Elisa Godínez Gómez de Batista

Former First Lady of Cuba

Elisa Godínez Gómez de Batista - Former First Lady of Cuba
Born

December 2nd, 1900
124 years ago

Died

1993
32 years ago — 93 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Cuba

Links & References

Born in 1900, served as First Lady of Cuba during the presidency of her husband, Fulgencio Batista. Engaged in various social initiatives and supported multiple philanthropic activities. Involved in cultural and charitable organizations, contributing to the promotion of education and the arts in Cuba.

Served as First Lady during Batista's presidency

Supported philanthropic initiatives in Cuba

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