Fidel Castro Net Worth

Fidel Castro net worth is
$900 Million

Fidel Castro Wiki Biography

Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz used to be born on 13 August 1926, in Birán, Holguin Province, Cuba, into a wealthy farming family. Fidel Castro is known world-wide as the Prime Minister of Cuba from 1959 to 1976, and President from 1976 to 2008.

So simply how rich is Fidel Castro? Sources have estimated that Castro’s net worth is $900 million, maximum of his wealth has been amassed during his career as a Cuban politician, and making him some of the richest people in Cuba.

Fidel Castro Net Worth $900 Million

Fidel Castro’s father, Angeles Castro, used to be the owner of sugar cane plantation, but his mother, Lina Eng Gonzales, labored as a cook. In 1945 Fidel registered within the Faculty of Law of the University of Havana, and throughout his studies changed into concerned in the modern movement. In 1947 Castro participated in an unsuccessful try to overthrow Dictator Rafael Trujillo, but still in 1950 he graduated from the with a doctorate in law, and the same year joined the Communist Party of Cuba. Castro organized the battle towards the dictatorship, and in 1953 led the revolution in Santiago de Cuba, after which he was sentenced to fifteen years in jail, however used to be launched after a yr and went to Mexico, where he based the July 26th motion. with the continuing function of overthrowing the Cuban dictatorship.

With the growing number of partisans, in 1959 Castro effectively fought against the demoralized, poorly led military of President Batista, and as the definite Revolution chief, Fidel Castro become the commander of the army, and the similar yr Cuba’s high minister. With this leadership Fidel Castro’s net worth was  to increase incessantly. In 1959 Castro announced Cuba to be a socialist republic, with non-public industry and industry nationalized. Since this used to be the one communist country in America, signing trade agreements with the Soviet Union. Cuba straight away changed into a Cold War disagreement object between the Soviet Union and the United States, ensuing in the abortive Bay of Pigs landing by way of anti-revolutionaries in 1961, and the Cuban missile disaster in 1962. (In 1961 the United States cut off diplomatic relations with Cuba, simplest restored in 2015.)

Fidel Castro remained high minister until 1976, when the brand new constitution used to be created by way of the National Assembly, and he turned into  the State Council chairman. He additionally stored command of the military and the Cuban Communist Party General Secretary posts, which has helped Fidel to extend his net worth. In 2006 due to deteriorating well being of Fidel Castro, his brother Raul Castro took over the location of President. In 2008 it was once announced that Fidel is not going to accept every other presidential term and his brother Raul was once elected as the rustic’s President, Castro remained First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba until 2011. According to ‘Forbes’ mag, Fidel Castro become the richest person in Cuba. In reality, experiences of Castro big assets could be justified, as he had the keep an eye on of just about all sectors of the economy in Cuba, and his net worth rose throughout all the years he used to be in energy.

Fidel Castro has married twice and has nine youngsters. His first marriage with Mirta Diaz-Balart lasted from 1948 to 1955. He has been married to Dalia Soto del Valle since 1980.



Full Name	Fidel Castro
Net Worth	$900 Million
Salary	7 million USD
Date Of Birth	August 13, 1926
Died	November 25, 2016, Havana, Cuba, November 25, 2016, Havana, Cuba
Place Of Birth	Birán, Cuba
Height	6 ft Three in (1.91 m)
Profession	Former Prime Minister of Cuba
Education	University of Havana, Belen Jesuit Preparatory School, University of Havana, Belen Jesuit Preparatory School, University of Havana
Nationality	Cuba
Spouse	Dalia Soto del Valle (m. 1980), Mirta Diaz-Balart (m. 1948–1955)
Children	Alina Fernández, Fidel Ángel Castro Díaz-Balart
Parents	Lina Ruz González, Ángel Castro y Argiz
Siblings	Raúl Castro, Juanita Castro, Ramón Castro Ruz
Nicknames	Fidel Castro Ruz , Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz , El Jefe Maximo , El Caballo , El Comandante , President Fidel Castro
IMDB	http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0004242
Awards	Hero of the Soviet Union, Confucius Peace Prize, Lenin Peace Prize, Gold Star Order, Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin", Star of People's Friendship, Jubilee Medal "Thirty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", Dominica ...
Movies	Braveheart Reloaded, Araaayyyyy!!!, Fidel!, Split Decision, Braveheart Reloaded, Araaayyyyy!!!, Fidel!, Split Decision

