Faure Chomón

Faure Chomón Mediavilla (15 January 1929[1] – 5 December 2019) was a Cuban historian and politician. He was one of the founding members and leaders of the Directorio Revolucionario Estudiantil.[2] After the triumph of the Revolution he joined Fidel Castro's government. Early in his career, he served as the Secretary of Communication and Transportation and Ambassador to the Soviet Union.[3] Later he served as Ambassador to Vietnam and Ecuador as well as historian of the Revolution. He was also member of the National Assembly of People's Power from 1976 to his death.[4]

Faure Chomón Mediavilla
OccupationRevolutionary
Known forDirectorio Revolucionario Estudiantil
Notable work
El Ataque al Palacio Presidential

See also

References
  1. "Falleció el Comandante del Ejército Rebelde Faure Chomón Mediavilla". 6 December 2019.
  2. "El Ataque al Palacio Presidential" (PDF). Retrieved 12 March 2021.
  3. Faria, Miguel A (2002). Cuba in Revolution —Escape From a Lost Paradise (1st ed.). Macon, GA: Hacienda Publishing. pp. 38–87. ISBN 0-9641077-3-2.
  4. "Muere Faure Chomón, otro de los históricos del régimen cubano". Diario de Cuba. 7 December 2019.


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