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    de Dios de Cárdenas, or simply Cárdenas (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈkaɾðenas]), is a municipality and city in the Matanzas Province of Cuba, about 116 km...
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    Elián González (category People from Cárdenas, Cuba)
    was elected to the National Assembly of People's Power, representing Cárdenas, Cuba. Elián González was born December 6, 1993, to divorced parents. On November...
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    Varadero (redirect from Varadero, Cuba)
    territories previously part of Cárdenas. In August 2010, the Varadero municipality was abolished according to a Law approved by the Cuban National Assembly, becoming...
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  • Cárdenas or Cardenas may refer to: Cárdenas (surname) Cárdenas, Cuba Bay of Cárdenas Cárdenas, San Luis Potosí Cárdenas, Tabasco Lázaro Cárdenas, Michoacán...
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    Alberto Remigio Cárdenas Pardo (born January 3, 1948) is a Cuban-born American lawyer, politician and conservative activist who is a partner in the law...
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    The Battle of Cárdenas was a minor naval engagement of the Spanish–American War fought on 11 May 1898 in the port of Cárdenas, Cuba, between an American...
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  • crew of the USRC Hudson, who showed gallantry in action at the Battle of Cárdenas during the Spanish–American War. The statute awarding the medal is listed...
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  • Virgilio Piñera (category People from Cárdenas, Cuba)
    Arrufat organized a colloquium in his honour. Virgilio Piñera was born in Cárdenas, Cuba. In 1925, he and his family moved to Camagüey, where he obtained his...
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    Juan Gualberto Gómez Airport (category Cárdenas, Cuba)
    (Spanish: Aeropuerto de Varadero), is an international airport serving Varadero, Cuba, and the province of Matanzas. The airport is located 5 km from the village...
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     Cárdenas went to Cuba in July 1959 and was with Castro at a huge rally where the former guerrilla leader declared himself premier of Cuba. Cárdenas returned...
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  • Adolfo (designer) (category People from Cárdenas, Cuba)
    He retired from fashion design in 1993. Adolfo Sardiña was born in Cárdenas, Cuba on February 15, 1923. His mother, Marina Gonzales, was Irish; his father...
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    José Méndez (category People from Cárdenas, Cuba)
    was a Cuban right-handed pitcher and manager in baseball's Negro leagues. Born in Cárdenas, Matanzas, he died at age 43 in Havana. Known in Cuba as El...
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    Havana Club (category 1878 establishments in Cuba)
    created in Cuba in 1934. Originally produced in Cárdenas, Cuba, by family-owned José Arechabala S.A., the brand was nationalized after the Cuban Revolution...
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    Indians, and Texas Rangers. Cárdenas was inducted into the Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame in 1981. Cárdenas was born in Matanzas, Cuba, one of 15 children of...
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    Enriqueta García Martín (category People from Cárdenas, Cuba)
    "Cárdenas | Cuba". Encyclopedia Britannica. "More than History – God's Unfolding Mission in Cárdenas, Cuba". The Outreach Foundation. "Cardenas Cuba"...
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    pronunciation: [maˈtansas]) is one of the provinces of Cuba. Major towns in the province include Cárdenas, Colón, Jovellanos and the capital of the same name...
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  • University, but he spent most of his career at Brown University. Born in Cárdenas, Cuba, on June 17, 1940, Sosa earned his BA and MA from the University of...
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    Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas often served as his father's aide-de-camp in later years, when the former president remained a powerful political figure. Lázaro Cárdenas remained...
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    José Antonio Echeverría (category People shot dead by law enforcement officers in Cuba)
    Antonio Jesús Echeverría González and Concepción Bianchi Tristán in Cárdenas, Matanzas, Cuba. He had three younger siblings named Sinforiano, Alfredo, and Lucía...
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  • Carlos Alvarez (professor) (category American people convicted of spying for Cuba)
    2007, he was sentenced to five years in prison. Alvarez was born in Cárdenas, Cuba, and moved to the United States in 1961. He was granted citizenship...
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    Mogote (category Landforms of Cuba)
    del Río Province, western Cuba Mogotes, Northern Matanzas Province, near the city of Cárdenas, Cuba Mogotes in Northern Cuba, between Matanzas and Havana...
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  • Roberto Léon Richards (category People from Cárdenas, Cuba)
    Roberto Léon Richards (born 12 June 1954) is a Cuban gymnast. He competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics, the 1976 Summer Olympics and the 1980 Summer Olympics...
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    Danell Leyva (category Cuban emigrants to the United States)
    to undergrips) on the latter. Leyva was born on October 30, 1991, in Cárdenas, Cuba. His stepfather and coach, Yin Alvarez (famous for his impassioned sideline...
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    operations in Cuban waters. On the morning of May 11 the ship went with USRC Hudson and USS Wilmington to force the entrance to the harbor of Cárdenas. She was...
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    carry out his coup attempt to liberate Cuba from Spanish rule, which resulted in failure. The coastal town of Cárdenas was the first town that saw the lone...
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    Bobby Estalella (outfielder) (category People from Cárdenas, Cuba)
    World War II restrictions on civilian domestic travel. Born in Cárdenas, Matanzas, Cuba, Estalella earned the nickname "Tarzan" by his medium-frame, stocky...
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    Agustín Cárdenas Alfonso (April 10, 1927, Matanzas, Cuba – February 9, 2001, Havana, Cuba) was a Cuban sculptor who was active in the Surrealist movement...
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  • Joaquín Pérez (rower) (category People from Cárdenas, Cuba)
    Joaquín Mariano Pérez-Febles (15 May 1937 – 14 October 2023) was a Cuban rower. He competed in the men's coxless four event at the 1956 Summer Olympics...
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    Emilio Bobadilla (category People from Cárdenas, Cuba)
    Emilio Bobadilla (24 June 1862, Cárdenas, Cuba - 1 January 1921, Biarritz, France) was a Cuban writer, poet, literary critic and journalist. He also wrote...
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    Ana Violeta Navarro-Cárdenas (née Navarro Flores; born December 28, 1971) is a Nicaraguan-American political strategist and commentator. She appears on...
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