Celia Sánchez

Celia Sánchez Manduley was a Cuban revolutionary, politician, researcher and archivist. She was a very close friend of Fidel Castro. She joined the struggle against the Batista government following the coup of March 10, 1952. Together with Frank País, she was one of the first women to assemble a combat squad during the revolution.

Gender:

Female

Birthday:

May 8, 1920

Deathday:

11 thg 1, 1980

Place of birth:

Media Luna, Cuba