20.0221° N, 75.8285° W
SANTIAGO DE CUBA
Most Famous People Born in Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
- Notable people
- 300
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- Median birth year
- 1952
- Most distinctive
- Judo 13.8×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Santiago de Cuba during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Santiago de Cuba Is Known For
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Politician is Santiago de Cuba's biggest profession — 8% of all notables (25).
Santiago de Cuba over-indexes on judo — 13.8× the global rate.
Santiago de Cuba under-produces actor — only 0.6× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Santiago de Cuba's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
- Sports
- Music
- Politics & Law
- Writing
- Military
- Art & Design
- Other
- Filtered to 1920s Clear ×
Olga Guillot
1922 - 2010
José Ramón Fernández
1923 - 2019
Rey Caney
1926 - 2016
Pacho Alonso
1928 - 1982
Juan Arcocha
1927 - 2010
Eloína Miyares Bermúdez
1928 - 2015
Marta Rojas
Born 1928
Marco Rizo
1920 - 1998
Caridad Hierrezuelo
1924 - 2009
Eldis Cobo Arteaga
Born 1929
Pedro Miret Prieto
1927 - 2016
Marçal Cervera
1928 - 2019
Juan Delis
1928 - 2003
Gladys Cáceres
Born 1924
Manuel Puig (rower)
1928 - 1961
Adigio Benítez Gimeno
1924 - 2013
Ramón Puig
Born 1929