Fidel Castro with a bear cub named Baikal given to him by Siberian geologists during a trip to the Soviet Union in 1963

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Fidel Castro with a bear cub named Baikal given to him by Siberian geologists during a trip to the Soviet Union in 1963 - Lemmy.World

So, he was about 37 at the time. He got the title at he age of 33.

Imagine that.

Careers move quick during revolutions.