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Alberto Granado

Argentine-Cuban biochemistry doctor, writer, scientist and traveling companion of Che Guevara (1922-2011)

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Occupation

Argentine-Cuban biochemistry doctor, writer, scientist and traveling companion of Che Guevara (1922-2011)

Born in

Hernando

Born

August 8, 1922

Zodiac

Leo

32,352

days lived

88

age at death

Born
August 8, 1922 in 🇨🇴Hernando
Died
March 5, 2011 in Havana (aged 88)
Zodiac
♌︎Leo·dog 🐕
Updated Jul 2026

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Sun Sign

Leo♌︎

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Moon Sign

Pisces♓︎

Dominant Element

Fire

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Planetary positions calculated for August 8, 1922

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2011
Day 32,351
Age 88

Death of Alberto Granado

Confidence
96%
Mar 5, 2011

Alberto Granado dies in Havana, Cuba, at the age of 88.

2010
Day 31,923
Age 87

Honorary Doctorate from the University of Havana

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Jan 1, 2010

Received an honorary doctorate from the University of Havana.

2004
Day 29,731
Age 81

Film 'The Motorcycle Diaries' Released

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96%
Jan 1, 2004

Film based on his and Che Guevara's journey is released.

2003
Day 29,366
Age 80

Publishes 'Traveling with Che Guevara: The Making of a Revolutionary'

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96%
Jan 1, 2003

Publishes memoir about his travels with Che Guevara.

1974
Day 18,774
Age 51

Professor at the University of Santiago de Cuba

Confidence
92%
Jan 1, 1974
1962
Day 14,391
Age 39

Head of Genetics Department

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96%
Jan 1, 1962

Became head of the genetics department at the University of Havana.

1961
Day 14,026
Age 38

Moved to Cuba

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89%
Jan 1, 1961
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1955
Day 11,834
Age 32

Marriage to Delia Maria Duque

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96%
Jan 1, 1955

Married Delia Maria Duque in Venezuela. Had children.

1953
Day 11,104
Age 30

Worked in a Leprosy Clinic in Venezuela

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92%
Jan 1, 1953
1951
Day 10,707
Age 29

South American Motorcycle Trip

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89%
Dec 1, 1951
Flight Manifest
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Day 10,373
Age 28

Graduated with a degree in Biochemistry

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Jan 1, 1951

Graduated with a degree in Biochemistry.

1940
Day 6,355
Age 17

Meets Ernesto 'Che' Guevara

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96%
Jan 1, 1940

Meets Ernesto 'Che' Guevara during his youth.

Day 6,355
Age 17

Studies Chemistry, Pharmacy, and Biochemistry

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96%
Jan 1, 1940

Enrolls to study chemistry, pharmacy, and biochemistry.

1930
Day 2,703
Age 7

Early Political Activism

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96%
Jan 1, 1930

Involved in student activism and socialist politics.

1922
Day 0
Age 0

Birth of Alberto Granado

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96%
Aug 8, 1922

Alberto Granado is born in Hernando, Córdoba, Argentina.