Science

Arístides Agramonte Simoni

Padre de la bacteriología cubana

He was born in Puerto Príncipe, the current city of Camagüey, and died in New York, USA

Victoria Brú Sánchez

Victoria was born in Managua, in the province of La Habana

José Isaac Corral Alemán

===BODY=== Mining engineer, geologist, metallurgist, mathematician, and fish culturist

Alfredo Álvarez Rivero

Freddy

He is a Doctor in Dentistry graduated from the Faculty of Dentistry, Superior Institute of Medical Sciences of La Habana in 1973

Martina Guevara Molina

===BODY=== Young woman born in Vueltas, Las Villas, she was one of the first seven graduates of the first School of Nursing founded in Cuba, in 1899, during the First American Intervention and Occupation, ...

Félix Figueredo Díaz

Cuban doctor who participated in several revolutionary activities, where he practiced his profession

Luis María Díaz-Pimienta Valdés

===BODY=== Born in Guane, province of Pinar del Río

Juan Bruno Zayas Alfonso

===BODY=== He was born at number 795 Calzada del Cerro, adjacent to where El Salvador school was located (number 797)

Luis Magín Díaz Zayas-Bazán

===BODY=== He was born in Puerto Príncipe, city of Camagüey

Armando Córdova Castro

===BODY=== Doctor of Medical Sciences Armando Córdova Castro dies in Havana, founder and head of the Psychiatry Service at Hospital Comandante Manuel Fajardo, where he also created the Day Hospital at ...

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

Fermín Valdés-Domínguez Quintanó

He was a fellow student of José Martí at the San Anacleto school and later as a student of Rafael María de Mendive

Oscar Paulino Arredondo de la Mata

Oscar Arredondo

Born in Havana is the eminent Cuban paleontologist Oscar Arredondo y de la Mata, scholar of Cuban fossil vertebrates from the Plioquaternary, and member of the Speleological Society of Cuba since 1945. He ...

Celestino Tomás Álvarez Lajonchere

Lajonchere

===BODY=== Born in La Moza (Manicaragua), now in the province of Villa Clara, on December 21, 1917, and of Asturian descent, Dr

Luis Adam Galarreta

===BODY=== He graduated as a doctor in Spain, where he distinguished himself for his knowledge as a hygienist and otolaryngologist

Enrique José Hechavarría Vaillant

He was born in Santiago de Cuba, son of Carmen and Urbano, and completed his early education in a primary school

Juan Calixto Oxamendi Deprez

Doctor of Medicine and Surgery, librarian and founding member of the Royal Academy of Medical, Physical and Natural Sciences of La Habana He was born in the city of Matanzas, son of Vicente Oxamendi and ...

Pedro L. Fariñas Mayo

He was an eminent radiologist who dedicated his life to the practice, progress, and teaching of Radiology

José Antonio Presno Albarrán

Surgeon physician, professor, considered the greatest authority in digestive system surgery in Cuba

Laura Martínez de Carvajal del Camino

Laura Martínez de Carvajal y del Camino, is the first female doctor in Cuba and also the first ophthalmologist

Juan Bruno de Zayas Jiménez

===BODY=== Physician who achieved fame and fortune, was a great patriot and an excellent philanthropist

Julián Recio de Oquendo de la Coba

===BODY=== Precursor of medical teaching in Cuba

José Joaquín Valdés Zayas

Born in La Habana, Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery in 1846

Jaime Alemañy Martorell

Alemañy has dedicated his life to ophthalmology, having been head of service in this specialty at the hospitals "General Calixto García", "Comandante Manuel Fajardo" and "Hermanos Ameijeiras"

José A. Figueroa Vélis

Colonel of the Liberating Army

Ramón Luis Miranda Torres

He stands out as Martí's physician, due to his excellent medical work during the final years of life of our National Hero

Miguel Antonio de Carrión de Cárdenas

When the War of Independence broke out in 1895, he emigrated to the United States

Ángel Fernando Sánchez Vicente

Teacher of teachers and master of the Department of Histology and Embryology at ICBP Victoria de Girón

René Cirilo Vallejo Ortíz

René Vallejo

He was born in Manzanillo, was a physician and combatant, and due to his revolutionary activities the leadership of the 26 de Julio Movement ordered him to go to the Sierra

Liane Borbolla Vacher

Doctor Liane Borbolla Vacher, first woman to receive a Doctorate in Medical Sciences in Cuba

Joaquín García Lebredo Lladó

Arteo

Cuban physician and educator

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 ...

Juan Carlos Finlay Barré

Cuban physician and researcher of diseases such as cholera and yellow fever

Pedro Kourí Esmeja

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

Guillermo M. Vaillant Suárez

He was born in the City of Santiago de Cuba, former Province of Oriente

Julio Martínez Páez

Father of Orthopedics in Cuba

Arturo Curbelo Hernández

Eminent Cuban bacteriologist of international prestige

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 ...

Jorge González Pérez

Popi

He was born in Jovellanos, Matanzas; he completed his primary and secondary studies in public schools in his hometown and his pre-university studies at the Carlos Marx school in the City of La Habana

Luis Montané Dardé

Cuban physician and anthropologist, introducer of physical anthropology in Cuba

Raúl Leonel Castillo Rosix

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

Diego Tamayo Figueredo

Bacteriologist, internist, publicist and politician