Santiago de Cuba, Santiago de Cuba

Santiago de Cuba is the capital of Santiago de Cuba Province in eastern Cuba. It is located on the south coast of the island, on the Caribbean Sea, 60 miles south of Holguín, Holguín.

People born here

• José Luis Alemán, Serie Nacional pitcher
• Fausto Álvarez, Serie Nacional outfielder
• Félix Benavides, Serie Nacional infielder
• Danny Betancourt, Serie Nacional pitcher
• Oscar Colás, outfielder
• Alaín Delá, Serie Nacional pitcher
• Juan Delis, infielder
• Orestes Destrade, infielder
• Osmani Estrada, minor league infielder
• Bárbaro Garbey, outfielder
• Jaime Garcia, minor league manager
• Adeiny Hechavarria, infielder
• Ramón Hechavarría, Serie Nacional catcher
• José Ibar, Serie Nacional pitcher
• Rey Isaac, Serie Nacional outfielder
• Luis Yander La O. Camacho, minor league infielder
• Elpidio Mancebo, Serie Nacional infielder
• Rolando Meriño, Serie Nacional catcher
• Ronnier Mustelier, minor league infielder
• Héctor Olivera Jr., infielder
• Gabriel Pierre, Serie Nacional infielder
• Rodolfo Puente, Serie Nacional infielder
• Nap Reyes, infielder
• José Julio Ruíz, minor league infielder
• Leo Sutherland, outfielder
• Osmani Tamayo, Serie Nacional pitcher
• Yoandry Urgellés, Serie Nacional outfielder
• Roberto Valdés, Serie Nacional pitcher
• Higinio Vélez, Serie Nacional manager

People who died here

• Ulfrido García, Serie Nacional pitcher
• Fermín Laffita, Serie Nacional outfielder
• José Leblanc, pitcher
• Osmani Tamayo, Serie Nacional pitcher

Educational Establishments

• Manuel Fajardo University of Sports and Physical Education