Antonio Luis Llansó Vázquez
Cuban citizen residing in the United States, who dedicated his life to the defense of his homeland's sovereignty and to the increase of international solidarity with our people and their Revolution
Alfredo Viñas Alonso
Journalist Alfredo Viñas Alonso was a deserving recipient of several distinctions for his intense professional life
Manuel de Jesús García García
Manolo, Decano de la prensa en Matanzas
Manolo, National Prize for Journalism José Martí, passed away at the age of 91
América Arias López
América Arias was born into a distinguished family of comfortable means
Mariela Castro Espín
Early Childhood Education Teacher, Bachelor's Degree in the specialty of Pedagogy-Psychology from the "Enrique José Varona" Higher Institute of Pedagogical Sciences in the Cuban capital
Joaquín Infante
Lawyer, promoter of Cuban independence and creator of a Constitutional project for Cuba written and printed in Venezuela
Pedro Urra González
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He completed his university studies at the Instituto Superior de Relaciones Internacionales de la República de Cuba, ISRI where he graduated with a gold medal in January 1984
Marino Alberto Murillo Jorge
Since 2009 he has served as Minister of Economy and Planning of the Republic of Cuba and is the main driver of the economic changes that will begin to be implemented in 2011 in Cuba
Orlando Bosch Ávila
He is a Cuban exile, considered by some governments and organizations an old terrorist, and an agent who at one time was backed by the Central Intelligence Agency of the United States (CIA), who would ...
Pastora Núñez González
Pastorita Núñez, Agustina, Rebelde
The outstanding revolutionary, collaborator of Commander-in-Chief Fidel Castro and fighter of the plains and the Sierra, was born into a working-class family
Zenaida Armenteros Calvo
Orisha de la danza
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Dancer, singer and teacher of the purest Afro-Cuban traditions, she was born in Ciudad de la Habana in a humble working-class family
Yoani María Sánchez Cordero
Yoani Sánchez
Cuban philologist and journalist, resident in Havana, who has achieved worldwide notoriety for her blog Generación Y, from which she makes a critical description of the reality of her country
Juan Evangelista Valdés Veitía
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Distinguished barber, poet, journalist and revolutionary
Esteban Salas Castro
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Composer, instrumentalist, singer, poet
Martha de los Ángeles González Abreu Arencibia
Marta Abreu, Benefactora de la ciudad de Santa Clara
Cuban patriot
María Josefa Eufemia Cabrales Fernández
María Cabrales
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Example of Cuban women in the struggle for the freedom of the Homeland, and for maintaining the dignity of their people high
José Antonio Echeverría Bianchi
Manzanita
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He was one of the most prominent revolutionary leaders that Cuban youth had, and very especially, the university student movement
Tranquilino Valdés
Native of La Esperanza, a town near Santa Clara, where he received his education according to the possibilities of that time in this locality, he was dedicated to commercial activities in which he stood ...
Conrado Benítez Medina
Conrado Benítez: Cuban revolutionary teacher, member of the Literacy Brigade, who together with other colleagues taught literacy to many peasants
He was born in the city of Matanzas, son of agricultural ...
Luis Clemente Faustino Posada Carriles
Basilio, Comisario Basilio, Bambi
CIA agent, naturalized Venezuelan
Manuel de Jesús Valdés Urra
Chicho Valdés Urra
A man of culture and popular figure of the Mambí Army
José Raúl Lorenzo
President of the Philatelic Federation of Cuba
José María López Lledín
El Caballero de París
The Knight of Paris was a well-known street person in Havana around the 1950s
Humberto López Morales
Secretary General of the Association of Academies of the Spanish Language since 1994
Cristina María Saralegui de Ávila
Cristina, “Oprah Latina”
A journalist with more than 30 years of experience, she is recognized today by her colleagues as a symbol of the modern woman
Manuel Garrido Álvarez
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He was born in Palmarito de Cauto, and from a very young age he demonstrated great intelligence and concern for social problems
Inocencia Valdés Fraga
La Niñita de Güines
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Outstanding tobacco worker, active feminist social activist who demands labor rights for her class, founder of the Cuban Revolutionary Party and creator in Key West of the Mariana Grajales Patriotic ...
Marco Antonio Rubio García
Marco Antonio Rubio was born in Miami and is a descendant of Cubans
José Ramón Machado Ventura
Machadito
Cuban revolutionary who stood out for his struggle against the Batista dictatorship
Waldo Orlando García Ferrera
Waldo Orlando García Ferrera, a native of Sagua la Grande, is a Cuban gastroenterologist physician
Aleida March de la Torre
Cuban woman known mainly for having been the second wife of Ernesto Che Guevara
Otto Padrón
From a very young age he left his native country to settle in Miami, Florida
María Luisa Álvarez
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María Luisa Álvarez, one of the most outstanding tobacco growers in Cuba, was nominated for the Mujer Habano distinction, which Habanos S
Frank Rodríguez Pino
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Frank received a Special Prize for his book on international cuisine
Félix Francisco José María de la Concepción Varela Morales
El Padre Varela
Priest, teacher, writer, philosopher and Cuban politician who had an important role in the intellectual, political and religious life of Cuba during the first half of the 19th Century
María Teresa Mestre Batista
María Teresa de Luxemburgo, Gran Duquesa de Luxemburgo
She was born in Marianao, Havana, Cuba, on March 22, 1956, daughter of José Antonio Mestre Álvarez and María Teresa Batista Falla
Armando Enrique Hart Dávalos
He was a prominent fighter against the dictatorship of Fulgencio Batista
Concepción Agramonte Boza
Concha
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Concepción Agramonte Boza was one of the first women from Camagüey who cut her hair as a sign of rebellion following the execution of Joaquín de Agüero and his companions
Rubén Agnelio Martínez Villena
Cuban fighter and revolutionary intellectual
Melba Hernández Rodríguez del Rey
Heroína del Moncada
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Melba Hernández Rodríguez del Rey was a Cuban lawyer, politician, and diplomat
Óscar Elías Biscet González
Cuban doctor recently released from prison by that country's government
Carlos Álvarez
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Carlos Álvarez is a Cuban-American politician who was Mayor of Miami-Dade County, Florida
Jesús Castellanos Villageliú
Scarpia
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Lawyer, journalist, graphic humorist, essayist and Cuban narrator
Regino Eladio Boti Barreiro
One of the great poets of postmodernism, a movement that renewed lyric poetry on the Island in the second decade of the twentieth century
Luis Ortega Sierra
Sol
One of the most important journalists of Cuba's republican era died in Miami at the age of 94
Yenis Abella
She was born in the province of Camagüey, into a humble family
Rosendo Canto Hernández
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Graduate of the Manuel Márquez Sterling School of Journalism
Felipe de Jesús Estévez
Monsignor Felipe de Jesús Estévez, who had been serving as auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Miami, USA, has been appointed by the Holy Father as bishop of Saint Augustine, also in the American state ...
