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
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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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