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Miguel Díaz-Canel

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Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez (Latin American Spanish: [miˈɣel ˈdi.as kaˈnel]; born 20 April 1960) is a Cuban politician and engineer who has served as the 8th first secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba since 2021 and as the 17th president of Cuba since 2019. In his capacity as First Secretary, he is the most powerful person in the Cuban government. Díaz-Canel succeeded the brothers Fidel and Raúl Castro, becoming Cuba's first non-Castro leader since 1958 and its first non-Castro head of state since 1976. He has been a member of the Politburo since 2003. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Miguel Díaz-Canel is the 1,280th most popular politician (up from 3,489th in 2019), the 6th most popular biography from Cuba (up from 16th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Cuban Politician.

Miguel Díaz-Canel is the current president of Cuba. He is the first person born after the revolution to hold this position. He is most famous for being the first person born after the revolution to hold this position.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Miguel Díaz-Canel ranks 1,280 out of 19,576. Before him are Sariputta, Chlothar II, Reza Shah, Herman Van Rompuy, John III Doukas Vatatzes, and Anton Drexler. After him are Abd el-Krim, Alfonso VI of León and Castile, Abd al-Rahman I, Antoine of Navarre, Magnus Maximus, and Gustáv Husák.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Miguel Díaz-Canel ranks 11. Before him are Philippe of Belgium, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Tim Cook, Yulia Tymoshenko, John F. Kennedy Jr., and Rafael Benítez. After him are Jeffrey Dahmer, Hassan Nasrallah, Antonio Banderas, Sean Penn, Jo Nesbø, and Julianne Moore.

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In Cuba

Among people born in Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel ranks 6 out of 300. Before him are Fidel Castro (1926), Raúl Castro (1931), Fulgencio Batista (1901), José Raúl Capablanca (1888), and Italo Calvino (1923). After him are José Martí (1853), Paul Lafargue (1842), Alberto Korda (1928), Camilo Cienfuegos (1932), Andy García (1956), and Gloria Estefan (1957).

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Among POLITICIANS In Cuba

Among politicians born in Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel ranks 4. Before him are Fidel Castro (1926), Raúl Castro (1931), and Fulgencio Batista (1901). After him are Emilio Mola (1887), Maria Teresa, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg (1956), Osvaldo Dorticós Torrado (1919), Juan Almeida Bosque (1927), Gerardo Machado (1871), Carlos Manuel de Céspedes (1819), Vilma Espín (1930), and Aleida March (1936).

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