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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
Ginny Aiken (born 1955), Cuban-American novelist writing in English; Magaly Alabau (born 1945), Cuban-American poet, theatre director, actress, writes in Spanish; Dora Alonso (1910–2001), novelist, short story writer, poet, playwright, children's writer; María Argelia Vizcaíno (born 1955), Cuban-American historian, journalist, non-fiction ...
Rafael Diaz-Balart, Cuban politician and majority leader during presidency of Batista; Ramón Grau, Cuban president for two terms 1933, 1940–44; Saturnino and Mariano Lora, brothers and 19th century revolutionaries; Vilma Espín Guillois, President of the Cuban Federation of Women, wife of Raúl Castro; Virgilio Paz Romero, anti-Castro ...
The Cuban songstress is the undisputed Queen of Salsa! La Guarachera de Cuba was one of the most popular Latinx artists of the 20th century and was the first Latina to receive the Congressional ...
Arnhilda Badía, author of “Cuban American Women: Making History”, smiles during a panel discussion about the book with women featured in it on Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024, at Otto G. Richter ...
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]
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 ...
One Cuban American woman who grew up in Miami uses her childhood experiences as the basis for an alter ego getting a lot of attention on social media. The character, Abuela, ...