Tamara Bunke
Deceased Person
1937 – 1967
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Who was Tamara Bunke?
Haydée Tamara Bunke Bider, better known as Tania or Tania the Guerrilla, was an Argentine-born East German communist revolutionary and spy who played a prominent role in the Cuban government after the Cuban Revolution and in various Latin American revolutionary movements. She was the only woman to fight alongside Marxist guerrillas under Che Guevara during the Bolivian Insurgency where she was killed in an ambush by CIA-assisted Bolivian Army Rangers.
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- Born
- Nov 19, 1937
Buenos Aires - Also known as
- Haydee Tamara Bunke Bider
- Education
- Humboldt University of Berlin
- Lived in
- Buenos Aires
- Died
- Aug 31, 1967
Vallegrande Province
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on July 23, 2013
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