Society

Luis Adam Galarreta

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

José Antonio López del Valle Valdés

One of the most representative figures of the Cuban School of Hygienists at the beginning of the twentieth century, which emerged from the sanitary work of the wise researcher doctor Carlos J

Carlos Abelardo Ramírez Márquez

Notable Cuban public health physician

Francisco Alberto Durán García

National Director of Epidemiology of the Ministry of Public Health of Cuba

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 ...

María del Rosario Novoa Luis

Merit Professor at the University of Havana, Doctor in Philosophy and Letters and in Pedagogy

Carolina Poncet de Cárdenas

Born in Guanabacoa, Havana, on August 13, 1879, she received in her home the ethical legacy of her maternal grandfather José María de Cárdenas Rodríguez (1812-1882), a prose writer and poet, who was ...

Rodolfo Abel Alarcón Ortiz

Rodolfo Alarcón served as Rector of Ispjae and Vice Minister and Minister of Higher Education

José Manuel Villa Castillo

Villita

Graphic Designer-Set Designer-Interior Designer-Film Art Director

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 ...

Jose Julián Aguilera Vicente

José Julían Aguilera Vicente

Jesús Lara Sotelo

Jesús Lara Sotelo (Havana, 1972) painter, sculptor, photographer, ceramicist and self-taught graphic designer

José Forte

Pepe Forte

José [Pepe] Forte was born in Havana, Cuba

Jorge Oliver Medina

Viejito loco que pone las películas

Journalist, writer, animation film director, cartoonist and illustrator of children's literature

Ernesto Padrón Blanco

Bachelor's degree in Journalism from the University of Havana

Dulce María Borrero Piedra

An outstanding fighter for women's rights

Diego Tamayo Figueredo

Bacteriologist, internist, publicist and politician

Francisco Javier Balmaseda

He was born in San Juan de los Remedios, today in the province of Villa Clara, on March 31, 1823

Osvaldo Farrés Rodríguez

One of the Latin American popular composers whose work is most widely known internationally: Perhaps, Perhaps, Perhaps; A Whole Lifetime; Come Closer to Me and Three Words are considered bolero classics. He ...

Christina Sánchez

Christy, Teresa Fernández

Cuban actress and writer who stood out from childhood in various branches of the arts

Odlainer Solís Fonté

La Sombra

He is a professional boxer in the heavyweight category born in Cuba

Teófilo Stevenson Lawrence

Teo, Pirolo

Cuban amateur boxer, winner of three consecutive Olympic titles

Laura Alonso Martínez

Laura Rayneri

Grand Maitre de Ballet, for twenty-five years she was principal soloist of the Ballet Nacional de Cuba

Guido López Gavilán del Rosario

Guido López-Gavilán is one of the most popular musicians of his generation

José Antonio Méndez Padrón

Pepito, Pepe

Director and founder of the Symphony Orchestra of the University of the Arts, of the ISA

Manuel Ochoa Ochoa

===BODY=== He began his studies with his mother Caridad Ochoa, who was an excellent Opera singer graduated from the Royal Conservatory of San Fernando de Cadiz, the place where Manuel de Falla studied ...

Alfredo Levy Nadal

Born at Central Chaparra, Puerto Padre, former province of Oriente

María Elena Mendiola

She comes from a family of professionals not dedicated to music

Enma Badía

===BODY=== She studied piano; initially, with Juan Molinari, as well as Harmony with Rosich in Spain, where she was a member of the Orfeo Catalá de Barcelona

Jorge Luis Prats Soca

Concert pianist and internationally recognized professor

Antonio Torroella

Papaíto

===BODY=== Born in Matanzas

Nancy Casanova Rodríguez

Distinguished pianist and professor

Francisco Emilio Flynn Rodríguez

Frank Emilio

From childhood he began playing piano without knowing a single musical note, guided by his prodigious ear

Longino Rey Alonso Castillo

Pachito Alonso

Distinguished musician and Orchestra Director

Equis Alfonso Valdés

X Alfonso

He was born in La Habana, Cuba

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 ...

Manuel Valera

Manuel Valera is a Cuban pianist, bandleader, and composer who is at the forefront of contemporary modern jazz

Luis Martínez Griñán

Lilí Martínez, la perla de Oriente

He began his musical studies with his sister Ana Emilia Martínez Griñán, who was among the 40 students of the Music Branch "Nicolás Ruíz Espadero", taught by professor Concepción "Conchita" Bravo ...

Beatriz Márquez Castro

La Musicalísima

Singer, composer, and pianist

Pura Ortiz Arteaga

Distinguished Cuban pianist and pedagogue

Laritza Bacallao

She is one of the most outstanding singers of traditional and contemporary Cuban music

Roberto Luis Garriga Agramonte

Cuban director of radio and television

Juan Espinosa Aguilar

Juanito Espinosa

Outstanding pianist

Francisco Manuel Domínguez Padrón

Frank Domínguez

Frank Domínguez Padrón Composer and pianist

Carlos Alfredo Peyrellade

Pianist and pedagogue Carlos Alfredo Peyrellade dies