#	Trademark
1	Almost all the time seems in public in cast green army fatigues
2	His lengthy beard

#	Quote
1	More than 820 million people on the planet suffer from starvation; and 790 million of them live within the Third World.
2	No thieves, no traitors, no interventionists! This time the revolution is for actual!
3	Men do not shape destiny, Destiny produces the man for the hour.
4	The revolution is a dictatorship of the exploited in opposition to the exploiters.
5	My concept, as the whole international is aware of, is that the capitalist gadget now does not work both for the United States or the sector, using it from crisis to crisis, which might be each time extra serious.
6	I never noticed a contradiction between the guidelines that maintain me and the ideas of that symbol, of that abnormal determine, Jesus Christ.
7	They talk concerning the failure of socialism however where is the good fortune of capitalism in Africa, Asia and Latin America?
8	I started revolution with 82 males. If I needed to do it once more, I do it with 10 or 15 and absolute faith. It does no longer subject how small you are when you have faith and course of action.
9	There isn't Communism or Marxism, however representative democracy and social justice in a well-planned economic system.
10	I to find capitalism repugnant. It is filthy, it's gross, it's alienating... because it causes struggle, hypocrisy and pageant.
11	A revolution is a struggle to the death between the future and the past.
12	I neither will aspire to nor will I accept, the location of president of the council of state and commander in leader.
13	Capitalism is the use of its cash; we socialists throw it away.
14	I feel that a man should not live beyond the age when he starts to go to pot, when the flame that lighted the brightest second of his lifestyles has weakened.
15	I'm a Marxist Leninist and I can be one till the ultimate day of my existence.
16	The universities are to be had most effective to those that proportion my revolutionary ideals.
17	I'm Fidel Castro and we have now come to disencumber Cuba.
18	North Americans do not understand... that our country is not just Cuba; our country could also be humanity.
19	A revolution is not a mattress of roses.
20	There is not anything that compares to the Holocaust.
21	The revenues of Cuban state-run corporations are used exclusively for the benefit of the folks, to whom they belong.
22	Sorry, I'm still a dialectical materialist.
23	How are we able to help President Obama?
24	I'm really not a communist and neither is the modern motion.
25	I'd now not vote for the mayor. It's now not simply because he didn't invite me to dinner, however as a result of on my means into the town from the airport there were such huge potholes.
26	I do not believe someone has been slandered more than the Jews.
27	[text from a well-known 1953 speech. The remaining line is considered his most renowned quote ever] "I know that imprisonment will be harder for me than it has ever been for anyone, filled with cowardly threats and hideous cruelty. But I do not fear prison, as I do not fear the fury of the miserable tyrant who took the lives of 70 of my comrades. Condemn me. It does not matter. History will absolve me."
28	[from a 1957 NY Times interview] Power does no longer passion me. After victory I want to go back to my village and simply be a attorney again.

