Juan Márquez Sacasa
Composer
Marta Vallín
Actress and singer, contralto
She was born in Matanzas
Orlando Contreras Soto
Orlando Contreras, La Voz Romántica de Cuba, el Jefe del Despecho
Cuban bolero singer, especially of heartbreak songs, called by his fans "The Romantic Voice of Cuba"
Jacqueline Arenal Farré
Verena
Outstanding Cuban actress with extensive participation in telenovelas and Cuban cinema
José Massip Ysalgué
Filmmaker, essayist, theater, film and literature critic, founder of ICAIC in 1959
José Eulalio Loyola Fernández
Composer, musicologist, and flutist
Luis Yáñez Zuaznábar
Cuban composer
Giselle Pons
Cuban soprano
Carlos Molina
Recognized guitarist and professor
Edelmira Armanda Faustina de Zayas González
Cuban soprano, one of the most extraordinary voices in the history of Cuban lyric art
Raquel Domínguez
Soprano singer
Julián Barreto
Born in La Habana and died in Palmira, Cienfuegos
Pepín Vaillant
Pepín Vaillant
On February 20, 2001, Pepín Vaillant, an excellent trumpeter considered a spectacular man, died in Santiago de Cuba
José Antonio Rodríquez Ferrer
He is one of the major figures of the Cuban theater scene, to which he has contributed as an actor and director
Martín Rojas Torrente
Composer and guitarist
Osmundo Calzado Samada
Musician (clarinetist and saxophonist), arranger and orchestra conductor considered one of the greats of Cuban music
Amalia Arriaza
The soprano was born in Santiago de Cuba
Oscar Hernández Falcón
Cuban composer and guitarist
Alexis Esquivel Bermúdez
Alexis Esquivel is one of contemporary Cuban artists who conceives of creation as an exercise in visual memory
Alejandro David Falcón Rodríguez
Born in Matanzas
Juan Carlos Tabío Rey
Cuban filmmaker and screenwriter
Santiago Álvarez Román
Cuban filmmaker
Josefina María Méndez Suárez
Yuyi
Considered one of the great figures of American ballet in the twentieth century and a prominent figure in Cuban ballet
Silvano Boudet Gola
Violinist and composer
Graciela Párraga Ponce de León
Composer, guitarist and singer from Havana
José Marín Varona
Professor, composer of zarzuelas, songs, and works for Cuban piano
Carlos Alberto Boissier
Bolito, el poeta Mambí, Oscar
Poet born in Matanzas, they called him the Mambí Poet
José Ardevol Gimbernat
Spanish composer, born in Barcelona and naturalized Cuban
Manuel Serafín Pichardo Peralta
Illustrious Cuban poet and journalist
Rafael Cueto
Rafael Cueto, the last living member of the popular Cuban trio Matamoros, died in La Habana, at the age of 91
Antonio Benítez Rojo
Narrator, film screenwriter, essayist and Cuban university professor
José Manuel Carballido Rey
Relevant writer and director of television programs in Cuba
Calixto César Álvarez Fernández
Cuban musician who performed musical instruments from a very early age
Amelia Izquierdo
Singer, soprano and pedagogue
Waldo Saavedra
Born in La Habana
Medardo Vitier
Pedagogue, radiant spirit, poet
Carlos Loveira Chirino
One of the most relevant writers of the early twentieth century in Cuba
Eusebio Delfín Figueroa
Cuban composer, guitarist and singer
Regino Pedroso Aldama
Cuban avant-garde poet, initiator of social poetry on the Island
Enrique Loynaz Muñoz
Belonging to the Loynaz family, being the brother of Dulce María and son of brigadier of the Liberating Army Enrique Loynaz del Castillo can mean a heavy burden of responsibility for those who walk the ...
Antonio Gattorno Águila
Distinguished Cuban painter, his work set the standard for the generation of La Vanguardia
Alberto Ruíz Pérez
Alberto Ruiz Pérez, singer, composer and director, born in Havana
José Domingo Bousquet Puig
Violinist
Catalina Ayón
Born in La Habana
