- Born
- Birth nameRaúl Modesto Castro Ruz
- Height5′ 7″ (1.70 m)
- Raúl Castro was born on June 3, 1931 in Biran, Oriente Province, Cuba. He was previously married to Vilma Espin.
- SpouseVilma Espin(January 26, 1959 - June 17, 2007) (her death, 4 children)
- ChildrenDéborah Castro EspínNilsa Castro
- RelativesRodríguez Castro(Grandchild)Fidel Ángel Castro Díaz-Balart(Niece or Nephew)Juanita Castro(Sibling)Fidel Castro(Sibling)Ramón Castro Ruz(Sibling)
- His aviator sunglasses.
- As his older brother, Fidel Castro, he wears solid green military fatigues.
- Moustache.
- Brother of Fidel Castro. Assumed the duties of President of the Council of State on 31 July 2006 due to Castro's illness. Elected President by the National Assembly on 24 February 2008.
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