Society

Manuel Cueto García

Melo, patato

Very versatile ballplayer

Dagoberto Blanco Campaneris

Bert Campaneris, Campy

Native of Pueblo Nuevo, Cuba, the great player Dagoberto Blanco Campaneris arrived in the United States to fulfill his desire to become a star of Anglo-Saxon baseball

Orestes Cuevas Destrade

Orestes Destrade

Destrade has been the only baseball player to occupy the catcher position in the first three years of his debut, which he achieved with the Tokyo Giants in '90, the Hiroshima Carp in '91, and Yakult Swallows ...

Dayán Viciedo Pérez

The Tank, Tanque

Professional Cuban baseball infielder for the Chunichi Dragons of the Nippon Professional Baseball League (NPB)

Ramón Veloz

Ramón Veloz, worthy representative of our parlor guajira, actor and entertainer

Bárbaro Alberto Torres Delgado

Barbarito Torres

He was born in the city of Matanzas

Celina González Zamora

\\"Queen of Cuban Country Music\\", Reina del punto guajiro

Outstanding interpreter of Cuban peasant music

Pedro Kourí Esmeja

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

Luz Merino Acosta

Outstanding educator, dedicated for several decades to the development of Cuban art

Francisca de Armas Fonseca

Paquita, Paquita de Armas, Libertad

Cuban journalist, specialized in cultural topics, fundamentally in cinema, radio and television in Cuba

Leyanet González Calero

Former Cuban gymnast, considered a Glory of Cuban sports for the results achieved throughout her entire athletic career

Legna Verdecia Rodríguez

Prominent Cuban judoka who always demonstrated tremendous fighting spirit

Miguelina Cobián Hechavarría

La Gacela Oriental

Cuban athlete in the specialty of Track and Field

Gilda Hernández Rico

Actress and founder, together with her son Sergio Corrieri, of the Teatro Escambray Group

Sara Gómez Yera

Filmmaker, screenwriter, musician, and Black Cuban journalist

Daymé Arocena

At just over 20 years old, Dayme Arocena is already a talented and charismatic representation of the most innovative Cuban music

Marilyn Solaya

Graduate of the specialty in directing from the Faculty of Art of Audiovisual Media of the ISA and in Theater Directing from the National School of Art

Raquel María Mayedo García

Rakel Mayedo, Raquelita, Rakel, La Mayedo

Popular host of Cuban Television programs including Joven Joven, Contacto, Contra el Olvido and De tarde en casa

Lydia Margarita Tablada Romero

Lydia

Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Veterinary Sciences, Senior Researcher, Assistant Professor UNAH, Specialist of first and second degrees in Microbiology

Diana Montero

Bachelor's degree in Art History from the University of Havana

Lázara Lizette Vila Espina

Lizette Vila

Filmmaker, documentary filmmaker, music composer

Arleen Rodríguez Derivet

Cuban journalist and host of the Cuban television program "Mesa Redonda" of which she is the General Coordinator, which broadcasts a special broadcast for Telesur

Tania Justina León Ferrán

Tania León

Cuban pianist and orchestral conductor with a vital personality on the current musical scene, she is a composer and conductor of great prestige recognized for her achievements as an educator and advisor ...

Laura Inclán Narbona

Among the losses to Cuban culture in the final stretch of 2021, there was one that touched creators and concert music enthusiasts deeply: Laura Inclán Narbona on December 21st

Juan Antonio Salamanca

Bobby Salamanca

Cuban sports commentator who created a distinctive narration style, and whose voice accompanied the National Baseball Series for decades, as well as the performances of Cuban baseball teams in the most ...

Laritza Ulloa Varela

Recognized and admired announcer of Cuban Television and Radio A native of Ciego de Ávila, she is the daughter of the distinguished Avilanian announcer Ibrahim Ulloa

Luis Montané Dardé

Cuban physician and anthropologist, introducer of physical anthropology in Cuba

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

Anabel López Domínguez

Anabell

One of the essential and prestigious voices of our country who has established a solid career as a performer, composer, and producer

Elaín Morales

Elaín was born in San Antonio de los Baños, La Habana

Beatriz del Carmen Corona Rodríguez

Composer, choir director, arranger, and music producer

Álvaro Leinier Mesa

Lenier Mesa

Álvaro Lenier Mesa, known artistically as Lenier, is a young Cuban composer and singer from Güines, Mayabeque, who with his music has been gaining ground in Latin sound environments in the southern United ...

Julio Acanda García

Acanda

Announcer and presenter in various informative spaces, he also has more than two decades of experience in journalistic and documentary production for Cuban Television, as well as in artistic direction ...

Luis Alejandro Yero Monteagudo

Bachelor of Journalism from the University of La Habana, graduate in Documentary Direction from the International School of Film and Television of Cuba (EICTV)

Roberto Amado Maestri Menéndez

Roberto Amado Maestri Menéndez, a native of the Havana town of Regla, began his baseball career as a catcher for the Cubanaleco team, which represented the electrical sector in the Amateur Athletic Union ...

Pedro Albarrán Domínguez

He was born at the sugar mill "Cerro," in the jurisdiction of Sagua la Grande, province of Villa Clara, in 1854, son of Pedro Pablo Albarrán and Micaela Domínguez

Carlos Martiel

Martiel was born in Havana, Cuba

Calixto Callava

From childhood he immersed himself in the cultivation of rumba in his Belén neighborhood

Brook López Ledford

Brook López basketball player born in the United States with a Cuban father He was born in North Hollywood, California, United States

Javier Jústiz Ferrer

Justiz is a Cuban basketball player who plays in the pivot position

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 ...

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 ...

Federico Galves Alfonso

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

Gilberto Pablo Pardo Gómez

Pardo Gómez

Pardo Gómez is a Second Degree Specialist in General Surgery and Full Professor, Son of a physician who practiced his profession in Holguín and of a housewife from a well-to-do farming family