Jamaican Famous Names Starting with Letter J

Was a Cuban footballer.He represented Cuba at the 1938 FIFA World Cup in France. In three matches, B

Was a Cuban footballer.He represented Cuba at the 1938 FIFA World Cup in France. In three matches, Barquín won once, drew once and lost once.[

Was the President of the Dominican Republic from August 16, 1938 until February 24, 1940 during the

Was the President of the Dominican Republic from August 16, 1938 until February 24, 1940 during the Trujillo Era. Prior to ascending to the Presidency, he was Vice-President from 1933-1940.

A community activist, poet, writer, and translator. He is also a former Director of the Museo del Ba

A community activist, poet, writer, and translator. He is also a former Director of the Museo del Barrio in New York City.Agüeros's "work deals with the complexities, challenges, and struggles of the Puerto Rican experience in America."[1]

Was born Jacinto Del Calvo in Havana, Cuba. He was an outfielder for the Washington Senators in 1913

Was born Jacinto Del Calvo in Havana, Cuba. He was an outfielder for the Washington Senators in 1913 and 1920. He played in 34 games, had 56 at bats, 10 runs, 9 hits, 1 triple, 1 home run, 4 RBIs, 3 walks, a .161 batting average, a .203 on-base percentage, a .250 slugging percentage, 67 total bases and 19 sacrifices. He died in Miami, Florida.

Is a professional male basketball player from the Dominican Republic. He is a 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) pow

Is a professional male basketball player from the Dominican Republic. He is a 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) power forward, who also plays as a center. The nephew of Soterio Ramírez, he played in Venezuela, Puerto Rico, Italy, Dominican Republic and Mexico.

Was a West Indian cricketer who played in four Tests in 1971.

Was a West Indian cricketer who played in four Tests in 1971.

Is a television weatherperson and journalist.Guerrido was offered a job on a morning radio show call

Is a television weatherperson and journalist.Guerrido was offered a job on a morning radio show called El Vacilon de la Mañana ("Goofing Around in the Morning"), transmitted through "MEGA 97.9", by a producer who heard her doing a voice-over. She soon rec

He played as a Test wicket-keeper in the West Indies cricket team from 1962 to 1969. After his caree

He played as a Test wicket-keeper in the West Indies cricket team from 1962 to 1969. After his career as a well-respected player (as a batsman as well as keeping) he moved to cricket managing. In 1984 and 1988 he managed tours to England, and during the 1

Is a sprint canoer from Antigua and Barbuda who competed in the mid 1990s. At the 1996 Summer Olympi

Is a sprint canoer from Antigua and Barbuda who competed in the mid 1990s. At the 1996 Summer Olympics, he advanced to the semfinals of the C-2 1000 m event, but did not compete.

An actor, writer and director of Marrano descent, whom many consider to be the most influential film

An actor, writer and director of Marrano descent, whom many consider to be the most influential film director in Puerto Rico's history. Marrano was a name given to Spanish Jewish converts to Roman Catholicism during the Inquisition. Because the same word in Spanish means swine or pig, a play of words can be found in writings of those with prejudices against the Spanish Jews.

She was a West Indian cricketer who played one women's test match and 16 women's one-day internation

She was a West Indian cricketer who played one women's test match and 16 women's one-day internationals. She died from a long illness in 2005.

Is a Jamaican reggae musician, who was raised in Kingston. He was given the name Jah Cure by Capleto

Is a Jamaican reggae musician, who was raised in Kingston. He was given the name Jah Cure by Capleton whom he met while growing up in Kingston.

Is a Cuban footballer, who currently plays as a midfielder for Ciudad La Habana.One of the team's ve

Is a Cuban footballer, who currently plays as a midfielder for Ciudad La Habana.One of the team's veterans, Colomé made his debut for Cuba in a November 2002 Gold Cup qualification match against the Cayman Islands. He was a squad member at the 2003, 2005 and 2007 Gold Cup Finals. He has collected over 40 caps, scoring 10 goals.

S the President and CEO of Empresas Fonalledas Inc., which owns Plaza Las Americas, the largest shop

S the President and CEO of Empresas Fonalledas Inc., which owns Plaza Las Americas, the largest shopping mall in the Caribbean and one of the top retail and entertainment venues in the world.[1] Empresas Fonalledas Inc., also has holdings in dairy cattle operations, milk processing plants, non-dairy food industries, plastics manufacturing, real estate ventures, and banking operations. Employing more than 9,000 people in total, (including Plaza employees) Empresas Fonalledas companies include Plaza Del Caribe, Tres Monjitas, Vaqueria Tres Monjitas, Ganaderia Tres Monjitas and franchise Soft & Creamy

Was a Cuban flautist, composer and orchestral director. He also played the clarinet, violin, double

Was a Cuban flautist, composer and orchestral director. He also played the clarinet, violin, double bass and piano He started to study music at seven, and in 1893 went to Cienfuegos, where he continued to study music as well as taking a first degree, graduating at 17.

Is a pitcher for the Kansas City Royals.Cuevas was originally signed as an undrafted free agent by t

Is a pitcher for the Kansas City Royals.Cuevas was originally signed as an undrafted free agent by the Atlanta Braves on March 20, 2003. Cuevas began his professional career in 2004, playing at the rookie level. In his first season, he had a 2-3 record to

Is a Grenadian football player, who currently plays for Bonner SC in the Oberliga Nordrhein-Westfale

Is a Grenadian football player, who currently plays for Bonner SC in the Oberliga Nordrhein-Westfalen in Germany.

Was a Puerto Rican boxer at light welterweight.

Was a Puerto Rican boxer at light welterweight.

Is an English footballer of Trinidadian descent currently a free agent as being released by Southamp

Is an English footballer of Trinidadian descent currently a free agent as being released by Southampton. Thomson was born in Portsmouth and is of Trinidadian parentage but played for the England U-17 team. On 30 August 2009 it was announced that Thomson

Is a soccer player from Trinidad and Tobago who currently plays with Dardanel Spor A.S.. He began hi

Is a soccer player from Trinidad and Tobago who currently plays with Dardanel Spor A.S.. He began his career 2003 by Joe Public, moved after 1 year to El Dorado Secondary Comprehensive and joined than after one year in 2008 to Joe Public, who has played

Is an English-Jamaican professional footballer currently playing for English Championship club Brist

Is an English-Jamaican professional footballer currently playing for English Championship club Bristol City. He is a Jamaican international, qualifying through his parentage. Campbell-Ryce played a handful of games for Southend United in the 05/06 season during a loan deal from Rotherham United.

Is a former Montserratian first-class cricketer who represented the World Series Cricket West Indian

Is a former Montserratian first-class cricketer who represented the World Series Cricket West Indians and is considered the greatest ever Montserrat sportsperson. Allen became the first professional Monserratian sportsperson when he began playing in Engla

He was a steady left-handed batsman, useful left-arm orthodox spin bowler and good fielder, especial

He was a steady left-handed batsman, useful left-arm orthodox spin bowler and good fielder, especially in the gully position. He was also an occasional wicketkeeper when required.

Is a Haitian professional mixed martial artist who has fought for Elite XC and Strikeforce promotion

Is a Haitian professional mixed martial artist who has fought for Elite XC and Strikeforce promotions and is known for his incredible leg lock variations, all but one of his submission wins are by way of Heel Hook.

Was a West Indian cricketer who played in 11 Tests from 1930 to 1939.

Was a West Indian cricketer who played in 11 Tests from 1930 to 1939.