Carlos Manuel de Céspedes del Castillo
Cuban revolutionary hero, plantation owner, poet, musician; 1st (wartime) President of Cuba (1816-1874)
Birth
April 18, 1819
Bayamo, Cuba
Death
February 27, 1874
Sierra Maestra, Cuba
Education
University of Havana, University of Barcelona
Other Names
Carlos Manuel Perfecto del Carmen de Céspedes y López del Castillo, Carlos Manuel de Céspedes
