Castro (Ruz)
1 of 2biographical name (1)
Cas·tro (Ruz)
ˈka-(ˌ)strō-ˈrüs 
ˈkä-
Fi*del
fē-ˈdel
1926–2016 Cuban leader (1959–2008)
1926–2016 Cuban leader (1959–2008)
Castro (Ruz)
2 of 2biographical name (2)
Ra*úl
rä-ˈül
(Modesto) 1931– brother of Fidel Castro Cuban leader (2008–18)
(Modesto) 1931– brother of Fidel Castro Cuban leader (2008–18)
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“Castro (Ruz).” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Castro%20%28Ruz%29. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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