOfGovernmentOf	Cuba ⓘ
knownFor	authoritarian rule in Cuba ⓘ corruption and repression ⓘ
languageSpoken	Spanish ⓘ
militaryRank	colonel ⓘ
notableEvent	Batista dictatorship ⓘ surface form: 1952 Cuban coup d’état ousted on 1959-01-01 ⓘ
notableWork	The Growth and Decline of the Cuban Republic ⓘ
numberOfChildren	8 ⓘ
occupation	politician ⓘ soldier ⓘ
opposedBy	26th of July Movement ⓘ Fidel Castro ⓘ
overthrownBy	Cuban Revolution ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Banes, Cuba ⓘ
placeOfDeath	Guadalajara, Spain ⓘ
politicalIdeology	anti-communism ⓘ authoritarianism ⓘ
positionHeld	President of the Republic of Cuba ⓘ surface form: President of Cuba Prime Minister of Cuba ⓘ Senator of Cuba ⓘ
religion	Roman Catholicism ⓘ
secondPresidentialTermEnd	1959-01-01 ⓘ
secondPresidentialTermStart	1952-03-10 ⓘ
sexOrGender	male ⓘ
spouse	Elisa Godínez Gómez ⓘ Marta Fernández Miranda ⓘ
supportedBy	United States government ⓘ

Referenced by (13)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

State funeral of John F. Kennedy → attendedBy → Fulgencio Batista ⓘ

this entity surface form: Fulgencio Batista y Zaldívar

Battle of Santa Clara → commander → Fulgencio Batista ⓘ

this entity surface form: Fulgencio Batista (as head of government forces)

Fulgencio Batista → fullName → Fulgencio Batista self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Fulgencio Batista y Zaldívar

Cuban Revolution → hasKeyFigure → Fulgencio Batista ⓘ

Sierra Maestra campaign → hasOpponent → Fulgencio Batista ⓘ

Batista government forces → loyalTo → Fulgencio Batista ⓘ

Batista government forces → notableCommander → Fulgencio Batista ⓘ

Camilo Cienfuegos → opponent → Fulgencio Batista ⓘ

Cuban Revolution → opponent → Fulgencio Batista ⓘ

this entity surface form: Batista regime

26th of July Movement → opposedTo → Fulgencio Batista ⓘ

José Antonio Echeverría → opposedTo → Fulgencio Batista ⓘ

Fidel Castro → overthrew → Fulgencio Batista ⓘ