List of Famous people born in Cuba
Adolis García
José Adolis García Arrieta is a Cuban professional baseball outfielder for the Texas Rangers organization. He previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the St. Louis Cardinals and in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Yomiuri Giants.
Yandy Díaz
Yandy Díaz Fernandez is a Cuban professional baseball third baseman and outfielder for the Tampa Bay Rays of Major League Baseball (MLB). He previously played for the Cleveland Indians.
Olga Guillot
Olga Guillot was a Cuban singer who was known as the "queen of bolero." She was a native of the Cuban city of Santiago de Cuba.
Georg Stanford Brown
Georg Stanford Brown is a Cuban-American actor and director, perhaps best known as one of the stars of the ABC police television series The Rookies from 1972 to 1976. On the show, Brown played the character of Officer Terry Webster.
Dulce García
Dulce Margarita García Gil was a Cuban javelin thrower, who represented her native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics. She set her personal best in 1986.
Onel Hernández
Onel Lázaro Hernández Mayea is a Cuban professional footballer who plays as a winger for Championship club Norwich City.
Jon Secada
Juan Francisco Secada Martinez, better known as Jon Secada, is a Cuban American and Afro-Cuban singer and songwriter. He has won two Grammy Awards and sold 15 million records, making him one of the best-selling Latin music artists. He fuses funk, soul music, pop, and Latin percussion.
Niurka Rosa Melano Francisca Marcos Troncoso
Niurka Marcos Calle is a Cuban singer, dancer, actress, and vedette. She is known professionally simply as Niurka.
Rafael Capote
Rafael Da Costa Capote is a Cuban-born Qatari handball player for Al-Duhail and the Qatari national team.
Liván Hernández
Eisler Liván Hernández Carrera is a Cuban-born former professional baseball pitcher in Major League Baseball. He is the half-brother of pitcher Orlando "El Duque" Hernández.