José Antonio Nicolás Zorrilla
Nicolás
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Singer-songwriter José Antonio Nicolás died in Barcelona, where he had lived since 1997, family sources reported
José Ramón Betancourt Betancourt
El estudiante, Las dos banderas
Cuban writer who stood out for his work in prose
Argelio García Rodríguez
Chaflán
He achieved great artistic accomplishments, both nationally and internationally
Gustavo Pérez Firmat
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He was born in Cuba and emigrated to the United States to the city of Miami in 1960, when he was only 11 years old
Cecilia Aritzi Sobrino
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Pianist, composer, and pedagogue who became familiar with all styles and forms of European universal music of her time
Ketty de la Iglesia
Recognized Cuban actress with extensive artistic trajectory primarily in Cuban Television, where she has been present consistently in recent years
Juan Cristóbal Nápoles Fajardo
Cucalambé, Cookcalambe,
A great figure of Cuban Siboney and Creole poetry; the most important cultivator of the décima in the nineteenth century of the Island
Jesús Manuel Herrera Rodríguez
El Casimbero
A popular improviser, an instant improviser, characterized by speaking in décima all the time, born in Las Casimbas, the place from which he takes his name
Jorge Luis Prats Soca
Concert pianist and internationally recognized professor
Laureano Fuentes Matons
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Cuban composer, orchestra conductor, and violinist
Francisco de Oraá Carratalá
He was born in La Habana
Bonifacio Byrne Puñales
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Cuban poet, born in Matanzas
Ángel Menéndez
He is a baritone and soloist of the National Lyric Theater of Cuba, of which he is a founder
Guido Benito Leopoldo Llinás Quintáns
Guido Llínás
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Among visual artists, critics, and researchers, the work of Guido Llinás is known as being associated with the so-called Group Los Once
Carilda Oliver Labra
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Matanzas-born poet who won the National Prize for Literature
In 1940 she graduates with a degree in Letters and Sciences from the Institute of Secondary Education in Matanzas
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 ...
Nieves Xenes
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Cuban romantic and modernist poetess
Armando García Menocal
Cuban painter and independence advocate
Adolfo Alfonso Fernández
Adolfo Alfonso is considered one of the best decimistas that Cuba has had
Hortensia Coalla Raveiro
La voz más bella de Cuba, La mejor voz de Cuba
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In a house that once stood where the Havana cinema Fausto was built several decades ago, the soprano was born, who in her time, according to Ernesto Lecuona, possessed "the most beautiful voice ...
Nicolás Cristobal Guillén Batista
Nicolás Guillén
Cuban writer, considered by his work to be the National Poet
José Manuel Aniceto Díaz
He is one of the most distinguished creators of dance music, a renowned flutist, composer, orchestra conductor, and pedagogue
José Mauri Esteve
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Orchestra conductor and composer
Mario Fernández Porta
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Composer, pianist, Cuban performer
Mario Fernández
Born in La Habana
Amadeo Roldán Gardes
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Composer
Marcelo Pogolotti George
Important painter, draftsman and polymath
Juan Antonio Alfonso Roque
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He is head of the cultural section of the Provincial Newspaper 5 de Septiembre, and also serves as an adjunct professor in the Social Communication program at the University of Cienfuegos
Carlos Fariñas Cantero
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Endowed with elevated artistic and musical sensitivity, vast culture, a mind privileged by nature and great capacity for work, master Fariñas is an extraordinary man, determined and firm, strict ...
Sara Rosa González Gómez
Sara González, La voz femenina de la Nueva Trova
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Composer, singer and guitarist
Pablo Hernández Balaguer
Musicologist and composer
Harold López-Nussa Torres
Pianist
Vedasto Orfilio Acosta Febles
A simple man, selfless, highly motivated to work, create and do it well, which is why for most of his life he was absorbed in carrying out several works and projects simultaneously, some of which remained ...
Aurora Pita Alonso
Aurorita Pita, Purita,
Distinguished Cuban actress in theater, film, radio and television born in Spain
Ada Elba Pérez Rodríguez
Guajirita deslumbrada
She was born in Jarahueca, province of Sancti Spíritus
Enrique Serpa Filis
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Outstanding Cuban narrator, poet, and journalist
Enriqueta Almanza Lanz
Enriqueta is the composer of the children's song "Barquito de papel"
