Ernesto Guevara

Died: 10-09-1967

Cause of death: Shot

Born: 06-14-1928

Death Summary: Executed on orders of the Bolivian president, Ren�© Barrientos, after being captured by Bolivian rangers.

Who was Ernesto Guevara: Latin American revolutionary, one of Fidel Castros trusted lieutenants, fought beside Castro in the Cuban revolution, was later a high official in the Cuban revolutionary government. Tried to export the Marxist revolution to Africa and Latin America.