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Fidel Castro was born on August 13th 1926 in Cuba, and his fill name was Fidel Castro Ruz. Fidel Castro ran for election in the Cuban House of Representatives. Fidel ruled Cuba from 1959 to 2008. He was the person to make Cuba a communist state. Fidel’s father was a Spanish immigrant who owned a small plantation. Fidel has a strong hatred towards America, and he had many speeches about that. Fidel Castro had a brother named Raul is Fidel’s brother and Raul assisted Fidel closely. Fidel named Raul his successor. Raul was born on January 3 1931 on a ruran state near Brian Cuba. In 1953 Raul took part in an attack that was led by Fidel. Fidel had supported revolutionary movements and leaders which was a good thing. Some bad things that Fidel did were he planned the uprising in Cuban government,when he was elceted president the health care did not improove, he was imprisoned for two years, and attacked Moncada and government facilities. Fidel Castro was friends with Hugo chavez,and he had gone to venezuela to see him., fidel is also friends with Dmitri Medveldev, and they met in Havanna. When Raul came to power he was voted one of the worst dictators, and he had done other bad things such as removing restrictions against cell phones.