About Ramón Puig
Lived 1929 – 2016 (aged 87). Ramón Puig was a Cuban rower.
Ramón Puig (21 August 1929 – 21 August 2016) was a Cuban rower. He competed in the men's coxed four event at the 1948 Summer Olympics.
Puig was arrested in 1960 for his role in the Bay of Pigs Invasion and sentenced to thirty years of hard labor in various Cuban prisons. His brother, Manuel Puig, was executed for his role in the attack. Ramón was eventually released and escaped to Miami where he lived for the rest of his life.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Ramón Puig?
Cuban rower
When was Ramón Puig born?
Ramón Puig was born on 21 August 1929 in Santiago de Cuba.
When did Ramón Puig die?
Ramón Puig died on 22 August 2016 in Miami.
What was Ramón Puig's occupation?
Ramón Puig was a rower.
What nationality was Ramón Puig?
Ramón Puig was Cuban.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ramón Puig. https://biography.guide/ramon-puig/
MLA: "Ramón Puig." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ramon-puig/.
Chicago: "Ramón Puig." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/ramon-puig/.
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