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Ramón Grau

1887-09-13 – 1969-07-28

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President Ramón GrauCredit: official picture

Life & Legacy

Ramón Grau San Martín (Spanish: [raˈmoŋ ˈɡɾaw sam maɾˈtin]; 13 September 1881 – 28 July 1969) was a Cuban physician and politician who served as President of Cuba from 1933 to 1934 and from 1944 to 1948. He led the Cuban student movement in the 1933 Cuban Revolution that led to the overthrow of the Gerardo Machado regime.
He was the last president (other than Carlos Manuel Piedra who was interim president for one day) born during Spanish rule. He is sometimes called Raymond Grau San Martin in English.

Occupation & Career

politician, physician, university teacher

Education

University of Havana

Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications

honorary doctor of the University of Miami

Legacy Highlights

Honors & Awards

honorary doctor of the University of Miami

Employer

University of Havana

Education & Institutions

University of Havana

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q455365 — wikidata View source

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