Naborí Indian (Indio Nabori)
Jesus Orta Ruiz, Naborí Indian, was one of the most important growers of the tenth poetry, poetic genre of the Cuban peasantry
Jesus Orta Ruiz,...
Rene Portocarrero
Rene Portocarrero is one of the leading figures of the arts in Cuba
Rene Portocarrero was born in Cerro, Havana, on February 24th, 1912. He...
Alejo Carpentier Balmont
General Information on Alejo Carpentier
Alejo Carpentier Balmont was born in Lausanne, Switzerland, on December 26th, 1904. He was the son of a French architect...
Felix Varela Morales
General Information on Felix Varela
Felix Varela Morales was born in Havana on January 20th, 1788. While still very young he went to Florida, where...
Cham Bom-Bia the Chinese Doctor
Cham Bom-Bia and his General information
Cham Bom-Bia was a botanic Chinese who reached great popularity at the end of XIX Century. Although there...
Fernando Ortiz
General Information on Fernando Ortiz
Fernando Ortiz was born in Havana on July 16th, 1881. He completed his primary education in Menorca in the Balearic...
Maximo Gomez Baez
General Information on Maximo Gomez Baez
Maximo Gomez Baez was born on November 18, 1836. He belonged to a wealthy family from the Bani Village,...
Camilo Cienfuegos Gorriaran
General information on Camilo Cienfuegos Gorriaran´s life
Camilo Cienfuegos Gorriaran was born on February 6, 1932, in 71 Pocito Street, in Lawton Neighborhood, Havana City....
Polo Montañez
Biographical Information of Polo Montañez
Fernando Borrego Linares was born in the area known as El Brujito (The Sorcerer) in the Sierra del Rosario (Rosario...
Juan Formell
General information about Juan Formell
Juan Formell was born in Havana on August 2nd, 1942. He made his first musical studies with his father Francisco...