Vladimiro Roca
Cuban dissident (1942–2023) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Roca and the second or maternal family name is Antúnez.
Vladimiro Roca Antúnez (21 December 1942 – 30 July 2023) was a Cuban dissident and leader of the Cuban Social-Democratic Party. A member of the "Group of Four", he was imprisoned from 1997 to 2002 after co-authoring a paper calling for democratic reforms.
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Born | (1942-12-21)21 December 1942 |
Died | 30 July 2023(2023-07-30) (aged 80) Havana, Cuba |
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Known for | 1997–2002 imprisonment with pro-democracy "Group of Four" |
Spouse | Magaly de Armas |
Children | 2 |
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Awards | Civil Courage Prize (2002) |
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