Famous Cuban's biographies

Descemer Bueno

Composer, musician and producer are just three of the multiple musical abilities of Descemer Bueno, one of the most popular and virtuoso Cuban artists, exponent of an urban sound with strong vibration. He ...

Desiderio Navarro Pérez

Researcher and critic of literature and art

Desiderio Fajardo Ortiz

El cautivo

Cuban journalist, writer, and pedagogue

Desiderio Alberto Arnaz de Acha III

Desi Arnaz

Actor, musician, orchestra conductor, comedian, and Cuban-American film and television producer, revolutionary in the creation of modern television

Diana Lío

Busquet

Cuban journalist, editor and pedagogue

Diana Fuentes Lavastida

Diana

At age 3, she began taking ballet classes at Pro-Danza of the Ballet Nacional de Cuba

Diana Balboa Hernández

Outstanding painter, draftsman, engraver and ceramicist, with self-taught training

Diana Montero

Bachelor's degree in Art History from the University of Havana

Diana Rosa Suárez Menéndez

Diana Rosa, La caimana

A highly recognized Cuban artist in the audiovisual field (film, radio, television), with an extensive career spanning more than 51 years of artistic life

Diego Tamayo Figueredo

Bacteriologist, internist, publicist and politician

Diego Vicente Tejera

Cuban patriot, poet, journalist, essayist, literary critic

Diego José Baptista Rodríguez de Orellano

Padre Baptista, sacerdote cubano, orador, presbítero beneficiado

He was linked to important events in the History of Cuba

Digna Guerra Ramírez

Digna Guerra conducted her first music studies with professors Ofelia Busquet and Fe Castillo

Dinorah Argüelles

She studied singing with Zoila Gálvez, Nadja Aladjen, Ava Rogova and Mario Fernández and acting with Adolfo de Luis

Dionisio Jesús Valdés Rodríguez

Chucho Valdés

Pianist, organist, composer and instrumentalist, Chucho Valdés is considered one of the best pianists in the world and certainly the most important jazz figure currently in Cuba

Dionisio Ramón Emilio Valdés Amaro

Bebo Valdés, Caballón

===BODY=== Interpreter of Cuban music and jazz, considered one of the central figures of the golden age of Cuban music

Dolores Soldevilla Nieto

Loló Soldevilla

She is one of the most important representatives of the geometric abstract movement and kinetic art

Dolores de la Torriente Brau

Loló de la Torriente, María Luz de Nora

Critic, journalist, professor, lecturer and writer of intense intellectual and political life

Dolores María Ximeno Cruz

===BODY=== She belonged to a wealthy family from Matanzas

Domingo Figarola Caneda

He directed his life along the path of journalism and letters from 1872, work to which he devoted himself uninterruptedly from 1876, dedicated to the review and criticism of the most important books and ...

Domingo Méndez Capote

Cuban military and politician

Domingo Ramos Enríquez

Cuban painter, considered one of the great cultivators of landscape painting in the Republic, especially for his views of the famous Viñales valley and other physical scenes of the Island

Domingo Fernández Cuba

He was a professor at the School of Medicine for more than 40 years and suffered imprisonment for defending his students during the events of November 27, 1871

Domingo Ravenet Esquerdo

Outstanding painter, sculptor, engraver, illustrator and cultural promoter

Domingo Agripino Goicuría Cabrera

Goicuría

In 1850 he facilitated financial aid to Narciso López for the expedition of the steamship Creole, for which he was detained and deported to Seville, Spain

Domitila García Doménico

Journalist and typographer, from Camagüey, she created the Academy of Typographers and Bookbinders, unique in Cuba at that time

Donato Mármol Tamayo

He was one of the great founders of the Cuban nation, an extraordinary patriot, animated by the purest sentiments, who demonstrated having the makings of a leader and military chief, which is why the troops ...

Doralina de la Caridad Alonso Pérez

Dora Alonso

===BODY=== Notable children's literature writer for whom she obtained the Casa de las Américas Award in Children's Literature, in 1988 she receives the National Prize for Literature

Douglas Hernández Sánchez

Douglas Hernández was the first Cuban to begin the path of mastering ball control on the island

Douglas Vistel

Cuban cellist who has resided in Germany for more than two decades, he is one of the instrumentalists invited to the V Leo Brouwer Chamber Music Festival

Douglas Rodríguez Guardiola

El pequeño gigante de Veguita de Galo

Former boxer with outstanding performances in the 51 and 54 kilogram divisions, Olympic medalist and world champion, participant in the Central American and Caribbean championship

Driulis González Morales

Leyenda del judo

Known as The Legend of Judo, considered the best judoka of the 20th Century in the Americas and one of the most complete on the planet of all time, in the 57 and 63 kg divisions

Dulce María Escalona Almeida

Prestigious revolutionary pedagogue who dedicated her life to the cause of education for the Cuban people

Dulce María Serret Danger

===BODY=== Pianist and teacher born in Santiago de Cuba, she received her first music lessons in her native land

Dulce María Borrero Piedra

An outstanding fighter for women's rights

Dulcila Cañizares

Born in Santiago de las Vegas, she is a professor of piano, music theory, and solfège; she studied harmony, music history, and Italian