AS

Memorial

Assata Shakur

07/16/1947 – 09/25/2025

78 years

American activist who was a member of the Black Panther Party and Black Liberation Army

Havana

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Family Tree

JC

Memorial

Juanita Castro

05/06/1933 – 12/04/2023

90 years

sister of Fidel Castro, stateswoman

Miami

16

Family Tree

PM

Memorial

Pablo Milanés

02/24/1943 – 11/22/2022

79 years

Cuban musician

Madrid

1

Family Tree

AA

Memorial

Alicia Alonso

12/21/1920 – 10/17/2019

98 years

Cuban prima ballerina assoluta and choreographer

Havana

1

JO

Memorial

Jaime Ortega

10/18/1936 – 07/26/2019

82 years

Catholic cardinal

Havana

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TM

Memorial

Tomás Milián

03/03/1933 – 03/22/2017

84 years

Cuban-born American and Italian actor

Miami

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Family Tree

FC

Memorial

Fidel Castro

08/13/1926 – 11/25/2016

90 years

Cuban politician and revolutionary

Havana

7

NS

Memorial

Ninón Sevilla

11/10/1929 – 01/01/2015

85 years

Cuban-Mexican rumbera and actress

Mexico City

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HM

Memorial

Huber Matos

11/26/1918 – 02/27/2014

95 years

Cuban revolutionary

Miami

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BV

Memorial

Bebo Valdés

10/09/1918 – 03/22/2013

94 years

Cuban musician

Stockholm

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OP

Memorial

Oswaldo Payá

02/29/1952 – 07/22/2012

60 years

Cuban activist

Bayamo

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TS

Memorial

Teófilo Stevenson

03/29/1952 – 06/11/2012

60 years

Cuban boxer

Havana

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AG

Memorial

Alberto Granado

08/08/1922 – 03/05/2011

88 years

Argentine-Cuban biochemistry doctor, writer, scientist and traveling companion of Che Guevara

Havana

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JA

Memorial

Juan Almeida

02/17/1927 – 09/11/2009

82 years

Cuban politician and one of the original commanders of the Cuban Revolution

Havana

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VE

Memorial

Vilma Espín

04/07/1930 – 06/18/2007

77 years

Cuban politician

Havana

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IF

Memorial

Ibrahim Ferrer

02/20/1927 – 08/06/2005

78 years

Cuban singer

Havana

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GC

Memorial

Guillermo Cabrera Infante

04/22/1929 – 02/21/2005

75 years

Cuban writer

London

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Family Tree

CC

Memorial

Celia Cruz

10/21/1925 – 07/16/2003

77 years

Cuban singer

Fort Lee

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CS

Memorial

Compay Segundo

11/18/1907 – 07/14/2003

95 years

Cuban musician

Havana

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MS

Memorial

Mongo Santamaría

04/07/1917 – 02/01/2003

85 years

Cuban musician

Miami

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AK

Memorial

Alberto Korda

09/14/1928 – 05/25/2001

72 years

Cuban photographer

7th arrondissement of Paris

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