Dionisio Quintana dead at age 68, Cuban javelin thrower and trainer
Dionisio Quintana, a Cuban javelin thrower and trainer, died May 13, 2026.
Deaths From Cuba
Jorge Enrique Serpa Pérez Cuban Roman Catholic prelate, bishop emeritus of Pinar del Río dead at ag…
Jorge Enrique Serpa Pérez, a Cuban Roman Catholic prelate and bishop emeritus of Pinar del Río, died on April 16, 2026. He was 84. Born in Cienfuegos on March 16, 1942, he moved with his family to Havana as a…
Danny Miranda Cuban baseball player, Olympic champion, intestinal blockage dead at age 47
Danny Miranda, a Cuban baseball player and Olympic champion, died on April 5, 2026, of intestinal blockage. He was 2004 Olympic champion. · 05 April 2026 · April 2026
Marcelino Miyares Sotolongo 88-89 dead at age 88
Marcelino Miyares Sotolongo, a Cuban-American marketing executive and president of the Christian Democratic Party of Cuba, died on March 12, 2026. Born in 1937, he became president of the party in the United States in 1990 and wrote its manifesto,… · 12 March 2026 · March 2026
Roberto Castrillo Cuban Olympic sport shooter (1972 dead at age 84
Roberto Castrillo, a Cuban sport shooter and Olympic medalist, died on February 28, 2026, at the age of 84. Born in Guanajay, Cuba, on June 30, 1941, he won a bronze medal in skeet shooting at the 1980 Summer Olympics… · 28 February 2026 · February 2026
Ron Teasley American baseball player dead at age 99
Ron Teasley, an American baseball player who played for the New York Cubans, died on February 4, 2026. Ronald Teasley Sr. was born on January 26, 1927, and was a native of Detroit, Michigan. He attended Northwestern High School and… · 04 February 2026 · February 2026
Rafael Pineda
Cuban American journalist and television anchorman · 26 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 26
Rafael Pineda (television journalist) Cuban-American journalist and television news reporter dead a…
Rafael Pineda, a Cuban-American television journalist and news reporter, died on January 25, 2026. Born Julio Rafael Pineda in Baracoa, Cuba, on December 20, 1937, he immigrated to the United States before his 20th birthday. He began his career at… · Spain · 25 January 2026 · January 2026
Manolo Villaverde
Cuban-American actor (¿Qué Pasa · 10 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 10
Héctor Luis Lucas Peña Gómez
Cuban Roman Catholic prelate · 18 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 18 · Gómez · Other
Francisco Centelles
Cuban Olympic high jumper (1980) · 19 November 2025 · November 2025 · November 19 · Athletes
Lazaro Beltran
Cuban Olympic volleyball player (1992) · 10 November 2025 · November 2025 · November 10 · Beltrán
Manuel Pérez
Cuban film director and screenwriter (The Man from Maisinicu) · 10 November 2025 · November 2025 · November 10
Walfredo de los Reyes
Cuban percussionist · 28 August 2025 · August 2025 · August 28 · Other · Reyes
Luis Sharpe
Cuban-American football player (Arizona Cardinals) · 11 July 2025 · July 2025 · July 11
Diego Seguí
Cuban baseball player (St. Louis Cardinals · 24 June 2025 · June 2025 · June 24
René Bonora
Cuban Olympic footballer (1976) · 16 May 2025 · May 2025 · May 16
Leandro Civil
Cuban middle distance runner · 13 April 2025 · April 2025 · April 13
Mario Ernesto Sánchez
Cuban actor (The Specialist · 09 April 2025 · April 2025 · April 9 · Sánchez
Silvina Fabars
Cuban folk dancer · 30 March 2025 · March 2025 · March 30 · Other
Eloína Echevarría
Cuban long jumper and triple jumper · 30 March 2025 · March 2025 · March 30 · Other
Paulito FG
Cuban salsa and timba performer · 01 March 2025 · March 2025 · March 1
Jorge Luis Valdés
Cuban Olympic baseball player (1992) · 29 January 2025 · January 2025 · January 29 · Valdes
Lázaro Aristides Betancourt
Cuban Olympic hurdler (1964) · 19 January 2025 · January 2025 · Betancourt · January 19 · Lazaro · Other
Jorge Luis Sánchez
Cuban film director (El Benny · 08 January 2025 · January 2025 · January 8 · Sánchez · Other
Zilia Sánchez Domínguez
Cuban-born Puerto Rican artist · 18 December 2024 · December 2024 · December 18 · Domínguez
