Roberto Fernández Retamar
(1930-2019)

Roque Dalton and Roberto Fernández Retamar El periodista salvadoreño Roque Dalton junto al ensayista cubano Roberto Fernández Retamar (a la derecha) en La Habana. Foto: Casa de las Américas / Public Domain

Cuban politician and writer (1930-2019) – Roberto Fernández Retamar was born in Havana (Capital and largest city of Cuba) on June 9th, 1930 and died in Havana (Capital and largest city of Cuba) on July 10th, 2019 at the age of 89. Today Roberto Fernández Retamar would be 93 years old.

Age

how old was Roberto Fernández Retamar when he died?

Roberto Fernández Retamar died in 2019 at the age of 89.

Biographical data

Birthday	June 9th, 1930 (Monday)
Place of Birth	Havana Capital and largest city of Cuba
Death Date	July 10th, 2019 (Wednesday)
Death place	Havana Capital and largest city of Cuba
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Gemini (The Twins) ♊
Chinese Zodiac	Horse 馬

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Roberto Fernández Retamar

Birthday

When was Roberto Fernández Retamar born?

Roberto Fernández Retamar was born on June 9th, 1930.

Death

When did Roberto Fernández Retamar die?

Roberto Fernández Retamar died on July 10th, 2019 at the age of 89 in Havana (Capital and largest city of Cuba). Today Roberto Fernández Retamar would be 93 years old.