1926–2016
Fidel Castro
Cuban politician, author and revolutionary
90years old at death
32,977days lived
91%of the people on this site died younger
Fidel Castro was born on 13 August 1926 and died on 25 November 2016, aged 90 years and 104 days. That is 32,977 days in all.
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Also born on 13 August
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