Professor

Agustín Palomino Sanabria

He is among the professors who in the early times made some effort to improve the conditions of anatomy teaching, even without effective means to achieve it, who assumed his position in 1746, following ...

Pedro Kourí Esmeja

He was born in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, and died on October 16, 1964 in the city of La Habana, Cuba

Luis Felipe Le Roy Gálves

His contribution to scientific endeavor was framed within three fundamental areas: research (both chemical and historical), teaching, and his work as a national promoter and ambassador of our science in ...

José Ramón De Lázaro Bencomo

José Delarra

Cuban plastic artist

José Agustí­n Caballero Rodrí­guez de la Barrera

El Amigo de los esclavos, El Amigo de los encarcelados, El Amante del periódico, El Redactor

Philosopher and professor

Rogelio Martínez Furé

Cuban Africanist and folklorist

Julio Martínez Páez

Father of Orthopedics in Cuba

José Elias Entralgo Vallina

Elías Entralgo

Born in La Habana

Leonardo Lara

He began his career in the arts in 1983, as part of the Theater Group "Olga Alonso", where he studied acting with professor Humberto Rodríguez and participated in the stagings of Andoba (Adoba and Guillermo), ...

Manuel Ramón Moreno Fraginals

Historian, economist, professor and publicist

Miguel Angel Moenck Peralta

He was a prominent Cuban figure of the twentieth century, first standing out as an athlete and sports leader, later as a university professor and renowned architect, co-owner of the firm Moenck and Quintana, ...

Julio Fernández Bulté

Lawyer, jurist, professor, panelist on the Escriba y Lea television program, National Prize for Social Sciences 2007

Luis Montané Dardé

Cuban physician and anthropologist, introducer of physical anthropology in Cuba

José Manuel Valdés Rodríguez

He was a professor at the Academy of Dramatic Arts of the Escuela Libre de La Habana

Raúl Leonel Castillo Rosix

Native of Santiago de Cuba and from a humble family, he was born in the Santa Úrsula neighborhood

Alberto Pedro Torriente

Alberto Pedro

He was born in La Habana

Ignacio Herrera

Nachito

He was born in Cuba in Santa Clara, but received all his education in Ciudad de La Habana, at Cuba's music conservatories, Alejandro García Caturla, the National School of Art, ENA, and at the ISA, Instituto ...

Ángel José Cowley Arbirdes

Appointed in 1820 as chief physician of the Hospital de San Juan de Dios, member of the Real Sociedad Patriótica de La Habana and, from 1833, secretary of the Junta Superior de Sanidad

Francisco Albear Fernández de Lara

He was born in the Castillo de los Tres Reyes del Morro de La Habana, a figure who today symbolizes Cuban engineers, not only for his professional merits, but for his whole life dedicated to the social ...

Julián Baldomero Acuña Galé

He was born in Camagüey, a botanist by profession

Joaquín Albarrán Domínguez

He was born in Sagua la Grande

José Luciano Franco Ferrán

He was born in La Habana, grew up in a humble family environment, where his mother was his teacher

Roberto Tomás Valera Chamizo

Roberto Valera

He completed his musical studies at the Amadeo Roldán Conservatory in La Habana under the guidance of Leo Brouwer, José Ardévol and Edgardo Martín

Félix Guerrero

He was born in La Habana (Cuba)

Mario Ambrosio García Portela

Mario confesses that in his own birthland—with its spectacular landscapes and nature—he has found many sources of inspiration, and among them is discovered his journey through the multiple techniques ...

Alfredo Juan González Rostgaard

Alfredo Rostgaard

Advertising illustrator, painter, graphic designer and professor; he stood out for creating the poster that represented the symbol of the new Cuban song, The Rose and the Thorn, which contains not only ...

Fernando González del Valle Cañizo

Physician and eminent surgeon, he was the initiator of higher surgical education in Cuba

Manuel Octavio Bisbé Alberni

Manuel Bisbé

Cuban intellectual and politician

Nicolás José Gutiérrez Hernández

Among the names of Cuban physicians who contributed significantly to the development of national medicine during the nineteenth century, that of Nicolás José Gutiérrez Hernández appears in the first ...

Roberto Sánchez Ferrer

He began his musical studies at the Conservatory of Instituto Edison, under the direction of José Ardévol

Gaspar Jorge García Galló

A politician and teacher, he was part of the generation of educators who during the first half of the twentieth century linked their educational work to the struggles of the national labor movement

Ramón Calzadilla Núñez

Cuban Baritone, born in Havana

Gregorio Hernández Ríos

El Goyo

Distinguished Cuban musician

Federico Poey Aguirre

Dental surgeon who contributed to the development of Cuban dentistry during the last quarter of the past century; he was founder of the Sociedad Odontológica de La Habana, professor at several founded ...

Francisco de Paula Coronado

César de Madrid, Paul Mabeth, El caballero de la blanca luna, Fray Mostén, Pedro Sánchez, Panfilón, Panfilito, Marcelo Du-Quesne, Clarinete

Humanist, encyclopedist, historian, professor, librarian, and bibliophile

Jorge Benjamin Martínez McCook Martínez

Professor McCook was always by the side of each member of the generation of angiologists who began this fascinating Specialty in 1970 throughout Cuba

Severo Aguirre del Cristo

Doctor Honoris Causa of the Superior School of Veterinary Medicine of Kosice, Czechoslovakia

René Herrera Fritot

Archaeologist and anthropologist

Enrique Bernardo Núñez de Villavicencio Palomino

He is one of the most important figures in the history of Cuban medicine, not only for having been an eminent surgeon and initiator of numerous surgical techniques in our country, for having conducted ...

Octavio Cortázar Jiménez

Filmmaker, director, documentarian

Humberto Arenal Pérez

Considered by critics as a notable creator in his broad and diverse work as narrator and playwright, juror, professor and lecturer

Roberto Moya

Roberto Moya was a prominent Cuban guitarist and composer born in Santiago de Cuba, who during his years of splendor had the privilege of accompanying the renowned Argentine singer Carlos Gardel and working ...

Ramón Meza

Narrator, columnist and essayist

Ramiro Guerra Sánchez

Pedagogue, journalist, and Cuban historian, considered a promoter of historical studies on the Island

Carlos Borbolla Téllez

Cuban composer, professor, and organ builder

Manuel Cofiño López

Cuban narrator, poet, and literary researcher

Jorge Rafael Massó Mustelier

Former Cuban footballer who performed in the 1970s and 1980s, participant in the Olympic Games and world cup qualifiers, medalist in Pan American Games and Central American and Caribbean Games

Andrés González Lines

A lover of the sea, he managed to enter the Naval Academy of Mariel through competitive examinations, with the aim of becoming a merchant marine officer