When was Miguel Díaz-Canel born?

Miguel Díaz-Canel was born on 20 April 1960 in Placetas.

What positions has Miguel Díaz-Canel held?

Positions held by Miguel Díaz-Canel include: First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba (since 19 April 2021); President of Cuba (since 19 April 2018); Prime Minister of Cuba (2018–2019); Vice-President of Cuba (2013–2018); Deputy Prime Minister of Cuba (2013–2018).

Where did Miguel Díaz-Canel study?

Miguel Díaz-Canel was educated at University "Marta Abreu" of Las Villas.

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Miguel Díaz-Canel

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First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba and top leader of Cuba since 2021

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Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez is a Cuban politician and engineer who has served as the 8th first secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba and the leader of Cuba since 2021. In 2019 he became the 17th president of Cuba and was president of the Council of State from 2018 until 2019.

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Born: 20 April 1960 wd
Place of birth: Placetas wd
Citizenship: Cuba wd
Occupation: engineer, lecturer, politician wd
Political party: Communist Party of Cuba wd
Education: University "Marta Abreu" of Las Villas wd
Social media: X (Twitter) wd

Positions held wd

First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba (since 19 April 2021 · BS 6 Baisakh 2078 onwards)
President of Cuba (since 19 April 2018)
Prime Minister of Cuba (19 April 2018 – 21 December 2019)
Vice-President of Cuba (24 February 2013 – 19 April 2018)
Deputy Prime Minister of Cuba (24 February 2013 – 19 April 2018)
Minister of Higher Education of Cuba (8 May 2009 – 21 March 2012)

Awards wd

Order of the Liberator (2018)
Order of Hồ Chí Minh (2018)
Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of the Aztec Eagle (2023)
Grand Collar of the Order of Prince Henry (2023)
Order of the Welwitschia (2023)
Order of Agostinho Neto (2019)

Questions

When was Miguel Díaz-Canel born?: Miguel Díaz-Canel was born on 20 April 1960 in Placetas.
What positions has Miguel Díaz-Canel held?: Positions held by Miguel Díaz-Canel include: First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba (since 19 April 2021); President of Cuba (since 19 April 2018); Prime Minister of Cuba (2018–2019); Vice-President of Cuba (2013–2018); Deputy Prime Minister of Cuba (2013–2018).
Where did Miguel Díaz-Canel study?: Miguel Díaz-Canel was educated at University "Marta Abreu" of Las Villas.

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Last updated 3 November 2026 · facts checked 12 November 2026

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