Famous Cuban's biographies

Manuel López Oliva

Plastic artist, art critic and essayist

Manuel Sanguily Garitte

He was an independence patriot, heroic combatant, brilliant orator, politician, parliamentarian, journalist, essayist, historian and teacher

Manuel Mauri Esteve

Distinguished Cuban composer born in Spain

Manuel Alfredo Sosa Bravo

Sosabravo

===BODY=== Ceramicist, painter, and engraver

Manuel Ángel de la Rosa Hernández

Outstanding actor, narrator, radio announcer and presenter of Cuban radio and television, member of the Union of Journalists of Cuba and of the National Union of Writers and Artists of Cuba

Manuel Ángel Calviño Valdés-Fauly

Profesor Calviño

Bachelor's degree in Psychology

Manuel Antonio Amador García

Manolito Amador

A man of vast culture and extraordinary human sensitivity, with recognized national and international prestige in the field of Pediatrics and human nutrition and food science, who devoted all his efforts ...

Manuel Antonio Modesto Leal Catalá

A prominent public figure from Cienfuegos who, through his work as a clinical physician, earned the respect and esteem of all segments of Cienfuegian society of those years, without distinction of class. He ...

Manuel de Jesús del Rojo de la Concepción

Rojo

Exceptional pediatrician, professor and researcher, mentor of a host of great health professionals

Manuel de Jesús García García

Manolo, Decano de la prensa en Matanzas

Manolo, National Prize for Journalism José Martí, passed away at the age of 91

Manuel de Jesús Valdés Urra

Chicho Valdés Urra

A man of culture and popular figure of the Mambí Army

Manuel Dionisio Díaz Delgado

Cuban Olympic Champion in Saber at the III Olympiad of Saint Louis 1904 He was the second Cuban to proclaim himself Olympic Champion, forming part of that legendary fencing team captained by Ramón Fonst ...

Manuel Francisco Rosalía de Jesús Argilagos Ginferrer

Cuban ophthalmologist who in 1861 proposed adding a light green uranium oxide lens to the ophthalmoscope to reduce discomfort and damage from white or yellow light on the retina, and to better examine ...

Manuel Hilario Galbán Torralba

Galbán

Cuban musician known as the guitarist and musical director of the renowned vocal group Los Zafiros, also as director of the group Batey, member of the Vieja Trova Santiaguera, and finally, guitarist of ...

Manuel Jacinto Presas Morales

Galeno who dedicated all his work and research efforts to the natural sciences, standing out in this field

Manuel María Mustelier

He published his first poems in El Triunfo

Manuel Octavio Bisbé Alberni

Manuel Bisbé

Cuban intellectual and politician

Manuel Pablo Ascunce Domenech

He was born in Sagua la Grande, province of Villa Clara, a young Cuban who was murdered while teaching literacy at the hands of counter-revolutionary bands

Manuel Perfecto Simonet Pérez

Manolito

Composer, arranger, and virtuoso pianist who became a professional musician at the age of 15 in a country as musical as Cuba

Manuel Ramón Moreno Fraginals

Historian, economist, professor and publicist

Manuel Serafín Pichardo Peralta

Illustrious Cuban poet and journalist

Manuela Cal Fariñas

Mimi Cal, Nananina

The actress MIMÍ CAL was born in the Jesús María neighborhood of Old Havana

Mara Roque González

Mara

Mara is a pioneer of scientific and environmental journalism in Cuba — she is a biochemist by profession and not a journalist, this work comes naturally to her as a talent

Marbelys Zamora

This Cuban woman is a professional ballet dancer and dance instructor

Marcel Beltrán

Marcel Beltrán is a Cuban filmmaker who currently lives and works in São Paulo, Brazil

Marcel Hernández Campanioni

Marcel is a Cuban international footballer

Marcelino Arozarena Ramos

Juan de la Nuve

Teacher, poet and writer who was part of the editorial board of La Gaceta de Cuba

Marcelino Guerra Abreu

Rapindey

He was born in the beautiful city of Cienfuegos

Marcelo Pogolotti George

Important painter, draftsman and polymath

Marcia Alejandra Garbey Montell

Athlete specialist in sprint racing and long jump

Marco Antonio Rubio García

Marco Antonio Rubio was born in Miami and is a descendant of Cubans

Marcos Madrigal Soto

Distinguished Cuban musician with broad recognition in Cuba and abroad

Marcos Evangelista Maceo

===BODY=== As stated in baptismal record 68 of the Book of Pardos 8 (1804-1820) of the parish of Santo Tomás Apóstol, Marcos Maceo was born in Santiago de Cuba, on April 25, 1808

Marcos Isaac Behemara

Laura

Playwright, writer, and Cuban screenwriter for humorous radio and television programs

Margarita Pedroso

A young lady of Cuban aristocracy—daughter of the Marquises of San Carlos de Pedroso—had trained her voice in Italy with the famous baritone Cesare Badiali

Margarita Castro Valdés

Maggie Castro

She was a great star who illuminated Cuban radio

Margarita Horruitiner López

Born in Santiago de Cuba, the soprano and pedagogue

Margarita Núñez Núñez

The Cuban Florence Nightingale began studying nursing at the first School of Nurses founded in the country under the First American Intervention and occupation, and graduated from the School of Nurses ...

María Escobar Laredo

La Coronela

Collaborator of the Cuban Liberation Army during the War of '95

María Álvarez Ríos

María Alvarez Ríos began composing when she was five years old

María Cervantes Sánchez

Chanchín

Pianist and singer

María Villar Buceta

Born in Pedro Betancourt, Matanzas, María Villar Buceta managed at age 16 to astonish critics when, from her native corner, formerly called Corral Falso, she published her first poems and journalistic ...

María Remolá

El Ruiseñor Cubano, El Ruiseñor

Maria Remolá was called "The Cuban Nightingale" because her voice was beautiful, very well-timbered, capable of reaching the highest notes on the scale

María Aleida Rodríguez Pérez

María Aleida Rodríguez began her musical studies at the Conservatorio Vicente Emilio Sojo in Venezuela in 1999

María Amparo Pascual López

MAP

Cuban biostatistician and physician, recognized primarily for having founded the National Coordinating Center for Clinical Trials in Cuba (CENCEC) in 1991