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Learn about the coup d'etat that overthrew Carlos Manuel de Céspedes y Quesada and installed Ramón Grau as president of Cuba in 1933. The coup was led by Fulgencio Batista, a sergeant who became a powerful figure in Cuban politics.
The Casa Grau Naval Museum (Spanish: Museo Naval Casa Grau) is a house museum located in the first floor of the house where Miguel Grau and his family lived for 12 years, at Jirón Huancavelica 170, part of the historic centre of Lima, Peru.
Ramón Grau San Martín (13 September 1881 – 28 July 1969) was a Cuban physician who served as President of Cuba from 1933 to 1934 and from 1944 to 1948. He was the last president (other than Carlos Manuel Piedra who was interim president for one day) born during Spanish rule. He is sometimes called Raymond Grau San Martin in English. [1]
Raphael is a given name derived from the Hebrew rāp̄ā'ēl (רָפָאֵל) meaning "God has healed". Raphael is one of the archangels according to Abrahamic tradition. . Popularized in Western Europe, it can be spelled Raphael, Raphaël, Rafael, Raffael, Raffaello, Raffiel, Refoel, Raffaele, or Refael depending on th
Fulgencio Batista was a Cuban military officer and politician who ruled Cuba as a dictator from 1952 to 1959. He was overthrown by the Cuban Revolution led by Fidel Castro and fled to Spain and Portugal, where he died in 1973.
Miguel María Grau Seminario (27 July 1834 – 8 October 1879) was a Peruvian Navy officer and politician best known for his actions during the War of the Pacific. He was nicknamed "Gentleman of the Seas" for his kind and chivalrous treatment of defeated enemies and is held in high esteem by both Peruvians and Chileans.
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Conrado Massaguer and Agustín Acosta (left) with Errol Flynn, his wife Lili Damita, and others in Rafael "Pappy" Valentine's Bacardi Club, which was an elite club hidden inside of the Bacardi Building in Havana. Pappy is pictured in the center of the frame.