Jamaican Famous Names Starting with Letter U

Was a Dominican author and politician. He served as president of the Dominican Republic from April 2

Was a Dominican author and politician. He served as president of the Dominican Republic from April 29, 1876 to October 5, 1876. Espaillat Province is named after him.He opposed the Republic's annexation by Spain, and as a result, was exiled; he returned t

Is a Cuban politician. He is the Cuban Minister of Agriculture (2008- present).He serves in Cuba's P

Is a Cuban politician. He is the Cuban Minister of Agriculture (2008- present).He serves in Cuba's Politburo of the Communist Party of Cuba and he has served as chief of the general staff of the armed forces. He previosly held the position of sugar minister.

Is a Cuban boxer, who began his boxing career in his native country.In Mexico, Ultiminio "Sugar" Ram

Is a Cuban boxer, who began his boxing career in his native country.In Mexico, Ultiminio "Sugar" Ramos built his historical career. On March 21, 1963, Ramos had a bout scheduled at Dodger Stadium. On that day, Ramos severely beat Davey Moore. In the 10th round, Moore was knocked down.

Was a professional boxer. Nicknamed "Bossman", Grant was not a force in his weight classes, but was

Was a professional boxer. Nicknamed "Bossman", Grant was not a force in his weight classes, but was a notable contender who briefly captured the IBF Cruiserweight Title. A gritty fighter who made the most of his potential, Grant turned pro in 1984 as a li

Bolt holds the Olympic and world records for the 100 metres at 9.69 seconds, the 200 metres at 19.30

Bolt holds the Olympic and world records for the 100 metres at 9.69 seconds, the 200 metres at 19.30 seconds and, along with his teammates, the 4x100 metres relay at 37.10 seconds, all set at the 2008 Summer Olympics. Bolt became the first man to win all three events at a single Olympics since Carl Lewis in 1984, and the first man in history to set world records in all three at a single Olympics. His name and achievements in sprinting have earned him the media nickname "'Lightning' Bolt".[3]

Was a Jamaican cricketer. He played only four Tests for the West Indies as a fast bowler in the 1970

Was a Jamaican cricketer. He played only four Tests for the West Indies as a fast bowler in the 1970s. Despite having such a short career, Dowe is famous for the so-called 11th commandment 'Dowe shalt not bowl' - dished out to him in his final Test match