Science

Luis Díaz Soto

Cuban doctor, activist of the Communist Party of Cuba

Eusebio Hernández Pérez

He was born in Colón, Matanzas province

Juan Manuel Planas Saínz

El Julio Verne de Cuba

Public figure from Cienfuegos, graduate of Electrical Engineering, founder of the Círculo Hispano Americano in 1904

Ignacio R. Macías Castro

Eminent Cuban physician, professor, specialist in Internal Medicine

David Orlando García Barreto

Born in Ciudad de la Habana Specialty Degree: 2nd degree in Cardiology

Alfredo Dueñas Herrera

Born in Jagüey Grande, Matanzas

Julio Noel González Jiménez

Pioneer of organ transplantation in Cuba and leader of the team that performed the first heart transplant in the country

Sebastián Amábile Correa

Sebastián Amábile y Correa

Martha Frayde Barraqué

Founder and one of the most important figures in the human rights movement in Cuba for nearly four decades, she died in Spain

José María de la Torre de la Torre

Cuban geographer, archaeologist, historiographer, and pedagogue who dedicated much of his intellectual work to the study of Cuban local history

Félix Giralt Martínez

Surgeon of the Liberation Army

Guillermo Fernández Hernández-Baquero

Guillermo Fernández Hernández-Baquero (1917-1987) a paradigm of Cuban Dermatology, was one of the great pillars for the development of this specialty in Cuba

Armando Carnot Veulens

He was born in the city of Matanzas

Evidia Álvarez González

La seño

Nurse With a life dedicated to alleviating human suffering amid natural disasters, in Haiti and Ethiopia and in the most diverse circumstances, nurse Evidia Álvarez González from Sancti Spíritus became ...

Manuel Jacinto Presas Morales

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

Pedro A. Barillas Valdés

Eminent gastroenterologist, he was a full member of the Academy of Medical, Physical and Natural Sciences of La Habana

Abelardo Moreno Bonilla

Biologist and university professor

Andrés Poey Aguirre

Meteorologist and precursor in Cuba of research in that discipline

Carlos Manuel de Trelles Govín

Distinguished Cuban bibliographer and librarian, who dedicated himself particularly to the systematization of medical literature

Francisco Faustino de la Caridad Domínguez Roldán

Panchón

Doctor of Medicine; he introduced Radiology and Physiotherapy to Cuba

Roberto Seife Rangel

Personality of Medicine in Cienfuegos

Matías Duque Perdomo

Notable Cuban leprologist physician, first Minister of Public Health in the world

Ignacio Calvo Cárdenas

Son of one of those legendary families of Cuba, he was a worthy heir to the illustrious surnames Calvo and Herrera, Cárdenas and Montalvo: names that without great effort bring to our mind the titles ...

Orlando Zamora Almeida

Professors, students, and workers of the Faculty of Medical Sciences "Miguel Enriquez" and of the entire University of Medical Sciences of Havana, join in the sorrow of the family members of Professor ...

Gregorio Delgado García

A man who throughout his professional life has not stopped delving into the past of our history to highlight the most relevant facts and pay tribute to the most distinguished personalities of Cuban medical ...

Jorge Bacallao Gallestey

Bachelor of Mathematics, has developed a fruitful career as a professor and researcher for more than 40 years

Ricardo Charles Mendoza Sánchez

Charles

When the World Federation of Societies of Anesthesiology conducted a survey last year among its 140 member countries to determine who was the oldest active anesthesiologist, Dr

Pelegrina Sardá Sardá

Born in Manzanillo, former province of Oriente, she studied at the nursing school of the "Número Uno" hospital and would come to hold important professional responsibilities, such as the superintendency ...

Greta Margarita Seoane Iglesias

Pediatric nephrologist who worked at the National Reference Center for Pediatric Nephrology for more than 20 years

Federico Galves Alfonso

Surgeon physician, founder of the Academy of Sciences of La Habana

Antonio Calvache Dorado

Cuban geologist and mining engineer who conducted numerous investigations in this specialty, discovering new types of minerals

Benigno Souza Rodríguez

One of the highest glories of our Medical Science, a Surgeon of outstanding prestige and historian

Jorge Aldereguía Valdés-Brito

It has been said with sufficient reason that one year is not enough time to, now definitively closed, judge with justice and fairness the balance of a life that has been dedicated entirely to any of the ...

José Antonio Gutiérrez Muñiz

El colorado

One of the most important figures in the construction of revolutionary Public Health in Cuba; Doctor of Medical Sciences, Consulting Professor, Senior Researcher, Researcher of Merit and Head of the Department ...

Pedro Antonio Valdés Sosa

Peter

Distinguished Senior Researcher, born in Chicago, Illinois, USA, where he says his passion for science began

Yusnier Viera Romero

Calendario Humano

Yusnier Viera, who on October 31, 2015 became the first human capable of calculating 111 calendar dates in one minute, a world record that has inscribed his name once again in the Guinness Book of Records. ...

Osvaldo Prieto Ramos

Founder of Cuban Geriatrics, he was one of the first three physicians to study the subject of Geriatrics outside of Cuba

Alberto Eladio Céspedes Carrillo

With a fruitful life that began in his student years