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Antonio Núñez Jiménez
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| Intro | Cuban revolutionary | ||||
| Was | Anthropologist | ||||
| From | Cuba | ||||
| Field | Social science | ||||
| Gender | male | ||||
| Birth | 20 April 1923, Alquízar, Cuba | ||||
| Death | 13 September 1998, Havana, Cuba (aged 75 years) | ||||
| Star sign | Taurus | ||||
| Politics | Communist Party of Cuba | ||||
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Biography
Antonio Núñez Jiménez (April 20, 1923 – September 13, 1998) 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 Moscow State University of Moscow. In 1954, he authored Geography of Cuba, that replaced Levi Marrero’s Geografía 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.
Death
Núñez died on September 13, 1998. His work is highly respected in Cuban government circles.
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