Angela Alvarez
Cuban-born American singer · 05 December 2024 · December 2024 · December 5 · Álvarez
Manuel “Guajiro” Mirabal
Cuban trumpeter (Buena Vista Social Club) · 28 October 2024 · October 2024 · October 28 · Mirabal · Other
El Taiger
Cuban reggeaton singer · 10 October 2024 · October 2024 · October 10
Luis Tiant
Cuban baseball player (Boston Red Sox · 07 October 2024 · October 2024 · October 7
Alan Vera
Cuban Greco–Roman wrestler · 23 September 2024 · September 2024 · September 23
Minnie Mendoza
Cuban-American baseball player (Minnesota Twins) · 17 September 2024 · September 2024 · September 17
Romárico Sotomayor García
Cuban soldier · 31 August 2024 · August 2024 · August 31 · García · Other
Yosandri Mulet Almarales
Cuban political prisoner · 27 August 2024 · August 2024 · Almarales · August 27 · Other
Lucía Chacón Hechavarría
Cuban supercentenarian · 23 July 2024 · Hechavarría · July 2024 · July 23 · Lúcia · Other
Armando Nuñez, Sr
Cuban pioneer international television businessman (20th Century Fox and ITC Entertainment) · 13 July 2024 · July 2024 · July 13 · Núñez · Other
Abel Sarmientos
Cuban Olympic volleyball player (1992) · 12 July 2024 · July 2024 · July 12
Mirta Díaz-Balart
Cuban political consort · 05 July 2024 · July 2024 · July 5 · Other
Luis Teodoro Gastón
Cuban judoka · 23 June 2024 · June 2024 · June 23 · Gaston · Other
Isabel Moreno
Cuban actress (Lucía · 09 June 2024 · June 2024 · June 9
Ernesto Wong
Cuban-born Italian baseball player and coach · 15 April 2024 · April 2024 · April 15
Juana Bacallao
Cuban singer and dancer · 23 February 2024 · February 2024 · February 23
Maricet Espinosa
Cuban Olympic judoka (2016) · 21 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 21 · Other
Osvaldo Lara
Cuban Olympic sprinter (1980) · 01 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 1
Marcia Garbey
Cuban Olympic long jumper (1968 · 01 January 2024 · January 2024 · January 1 · Other
Juanita Castro
Cuban political dissident · 03 December 2023 · December 2023 · December 3 · Other
Georgina Almanza
Cuban actress and radio and television presenter · 01 November 2023 · November 2023 · November 1
Tirso del Junco
Cuban Olympic rower and politician · 12 September 2023 · September 2023 · September 12 · Junco
Teté Caturla
Cuban singer (Cuarteto d'Aida) · 04 September 2023 · September 2023 · September 4
Max Gomez
Cuban-born American medical journalist · 02 September 2023 · September 2023 · September 2 · Gómez
Nobel Vega
Cuban actor and children's television show host ("El Festival del Tio Nobel") · 10 August 2023 · August 2023 · August 10
Vladimiro Roca
Cuban political dissident · 30 July 2023 · July 2023 · July 30 · Other
Mike de la Hoz
Cuban baseball player (Cleveland Indians · 29 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 29 · Hoz
Leon Ichaso
Cuban-American film director (El Super · 21 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 21 · Other · León
Antón Arrufat
Cuban writer and poet · 20 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 20 · Anton
Carlos Jesús Patricio Baladrón Valdés
Cuban Roman Catholic prelate · 10 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 10 · Valdes · Other
Andres Valdes
Cuban-born Slovene mime artist · 08 April 2023 · April 2023 · April 8 · Andrés
Roberto Barbon
Cuban baseball player (Hankyu Braves) · 17 March 2023 · March 2023 · March 17
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Cuban baseball player (Hankyu Braves) · 17 March 2023 · March 2023 · March 17
Ángel Fournier
Cuban Olympic rower (2012) · 15 March 2023 · March 2023 · March 15
Sandy Valdespino
Cuban baseball player (Minnesota Twins · 27 February 2023 · February 2023 · February 27
Román Mejías
97. Cuban baseball player (Pittsburgh Pirates · 27 February 2023 · February 2023 · February 27 · Roman
Lázaro Valdés
Cuban Son-Jazz musician · 01 January 2023 · January 2023 · January 1 · Lazaro · Valdes
Gina Romand
Cuban-Mexican actress (I Am Very Macho · 10 December 2022 · December 2022 · December 10
Ronaldo Veitía
Cuban judo coach · 06 December 2022 · December 2022 · December 6 · Other