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Celia Sánchez
Cuban revolutionary and archivist (–)
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Sánchez and the second or maternal family name is Manduley.
Celia Sánchez | |
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| Born | ()May 9, Media Luna, Cuba |
| Died | January 11, () (aged&#;59) Cuba |
Celia Sánchez Manduley (May 9, – January 11, ) was a Cuban revolutionary, politician, researcher and archivist.
She was a key member of the Cuban Revolution[1] and a close colleague of Fidel Castro.[2][3]
Biography
Early life
Sánchez was born in Media Luna,[4]:&#;&#;Oriente, Cuba, but eventually moved to Pilón, Cuba.[3] Her father, Dr.
Manuel Sánchez, was a doctor, and she grew up in relative affluence.[1] Her mother, Acacia, died early in her childhood. At age six she started suffering with neurosis.[3] She was one of eight children.[3] She was well-educated but never attended university.[3 Celia Sánchez: un ejemplo de mujer – La Voz de Cabaiguán GES