Antonio Núñez Jiménez
Deceased Person
1923 – 1998
Who was Antonio Núñez Jiménez?
Antonio Núñez Jiménez was a Cuban revolutionary and academic.
Núñez was born in Alquízar, Havana Province. In 1950, he received his first doctorate from the University of Havana, and later received a second doctorate from the Lomonosov University of Moscow. In 1954, he authored Geography of Cuba, that replaced Levi Marrero’s Geografia de Cuba as a standard educational text in Cuba.
Núñez served as captain in the revolutionary forces of Che Guevara. After former rebel commander Humberto Sorí Marin was executed in April 1961, he took over the position of Minister of Agrarian Reform.
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- Born
- Apr 20, 1923
Cuba - Also known as
- Antonio Nunez Jimenez
- Died
- Sep 13, 1998
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on July 23, 2013
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