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Ángel Castro y Argiz
Farmer
Male
Born
Dec 5, 1875
Hometown
Láncara
Died
Oct 21, 1956
Death Place
Cuba
Other Names
Ángel Castro y Argiz
Ethnicity
Galician
Ángel María Bautista Castro y Argiz was the father of Cuban leaders Fidel and Raúl Castro. He was the son of Manuel de Castro y Núñez and wife Antonia Argiz y Fernández.
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Ángel Castro y Argiz
d.1956
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CHILDHOOD
1875
Birth
Born on December 5, 1875.
TWENTIES
1898
22 Years Old
Following the defeat of Spain, Ángel Castro returned to Spain in 1898, but returned to Cuba through the port of Havana the following year.
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1903
27 Years Old
He also had seven more children, including Fidel, by his cook, Lina Ruz González, born in Las Canarias on September 23, 1903 and daughter of Francisco Ruz Vázquez (1874-1961) and Dominga González Ramos, whom he later married on April 26, 1943: Ángela María Castro Ruz (b.
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THIRTIES
1911
35 Years Old
Ángel Castro married María Argota y Reyes on March 25, 1911, by whom he had five children: Manuel Castro Argota (1913–1914), María Lila Perfidia Castro Argota, Pedro Emilio Castro Argota (b. 1914), Antonia María Dolores Castro Argota (b. 1915) and Georgina de la Caridad Castro Argota (b. 1918).
LATE ADULTHOOD

1956
81 Years Old
Castro y Argiz died in the town of Birán, 42 days before his son Fidel landed in Los Cayuelos on December 2, 1956.
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