Juan Marinello

Juan Marinello
Marinello in 1940
Marinello in 1940
BornJuan Marinello Vidaurreta
(1898-11-02)2 November 1898
Villa Clara Province, Captaincy General of Cuba, Spanish Empire
Died27 March 1977(1977-03-27) (aged 78)
Havana, Cuba
OccupationPoet, essayist, politician
Alma materUniversity of Havana
Notable awardsOrder of the October Revolution

Juan Marinello Vidaurreta (2 November 1898 – 27 March 1977) was a Cuban Communist intellectual, writer, poet essayist, lawyer and politician. He was one of the most prominent Cuban intellectual figures of the interwar period and post revolutionary Cuba.