NPR

Alberto Granado, Who Rode With Che Across South America, Has Died

If you saw the 2004 movie The Motorcycle Diaries (review here), or read the book of the same name that's based on Marxist revolutionary Ernesto "Che" Guevara's diaries, this news may be of interest: ...
Los Angeles Times

Alberto Granado dies at 88; he traveled with Che Guevara across Latin America in 1952

Alberto Granado, who accompanied Ernesto “Che” Guevara on a 1952 journey of discovery across Latin America that was immortalized in Guevara’s memoir and on screen in “The Motorcycle Diaries,” has died ...
The Washington Post

Alberto Granado, Che Guevara’s motorcycle companion, dies at 88

Alberto Granado, an Argentine whose 1952 journey across South America with his friend Ernesto “Che” Guevara began as a youthful ad­ven­ture but turned into a political awakening that helped make ...
Publishers Weekly

TRAVELING WITH CHE GUEVARA: The Making of a Revolutionary

This moving memoir recounts an eight-month-long South American tour that Granado, then a 29-year-old doctor, and Ernesto "Che" Guevara, then a 23-year-old med student, took in 1952. Guevara recounted ...
Newsday

Alberto Granado, pal of Che Guevara, dies

HAVANA - Alberto Granado, who accompanied Ernesto "Che" Guevara on a 1952 journey of discovery across Latin America that was immortalized in Guevara's memoir and on-screen in "The Motorcycle Diaries," ...
World Socialist Web Site

When more could have been more

The Motorcycle Diaries, directed by Walter Salles, screenplay by Jose Rivera, based on books by Ché Guevara and Alberto Granado Salles’s sympathy is not limited to the film’s two main protagonists, ...
New York Daily News

Alberto Granado, who took motorcycle trip through South America with young Che Guevara, dies

Alberto Granado, whose travels through South America with Ernest “Che” Guevara helped to spark Guevara’s revolutionary spirit and served as the subject of the film “The Motorcycle Diaries,” died in ...
The Independent

Che and me: on the road to revolution again

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
Los Angeles Times

Alberto Granado, Che Guevara’s companion in ‘Motorcycle Diaries,’ dies at 88

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Alberto Granado, who accompanied Ernesto ‘Che’ Guevara on a 1952 journey ...
UPI

Che Guevara pal Granado dies

HAVANA, March 6 (UPI) -- Alberto Granado, who was a sidekick to the late Latin American revolutionary Che Guevara, died Saturday in Havana. He was 88. Cuban television reported Granado's body would be ...
BBC

Che Guevara's Motorcycle Diaries companion Granado dies

The pair's eight-month journey around Latin America was immortalised in the 2004 film The Motorcycle Diaries. The journey, started in 1951, exposed the two medical students to deep poverty and social ...