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*[[Loreta Janeta Velazquez]] a.k.a. "Lieutenant Harry Buford", Velazquez was a Cuban born woman who masqueraded as a male Confederate soldier during the Civil War.
*[[Loreta Janeta Velazquez]] a.k.a. "Lieutenant Harry Buford", Velazquez was a Cuban born woman who masqueraded as a male Confederate soldier during the Civil War.
*[[Mercedes O. Cubria]], Lieutenant Colonel in the U.S. Army - The first Cuban born female officer in the US Army.<ref name="LE"/>
*[[Mercedes O. Cubria]], Lieutenant Colonel in the U.S. Army - The first Cuban born female officer in the US Army.<ref name="LE"/>
* [[Loreta Janeta Velázquez]] (June 26, 1842 – c.1902), Cuban-born woman who claimed that she masqueraded as a male Confederate soldier during the [[American Civil War]].


===World leaders===
===World leaders===

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This is a list of notable Cuban Americans, including immigrants who obtained American citizenship and their American descendants.

To be included in this list, the person must have a Wikipedia article showing they are Cuban American or must have references showing they are Cuban American and are notable.

List

Athletes

Mary Joe Fernandez
Ryan Lochte
Dara Torres
Danny Valencia
Carlos Gutierrez

Education

Entertainment

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Eddie Cibrian
Cameron Diaz
Andy García
Joanna Garcia
William Levy
Eva Mendes

Actors

Cartoonists

Directors, screenwriters and producers

Graphic designers

Fashion

Musicians

Gloria Estefan

Reality television contestants

Writers

Journalists

United States ambassadors

Cabinet members

United States House of Representatives

2008 Congressional candidates

United States Senate

Federal government

Local government

State government

U.S. Commonwealth government

Judiciary

United States Armed Forces

World leaders

Science and technology

Visual arts

Others

  • Juanita Castro, sister of former Cuban President Fidel Castro and incumbent President Raúl Castro. She has been living in the United States since 1964 and is a naturalized citizen.
  • Emilio Cruz (1938 – 2004) American artist of African and Cuban descent. His work is held in several major museums in the United. States[37]
  • Andrea Louise Simon - Community leader

European Royalty

References

  1. ^ "You got 48 hours" Speech by Dr. John Carlos on YouTube
  2. ^ http://web.archive.org/web/20020812173838/http://www.army.mil/usar/news/2002/05may/chico.html
  3. ^ a b [1] "Aguila and Gonzalez are of Cuban-American heritage, though both were born in the United States."
  4. ^ [2] "He's lovin' it; the Ralph Alvarez story: for the Cuban-born Ralph Alvarez, working for McDonald's had long been a dream."
  5. ^ [3] "The Bacardi family are Cuban exiles who left the country in 1960 when their assets were confiscated by Fidel Castro's regime."
  6. ^ a b [4] "The Cuban born brothers"
  7. ^ [5] "Born in Cuba during Fidel Castro's revolution, Figueredo fled the island with his parents"
  8. ^ [6] "Coca-Cola Chairman Roberto C. Goizueta, a Cuban immigrant"
  9. ^ [7] "Born in Havana, Cuba in 1953"
  10. ^ [8] "Cuban immigrant Al de Molina has done an impressive job as treasurer of Bank of America (BofA)"
  11. ^ [9] "Perez, 55, who was born in Argentina of Cuban parents and came to the U.S. in 1968"
  12. ^ [10] "Quesada created the Santerians, based on his coming of age experiences and Cuban heritage"
  13. ^ [11] "Cuban American George Reyes, 53"
  14. ^ No puedo esperar a poner las manos en el guión del último episodio de Perdidos ("I can not wait to put my hands on the last Lost episode") Template:Es icon
  15. ^ "Isabel Celeste". Sulafilms.com. 2010. Retrieved 2010-11-08. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)
  16. ^ Gallagher - "All-Starz on David Gallagher". This half Irish, half Cuban actor can dance for six hours straight! "I'm proud to have the Latin hips", he says!
  17. ^ Gallo - "Melissa Gallo Fan". Archived from the original on 2009-10-27. (MELISSA GALLO) comes from "a big Cuban family, a lot of whom reside in the New York area"
  18. ^ Garcia - "Aah Celeb Profile". Cuban descent actress JOANNA GARCIA
  19. ^ Elizabeth Melendez official site
  20. ^ "George A. Romero On His Latino Heritage: 'I Was The Shark, Not The Jet'".
  21. ^ [12] Biography at Song Writer Universe.com
  22. ^ http://www.elnuevoherald.com/2010/11/23/842752/homenaje-a-la-pianista-zenaida.html Homenaje a la pianista Zenaida Manfugás. Posted by Olga Connor. Asked on Wednesday, 16 denoviembre 2011.
  23. ^ Eugene Chadbourne, Al Dreares at Allmusic.
  24. ^ Ogunnaike, Lola (October 2005). Sole Sister. Vibe Media Group. ISSN 1070-4701. Retrieved September 24, 2007. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
  25. ^ García, David F. 2006. Arsenio Rodríguez and the transnational flows of Latin popular music. Philadelphia. p. 115
  26. ^ Mix en español (magazine in Spanish: Mix in Spanish). July, August, 2000
  27. ^ Kors, Michael (July 2004). "Carly Simon: romance, pain, anticipation—if it's a human impulse, then Carly Simon has sung about it". Interview. {{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help) [dead link]
    Kors, Michael (July 2004). "Carly in INTERVIEW 2004". Interview. Carly Simon Online. Retrieved 4 September 2011.
  28. ^ Carolina Garcia Aguilera b.1949
  29. ^ es:José Kozer
  30. ^ http://www.poetryfoundation.org/harriet/2013/07/jose-kozer-wins-pablo-neruda-ibero-american-poetry-prize/
  31. ^ Anais Nin was born in France of Cuban parents, and was later a naturalized American Citizen
  32. ^ Ricardo Pau-Llosa
  33. ^ iHeartAmile, on Blogger.
  34. ^ www.energyoutreach.org: Speakers at Colorado's New Energy Economy Conference
  35. ^ a b "The Latino Experience in U.S. History"; publisher: Globe Pearson; pages 155-157; ISBN 0-8359-0641-8
  36. ^ Raymond T. Bauer (2010). "Isabel Pérez Farfante de Canet 24 June 1916 – 20 August 2009" (PDF). Journal of Crustacean Biology. 30 (2): 345–349. doi:10.1651/09-3254.1.
  37. ^ Alitash Gallery (2004). "EMILIO CRUZ: I Am Food I Eat The Eater Of Food". Retrieved 2012-08-09. {{cite web}}: Invalid |ref=harv (help)