Who is Che Guevara?!

[Alixw]

Not too sure if I've spelt the name right?! I see his picture all the time on t-shirts etc. but don't have a clue who he is?!

While in Amsterdam at the weekend, the lady behind me pointed out one of those t-shirts and said 'ooh look, it's Rambo!!' I had to try sooo hard not to laugh!!  

[Octavius]

Who was Che Guevera more like.  He was killed in 1967.

 

Che Guevera was an Argentinain marxist revolutionary and a cuban guerilla leader, part of Fidel Castro's 26th of July Movement which siezed power in Cuba in 1959.

 

More information here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Che_Guevara

[RogK]

Alixw - see "The Motorcycle Diaries". It's about an episode in his life and is a great movie.