#	Fact
1	He is without doubt one of the eight surviving people discussed via title within the 1989 Billy Joel song "We Didn't Start the Fire". The other seven are Doris Day, Queen Elizabeth II, Brigitte Bardot, Chubby Checker, Bob Dylan, John Glenn and Bernard Goetz.
2	While attending The University of Havana in 1946, he labored as an extra in numerous Hollywood Films including "Holiday Inn Mexico" and "Easy To Wed' both starring Esther Williams.
3	Loved to play baseball, and while living in the United States, was invited to try out for the Washington Senators. He failed to make the cut, however, and went to law school instead.
4	Brother of Raúl Castro.
5	Is portrayed by Jack Palance in Che! (1969) and Anthony LaPaglia in Company Man (2000).
6	Has an estimated net worth of $ 900 million, according to Forbes magazine.
7	Announced that he would resign as president and commander-in-chief (19 February 2008).
8	A close friend and ally of Hugo Chávez and Evo Morales.
9	Has one son from his first marriage, Fidel Ángel Castro Díaz-Balart (born on 1 September 1949), and an illegitimate daughter from his relationship with Natalia Revuelta Clews, wife of Orlando Fernández: Alina Fernández Revuelta(born on 19 March 1956). From his second marriage to Dalia Soto del Valle, he has five sons called Antonio, Alejandro, Alexis, Alex e Angel Castro Soto del Valle as well as a son by an unknown mother, Jorge Angel Castro.
10	Born to Ángel María Bautista Castro y Argiz (5 December 1875-1821 October 1956), a Galician immigrant who became a prosperous farmer, and his later wife Lina Ruz González, a household servant, he had five older siblings from his father's first marriage with María Argota Reyes: Manuel (1913-1914), María Lila Perfidia (born in 1913), Pedro Emilio (born in 1914), Antonia María Dolores (born in 1915) and Georgina de la Caridad (born in 1918) Castro Argota. From his parents' marriage, he had two older and four younger siblings: Ángela María (born on 2 April 1923 died in 2012), Ramón Eusebio (born on 14 October 1924-23 February 2016), Raúl Modesto (born on 3 June 1931), Juana de la Caridad (born on 6 May 1933) (aka Juanita Castro), Emma Concepción (born on 2 January 1935) and Agustina del Carmen (born on 28 August 1938) Castro Ruz, all born before wedlock.
11	Underwent major surgery for an intestinal illness in July 2006. His brother Raul has temporarily ruled the country since then to this date. The illness is widely believed to be cancer, though he has denied this.
12	On 20 October 2004, he fell off a stage following a speech he gave at a rally. The fall fractured his knee and arm. He underwent three hours and 15 minutes of surgery to repair his left kneecap, which was fractured into eight pieces.
13	Quit smoking cigars in 1986.
14	Was impersonated by Jackie Wright on The Benny Hill Show (1969)
15	Enterting law school at the University of Havana, he became involved in the political culture there (1945).
16	Famous admirers include Ted Turner, Jack Nicholson, Danny Glover, Harry Belafonte, Steven Spielberg, Chevy Chase, Leonardo DiCaprio, Vanessa Redgrave, Robert Redford, Dan Rather, Peter Jennings and Oliver Stone.
17	Was a good friend of the late Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau and late author Ernest Hemingway.
18	His brother Raul Castro is next in line to rule if he were to die. Raul has ruled Cuba as regent since Castro became ill in July 2006.
19	According to some reports, Castro was born in 1927, however due to the fact that he was too young to enroll at a school, he changed his year of birth to 1926 so that he could enter the school. 26 also happens to be his lucky number.
20	Lived with Celia Sanchez, an upper-class Cuban woman and devoted guerrilla leader for almost 30 years. Sanchez, the love of his life, was also the only one who could disagree with him. Her death from cancer in 1980 was said to hurt him very hard.
21	Fluent in English, but refuses to speak it anymore, even in public or private interviews because he considers it to be "the language of his enemies."
22	Hobbies are fishing, hunting and reading.
23	Rarely sleeps more than three or four hours a day.
24	Prime Minister of Cuba from 1959 to 1976 and President of Cuba since 1976.

