Raúl Castro

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communist head of state human military officer politician

Raúl Castro is a Cuban military and political leader who succeeded his brother Fidel Castro as president of Cuba and First Secretary of the Communist Party, overseeing a period of limited economic reforms.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Raúl Castro canonical	69
Castro	1
Raúl Modesto Castro Ruz	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	communist ⓘ head of state ⓘ human ⓘ military officer ⓘ politician ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	Cuba ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1931-06-03 ⓘ
familyName	Raúl Castro self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Castro
father	Ángel Castro y Argiz ⓘ
fullName	Raúl Castro self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Raúl Modesto Castro Ruz
givenName	Raúl ⓘ
ideology	Cuban socialism ⓘ Marxism–Leninism ⓘ
implementedPolicy	currency unification process in Cuba ⓘ expansion of private sector in Cuba ⓘ limited market-oriented economic reforms in Cuba ⓘ relaxation of travel restrictions for Cuban citizens ⓘ
memberOfPoliticalParty	Communist Party of Cuba ⓘ
militaryRank	General of the Army ⓘ
mother	Lina Ruz González ⓘ
notableEvent	announced retirement from Cuban presidency in 2018 ⓘ announced stepping down as First Secretary of the Communist Party in 2021 ⓘ
officeEnd	First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba:2021-04-19 ⓘ Minister of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Cuba:2008 ⓘ President of Cuba:2018-04-19 ⓘ
officeStart	First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba:2011-04-19 ⓘ Minister of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Cuba:1959 ⓘ President of Cuba:2008-02-24 ⓘ
participatedIn	Cuban Revolution ⓘ Granma expedition ⓘ Sierra Maestra campaign ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Holguín, Cuba ⓘ surface form: Birán, Cuba
positionHeld	First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba ⓘ Deputy Prime Minister of Cuba ⓘ surface form: First Vice President of the Council of Ministers of Cuba First Vice President of the Council of State of Cuba ⓘ Minister of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Cuba ⓘ President of the Republic of Cuba ⓘ surface form: President of Cuba Second Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba ⓘ
precededBy	Fidel Castro ⓘ
relative	Enma Castro ⓘ surface form: Lina Ruz González Ramón Castro ⓘ surface form: Ángel Castro y Argiz
sibling	Enma Castro ⓘ Fidel Castro ⓘ Juanita Castro ⓘ Ramón Castro ⓘ Ramón Castro ⓘ surface form: Ángel Castro y Argiz
spouse	Vilma Espín ⓘ
succeededBy	Miguel Díaz-Canel ⓘ

Referenced by (71)

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

Cuban government → keyFigure → Raúl Castro ⓘ

University of Havana → notableAlumnus → Raúl Castro ⓘ

Fidel Castro → sibling → Raúl Castro ⓘ

Cuban Revolution → hasLeader → Raúl Castro ⓘ

Cuban Revolution → hasKeyFigure → Raúl Castro ⓘ

Communist Party of Cuba → founder → Raúl Castro ⓘ

Communist Party of Cuba → formerFirstSecretary → Raúl Castro ⓘ

Raúl Castro → fullName → Raúl Castro self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Raúl Modesto Castro Ruz

Raúl Castro → familyName → Raúl Castro self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Castro

United States–Cuba relations → CubanLeaderInvolved → Raúl Castro ⓘ

Carlos Lage Dávila → servedUnder → Raúl Castro ⓘ

Birán, Holguín Province, Cuba → hasAssociatedPerson → Raúl Castro ⓘ

subject surface form: Birán

Granma yacht → carriedPerson → Raúl Castro ⓘ

subject surface form: Granma (yacht)

President of the Council of State → officeHolder → Raúl Castro ⓘ

subject surface form: President of the Council of State of Cuba

Ramón Castro → sibling → Raúl Castro ⓘ

Granma expedition → participant → Raúl Castro ⓘ

Sierra Maestra campaign → hasKeyFigure → Raúl Castro ⓘ

Sierra Maestra mountains → associatedWithPerson → Raúl Castro ⓘ

subject surface form: Sierra Maestra

Rebel Army → notableCommander → Raúl Castro ⓘ

Juan Almeida Bosque → closeAllyOf → Raúl Castro ⓘ

Che Guevara → workedWith → Raúl Castro ⓘ

First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba → officeHoldersInclude → Raúl Castro ⓘ

El Latino → visitedBy → Raúl Castro ⓘ

Enma Castro → sibling → Raúl Castro ⓘ

Vilma Espín → spouse → Raúl Castro ⓘ

First Vice President of the Council of State of Cuba → officeHoldersInclude → Raúl Castro ⓘ

Lina Ruz González → motherOf → Raúl Castro ⓘ

Second Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba → officeHoldersInclude → Raúl Castro ⓘ

Integrated Revolutionary Organizations → keyFigure → Raúl Castro ⓘ

Juanita Castro → sibling → Raúl Castro ⓘ

Juanita Castro → hasRelative → Raúl Castro ⓘ

Ángel Castro y Argiz → child → Raúl Castro ⓘ

Ángel Castro y Argiz → relative → Raúl Castro ⓘ

First Vice President of the Council of State → notableOfficeHolder → Raúl Castro ⓘ

Revolutionary Government of Cuba → headOfState → Raúl Castro ⓘ

Revolutionary Government of Cuba → headOfGovernment → Raúl Castro ⓘ

Revolutionary Government of Cuba → keyLeader → Raúl Castro ⓘ

Nelson Mandela memorial service 2013 → notableAttendee → Raúl Castro ⓘ

Nelson Mandela memorial service 2013 → notableSpeaker → Raúl Castro ⓘ

Moncada Barracks → associatedWith → Raúl Castro ⓘ

Fidel Castro family farmstead → notableResident → Raúl Castro ⓘ

Cueto Municipality → birthplaceRegionOf → Raúl Castro ⓘ

Order of José Martí → notableRecipient → Raúl Castro ⓘ

Presidio Modelo → notablePrisoner → Raúl Castro ⓘ

Playa Las Coloradas → associatedWith → Raúl Castro ⓘ

Castro → hasNotableBearer → Raúl Castro ⓘ

Castro → associatedWithPoliticalFigure → Raúl Castro ⓘ

Granma → carriedPerson → Raúl Castro ⓘ

Granma Memorial in Havana → notableFigureAssociated → Raúl Castro ⓘ

subject surface form: Granma Memorial

Rebel Army (Cuba) → notableCommander → Raúl Castro ⓘ