Orlando Zapata, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Orlando Zapata

Cuban activist

Date of Birth: 15-May-1967

Place of Birth: Santiago de Cuba, Santiago de Cuba Province, Cuba

Date of Death: 23-Feb-2010

Profession: politician, mason

Nationality: Cuba

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Orlando Zapata Tamayo (May 15, 1967 – February 23, 2010) was a Cuban mason, plumber, and political activist and prisoner who died after fasting for more than 80 days.
His death received international attention, and was viewed as a significant setback in Cuba's relationship with the U.S.
and the EU.