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Luis Echegoyen, famous Cuban-born chemist; Isabel Pérez Farfante, carcinologist [104] Carlos Juan Finlay (1833–1915), Cuban physician and scientist recognized as a pioneer in yellow fever research; Maria Oliva-Hemker, Cuban-born American paediatrician
Gustavo Arcos, Cuban Revolutionary later became an imprisoned dissident; Huber Matos, Cuban Revolutionary; Ignacio Agramonte, 19th century Cuban revolutionary; Jorge Mas Canosa, founder of the Cuban American National Foundation; José Miró Cardona, President of Cuba in 1959; José Martí, poet, philosopher, politician, writer, revolutionary
Cuban Americans (Spanish: cubanoestadounidenses [3] or cubanoamericanos [4]) are Americans who immigrated from or are descended from immigrants from Cuba.As of 2023, Cuban Americans were the fourth largest Hispanic and Latino American group in the United States after Mexican Americans, Stateside Puerto Ricans and Salvadoran Americans.
Gloria María Milagrosa Estefan (née Fajardo García; born September 1, 1957) (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈɡloɾja esˈtefan]) is a Cuban-American singer, actress, and businesswoman. Estefan is an eight-time Grammy Award winner, a Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient, and has been named one of the Top 100 greatest artists of all time by both ...
Celia Caridad Cruz Alfonso was born on 21 October 1925, at 47 Serrano Street in the Santos Suárez neighborhood of Havana, Cuba. [10] [3] [11] Her father, Simón Cruz, was a railway stoker, and her mother, Catalina Alfonso Ramos, a housewife of Haitian descent who took care of an extended family. [3]
The most famous spy for Cuba, ex-Cuban Air Force Major Juan Pablo Roque, boasted that he was “Richard Gere’s Cuban double.” He married a Republican Cuban American and infiltrated Brothers to ...
Puerto Rican people of Cuban descent (1 C, 26 P) Pages in category "American people of Cuban descent" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 249 total.
He also did the English Translation for Luise Grave de Peralta Morel’s The Mafia of Havana: The Cuban Cosa Nostra (2002). Luis Senarens: 1865–1939 The most popular American science fiction writer of the late 19th century, widely known as "the American Jules Verne." Alex Abella: 1950– Mystery/crime novelist, non-fiction writer, and journalist