List of people on the postage stamps of Cuba

This article lists people who have been featured on Cuban postage stamps. Note that many of these people have been featured on multiple stamps. The following entries list the name of the person, the first year they were first featured on a stamp, and a short description of their notability.

The list is complete through 2014.

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B

C

D

E

F

G

  • Antonio Gades, flamenco dancer (2013)
  • Yuri A. Gagarin, cosmonaut (1963)
  • Maria Galarraga, unknown (1972)
  • Rómulo Gallegos, Venezuelan writer (1989)
  • Tomas Gamba, military official (1972)
  • Mahatma Gandhi, Indian independence leader (1997)
  • Greta Garbo, actress (1995)
  • Calixto García, general (1910)
  • Rogelio Garcia, Cuban baseball player (2004)
  • Reynold Garcia Garcia, revolutionary (1981)
  • Vicente Garcia y Gonzalez, president (1959)
  • Victor Manuel Garcia, painter (1997)
  • Ava Gardner, film star (2001)
  • Henri Giffard, French engineer (1991)
  • Antonio Ginard Rojas, Communications Association (1954)
  • Gertrudis Gómez de Avellaneda, writer (1914)
  • José Miguel Gómez, Cuban president and general (1937)
  • Raul Gomez Garcia, revolutionary (1964)
  • Candido Gonzalez, revolution leader (1966)
  • Enrique González Mántici, composer (2010)
  • Fernando González del Valle, physician (1958)
  • Fernando González, Cuban imprisoned in the United States (2005)
  • Jorge González Allué, composer (2014)
  • René González, Cuban imprisoned in the United States (2005)
  • Sergio Gonzalez, rebel leader (1964)
  • Juan Gualberto Gómez, revolutionary leader (1955)
  • Máximo Gómez, military commander (1910)
  • Alfonso Goulet Goulet, Cuban brigadier general (1995)
  • Lourdes Gourriel, Cuban baseball player (2003)
  • Mariana Grajales, women's rights and independence activist (1969)
  • Ulysses S. Grant, president of the United States (1899)
  • John Robert Gregg, inventor of the Gregg shorthand system (1957)
  • Eliseo Grenet, Cuban composer (1966)
  • Angel Guerra Porro, general (1996)
  • José Luis Guerra Agular, director of the Postal Museum (1991)
  • Antonio Guerrero, Cuban imprisoned in the United States (2005)
  • Ernesto "Che" Guevara, revolution leader (1968)
  • Nicolás Guillén, poet (2002)
  • Antonio Guiteras y Holmes, politician (1951)
  • Juan Guiteras, Cuban physician and pathologist (1952)
  • Nicolás José Gutiérrez, physician and educator (1940)
  • Pedro Gutiérrez, Cuban revolutionary fighter (1998)

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I

J

K

  • Orestes Kindelán, Cuban baseball player (2002)
  • Martin Luther King, American civil rights activist (1986)
  • Robert Koch, discoverer of the tuberculosis bacillus (1982)
  • Vladimir Komarov, cosmonaut (1966)
  • Sergei P. Korolev, Soviet rocket engineer and spacecraft designer (1981)
  • Arthur Constantin Krebs, French officer and pioneer in automotive engineering (2000)
  • Pedro Kouri Esmeja, tropical medicine doctor and researcher (2000)

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M

N

O

  • Bernardo O'Higgins, Chilean independence leader (1988)
  • Roberto Ondino, flute player with Havana Philharmonic Orchestra (1974)
  • Agustín Parlá Orduñas, aviator (1952)
  • Fernando Ortiz, folklorist (1981)

P

Q

R

S

T

U

  • Luis Ulacia, Cuban baseball player (2002)
  • Pedro Urena, Dominican writer (1989)
  • Guillermo Uribe-Holguin, Colombia drum musician (1991)

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W

X

Y

Z

References

  1. ^ "Cuba - 30c stamp of 1971 (#31834) | StampData". StampData. Retrieved 20 August 2015.

Sources

  • Edifil; Catálogo Especializado de Sellos de Cuba, Tomo I (1855–1958), 2nd Ed.; Madrid, 2002 (in Spanish).
  • Jones, Wm. P. and Roy, Rudy J.; A Handbook of the Stamps of Cuba in 3 volumes. 3rd Ed. 2011. (complete through 1958)
  • Scott Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue, Volume 2, 2015
  • Stanley Gibbons Stamp Catalogue, Part 15, 3rd Edition, 2007

See also

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