Actor

TitleYearStatusCharacterAraaayyyyy!!!1986Holiday in Mexico1946Extra (uncredited)Easy to Wed1946Poolside Spectator (uncredited)Braveheart ReloadedVideoBir Sonraki Film'de Cikacak (credit only)

Thanks

Title	Year	Status	Character
Che Guevara and Cuba's Social Welfare: Aleida Guevara's Special Lecture at Shizuoka General Hospital	2014	Video grateful acknowledgment
Flores De Asfalto	2008	special thanks

Self

Title	Year	Status	Character
Marilyn Monroe: Murder on Fifth Helena Drive	2016	Documentary filming	Himself
Black and Cuba	2013	Documentary completed
Nadie	2017	Documentary	Himself
Rafael Alcides	2016	TV Mini-Series documentary	Himself
Arriba los que luchan, Jorge Masetti y la batalla en la comunicación	2015	Documentary	Himself
Killing Oswald	2013	Documentary	Himself
America's Book of Secrets	2013	TV Series	Himself
Castro in Winter	2012	Documentary	Himself
La Cuba De Fidel	2011	TV Series documentary
Will the Real Terrorist Please Stand Up?	2010	Documentary	Himself
Fidel Castro: A Life of Revolution	2010	Video documentary	Himself
Maradona by Kusturica	2008	Documentary	Himself
20 heures le journal	2007	TV Series	Himself
Let Me Ride	2007	Documentary	Himself
Cuando la verdad despierta	2007	Documentary
Cuba, el valor de una utopía	2006	Documentary	Fidel Castro
Looking for Fidel	2006	Documentary	Fidel Castro
La noche del 10	2005	TV Series	Himself
Kordavision	2005	Documentary	President of Cuba
Kung fu 2003	2004	Documentary short	Fidel Castro
Fidel Castro. Ewiger Revolutionär	2004	Documentary short	Himself
America Undercover	2004	TV Series documentary	Himself
Moi Fidel Castro	2004	TV Movie documentary	Himself
Les dix	2003		Himself
Surplus: Terrorized Into Being Consumers	2003	Documentary	Himself
MSNBC Reports: Castro's Cuba- at the Crossroads	2003	TV Movie documentary	Himself
Comandante	2003	Documentary	Himself
Directives Are Directives	2001	Short documentary	Himself (uncredited)
Fidel	2001	Documentary	Himself
Our Manics in Havana	2001	TV Movie documentary	Himself
Cold War	1998	TV Mini-Series documentary	Himself
Ricardo, Miriam y Fidel	1997	Documentary	Himself
Caiga quien caiga	1996	TV Series	Himself
Biography	1995-1996	TV Series documentary	Himself
Juan Carlos I: Crónica de 20 años	1995	TV Movie	Himself
The Art of Governing (1968-1972)	1994	TV Movie documentary	Himself
The Making of a Leader (1919-1968)	1994	TV Movie documentary	Himself - Friend
Timewatch	1992	TV Series documentary	Himself
Cuando pienso en el Che	1987	Documentary	Himself
Cuba: In the Shadow of Doubt	1986	Documentary	Himself
Acta General de Chile	1986	Documentary	Himself
Cousteau's Rediscovery of the World I	1986	TV Series documentary	Himself
Oceanquest	1985	TV Series documentary	Socialist Dictator
Mauvaise conduite	1984	Documentary	Himself
En portada	1984	TV Series	Himself
Waiting for Fidel	1974	Documentary	Himself (with Erich Honecker)
Ritratto di Fidel	1972	Documentary short	Himself
Film Night	1971	TV Series	Himself
ABC's Wide World of Sports	1971	TV Series	Himself
World in Action	1967-1969	TV Series documentary	Himself
Far from Vietnam	1967	Documentary	Himself (uncredited)
¡Cuba Sí!	1961	Documentary	Himself - Cuban Politician (uncredited)
The Square World of Jack Paar	1961	TV Movie	Himself (on film)
The Truth About Fidel Castro Revolution	1959	Documentary	Himself (uncredited)
Person to Person	1959	TV Series documentary	Himself
The Jack Paar Tonight Show	1959	TV Series	Himself

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