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Dominican Republic

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Ramón Marrero Aristy

Died in 1959

Ramón Marrero Aristy was born in 1913 in the east of the country, in San Rafael del Yuma. As a teenager he worked in the Central Romana store, where he saw at first hand the lot of the sugar workers, then became a journalist in Santo Domingo. Close to Marxist ideas in his youth, he rallied to the Trujillo regime around 1940 and held many posts in it, up to the secretariat of state for Labour. He died on 17 July 1959.

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