Cesar Chavez AKA César Estrada Chávez Born: 31-Mar-1927 Birthplace: Yuma, AZ Died: 23-Apr-1993 Location of death: San Luis, AZ Cause of death: unspecified Remains: Buried, UFW Headquarters, Keene, CA
Gender: Male Religion: Roman Catholic Race or Ethnicity: Hispanic Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Labor Leader Nationality: United States Executive summary: Mastermind of the California grape boycott Military service: US Navy (1944-46) Father: Librado Mother: Juana Estrada Sister: Rita Chavez Medina (b. 1925) Brother: Richard (b. 1929, d. 27-Jul-2011) Sister: Helena (d.) Sister: Vicki Chavez Lastra (b. 1933) Wife: Helen Fabela (m. 1948, three sons, four daughters) Son: Fernando (b. 1949) Daughter: Sylvia (b. 1950) Daughter: Linda Son: Paul Daughter: Ana Son: Anthony Daughter: Eloise
National Farm Workers Association Founder, 1962 Hunger Strike 1968 Hunger Strike Phoenix, AZ 1972 Hunger Strike Delano, CA 1988 Presidential Medal of Freedom (posthumous) 8-Aug-1994 Birthday Is Holiday 31-Mar César Chávez Day (CA, TX, CO) Mexican Ancestry
FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR Cesar's Last Fast (19-Jan-2014) · Himself
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