1901–1973
Fulgencio Batista
President of Cuba, 1940–1944; dictator, 1952-1959
72years old at death
26,500days lived
55%of the people on this site died younger
Fulgencio Batista was born on 16 January 1901 and died on 6 August 1973, aged 72 years and 202 days. That is 26,500 days in all.
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