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Requested move 3 February 2018

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The result of the move request was: page moved per the discussion below. Dekimasuよ! 00:54, 10 February 2018 (UTC)[reply]


Diaz-BalartDiaz-Balart family – All notable persons sharing this composed surname are members of the same family, which is an historically prominent political family. This should really be an article on the family itself. Anything notable about the surname components should be in individual articles on Díaz (surname) and a currently missing article on Balart. bd2412 T 15:01, 3 February 2018 (UTC)[reply]


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The Díaz-Balart family is a Cuban-American political family primarily composed of the descendants of Cuban politician Rafael Díaz-Balart, and including two members of the United States Congress. In 2003, the family was voted "Best Power Family" in the annual Miami New Times "Best Of Miami" issue, which asserted that the family managed to "carve out a new U.S. Congressional district expressly for an ambitious family member", and also noted that the father and grandfather of the U.S. politicians "were important members of the ruling oligarchy during the fearsome reign of Fulgencio Batista".[1]

Members of the family include:

It's a start. bd2412 T 19:36, 4 February 2018 (UTC)[reply]

References

  1. ^ "BEST POWER FAMILY: The Diaz-Balart family". Miami New Times. 2003. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)