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Born
Fulgencio Batista Zaldívar was born January 16, 1901 commonly known as Fulgencio Batista. He was born in Banes, Cuba. Belisario Batista Palermo and Carmela Zaldívar González were his parents. -
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Kids
He had 7 children. He had 3 with Elisa, and 4 with Marta. Mirta Caridad Batista y Godinez, Carlos Manuel Batista Fernández, Fulgencio Rubén Batista Godínez, Fermina Lázara Batista Estévez, Marta María Batista Fernández, Jorge Luis Batista Fernández, Fulgencio José Batista Fernández, and Elisa Aleida Batista y Godinez. He hade these from the years 1917 to 1950. -
farmer
15 Apr 1921 At one point he was a farmer. His father was a bankrupt farmer, leading him to get into the profession. -
Army
Fulgencio Batista was apart of the army. He joined the army in 1921. And in September 1933. v -
1st wife
In 1926 Fulgencio batista married. He married Elisa Godínez Gómez de Batist this was his first wife -
first presidency
He was elected president in 1933. His term ended in 1944. He was President of Cuba. -
2nd wife
September 8 Fulgencio Batista got married again. He married to Marta Fernandez Miranda de Batista. She was his second wife. -
second presidency
He also ran for president and got elected again. This happened in 1952. His second and final term ended in 1959. -
New Years Eve
On New Year's Eve 1958, Fulgencio Batista left Cuba before the break of dawn. He did this with one hundred and eighty of his closest associates. Having surprised himself with a fortune of as much as to $300 million. -
Death
Died August 6th 1973. He died in Marbella Spain. He died of a heart attack. He died at the age of 72.
