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==List== ==List==
===Business=== ===Business===
*]<ref> "Aguila and Gonzalez are of Cuban-American heritage, though both were born in the United States."</ref>, co-founder of ] *], co-founder of ]
*], president and ] of the ] *], president and ] of the ]
*]<ref> "He's lovin' it; the Ralph Alvarez story: for the Cuban-born Ralph Alvarez, working for McDonald's had long been a dream."</ref>, president and ] of ] *], president and ] of ]
*] <ref> "The Bacardi family are Cuban exiles who left the country in 1960 when their assets were confiscated by Fidel Castro's regime."</ref>, owners of ], ], ] and ]
*], CEO of PLC Investments, Inc. *], CEO of PLC Investments, Inc.
*], ] of the ] *], ] of the ]
*], Senior Vice President of ]
*]<ref> "The Cuban born brothers"</ref>, billionaire sugar baron
*], former ] of ]
*]<ref> "The Cuban born brothers"</ref>, billionaire sugar baron
*]<ref> "Born in Cuba during Fidel Castro's revolution, Figueredo fled the island with his parents"</ref>, Senior Vice President of ]
*]<ref> "Coca-Cola Chairman Roberto C. Goizueta, a Cuban immigrant"</ref>, former ] of ]
*], ] of ] watches *], ] of ] watches
*], founder and former ] of ] watches *], founder and former ] of ] watches
*]<ref> "Aguila and Gonzalez are of Cuban-American heritage, though both were born in the United States."</ref>, co-founder of ] *], co-founder of ]
*]<ref> "Born in Havana, Cuba in 1953"</ref>, former ] of ] *], former ] of ]
*]<ref> "Cuban immigrant Al de Molina has done an impressive job as treasurer of Bank of America (BofA)"</ref>, ] of ] Corporation *], ] of ] Corporation
*], former vice president of ] *], former vice president of ]
*], editor-in-chief of ]
*]<ref> "Perez, 55, who was born in Argentina of Cuban parents and came to the U.S. in 1968"</ref>, billionaire real estate developer, CEO of the Related Group
*], ] of ]
*]<ref> "Quesada created the Santerians, based on his coming of age experiences and Cuban heritage"</ref>, editor-in-chief of ]
*]<ref> "Cuban American George Reyes, 53"</ref>, ] of ]
*], co-founded Sunward Technologies; ] legend *], co-founded Sunward Technologies; ] legend
*], entrepreneur, philanthropist, holds ownership in ], ] and ] *], entrepreneur, philanthropist, holds ownership in ], ] and ]
*], investor and philanthropist


===Education=== ===Education===
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====Directors, Screenwriters & Producers==== ====Directors, Screenwriters & Producers====
*], producer ('']'', '']'', '']'', '']'', '']''), creator of ] studios
*], screenwriter, writer ('']'', '']'', '']'') *], screenwriter, writer ('']'', '']'', '']'')
*], executive producer ('']''), writer ('']'', '']'') *], executive producer ('']''), writer ('']'', '']'')
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*], creator and writer ('']''), writer ('']'', '']'') *], creator and writer ('']''), writer ('']'', '']'')
*], ]-born director ('']'', '']'', '']'') *], ]-born director ('']'', '']'', '']'')
*], producer/director ('']'', '']'') creator of the ], a tetralogy of horror movies *], producer/director ('']''


====Fashion==== ====Fashion====
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*], ]-winning singer *], ]-winning singer
*], member of rap group ] *], member of rap group ]
*], singer, winner of '']''
*], classical concert pianist specializing in Lizst (numerous recordings on London label) *], classical concert pianist specializing in Lizst (numerous recordings on London label)
*], ] and ]-winning singer ('']''), actress ('']'') *], ] and ]-winning singer ('']''), actress ('']'')
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*], celebrated bandleader *], celebrated bandleader
*], singer *], singer
*], singer, member of the famed ]
*], female singing group
*], first Cuban-American world champion DJ and is now producing hip-hop music *], first Cuban-American world champion DJ and is now producing hip-hop music
*], rapper *], rapper
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====Reality Television Contestants==== ====Reality Television Contestants====
*], singer, winner of '']''
*], contestant on ] of '']'' *], contestant on ] of '']''
*], featured on '']'' *], featured on '']''
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*], first Latino to win the ] for fiction *], first Latino to win the ] for fiction
*], author - ] *], author - ]
*], writer, father born in Cuba
*], memoirist, short-story writer, poet, children's books *], memoirist, short-story writer, poet, children's books
*], author (memoir '']'') *], author (memoir '']'')
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*], ] *], ]
*], former ] *], former ]
*], ] under President ]


====United States House of Represenatives==== ====United States House of Represenatives====
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====Federal Government==== ====Federal Government====
*], ] lobbyist
*], former chairman of the ] *], former chairman of the ]
*], Chair of the United States ] *], Chair of the United States ]

Revision as of 03:41, 11 December 2007

This is a list of notable Cuban Americans. This list contains both naturalized Cuban-born Americans and naturally-born Americans of Cuban-descent.

Lists of Americans
By US state
By ethnicity
This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items.

List

Business

Education

Entertainment

Actors

Directors, Screenwriters & Producers

Fashion

Musicians

Reality Television Contestants

Television Personalities

Writers

Journalists

Politics and the Judiciary

United States Ambassadors

Cabinet Members

United States House of Represenatives

United States Senate

Federal Government

Local Government

State Government

World leaders

Judiciary

Athletes

Science and Technology

Visual Arts

Other

References

  1. 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!
  2. Gallo - "Melissa Gallo Fan". (MELISSA GALLO) comes from "a big Cuban family, a lot of whom reside in the New York area"
  3. Garcia - "Aah Celeb Profile". Cuban descent actress JOANNA GARCIA
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