Historical figures in Cuba
The atlas holds 5 people and 5 moments here, from 1511 to 1966. The most recorded lives are Winston Churchill, Che Guevara and Walt Disney. Among them Political Leaders, Writers and Engineers and Inventors, across the Interwar Period and the Age of Exploration.
Notable people
Winston Churchill
in 1895
1 moment here
Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill (1874–1965) was a British soldier, journalist, author and statesman whose career ranged from imperial campaigns in…
Che Guevara
in 1966
1 moment here
Ernesto "Che" Guevara (1928–1967) was an Argentine physician, Marxist revolutionary, Cuban government official, diplomat, and guerrilla commander.…
Walt Disney
in 1931
1 moment here
Walter Elias Disney was an American animator, film producer, voice actor, and entrepreneur. His documented movements include childhood residences in…
Hernán Cortés
in 1511
1 moment here
Spanish conquistador, commander, explorer, governor, and writer whose 1519–1521 campaign against the Aztec Empire helped establish Spanish rule in…
Gabriela Mistral
in 1938
1 moment here
Chilean poet, educator, journalist, and diplomat born Lucila Godoy Alcayaga. Mistral taught across Chile, worked on Mexican educational reform,…
Moments
- 1511 Cuba conquest expedition Hernán Cortés
- 1895 Observes war in Cuba Winston Churchill
- 1931 Recovery holiday in Cuba Walt Disney
- 1938 Visit to Cuba Gabriela Mistral
- 1966 Secret return to Cuba Che Guevara