Uruguayans in Cuba

Uruguayans in Cuba are people born in Uruguay who live in Cuba, or Cuban-born people of Uruguayan descent.

During the civic-military dictatorship of Uruguay (1973-1985) several Uruguayans went into exile in Cuba.

Notable people

Past
  • Mario Benedetti (1920-2009), poet and writer
  • Atahualpa del Cioppo (1904-1993), playwright
  • Dahd Sfeir (1932-2015), actress
  • Vladimir Turiansky (1927-2015), Communist politician and trade unionist
  • Daniel Chavarria (1933-2018), revolutionary and writer

See also

References

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