Celia Cruz
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Celia Caridad Cruz Alfonso, known as Celia Cruz, was a Cuban-American singer and one of the most popular Latin artists of the 20th century. Cruz rose to fame in Cuba during the 1950s as a singer of gu
Cruz in 1957
Celia Cruz in the 1950s with the members of the Sonora Matancera in Havana
Cruz with her husband Pedro Knight, c. 1962
Celia Cruz performing in Paris at the Olympia in 1980
Pedro Knight
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Gerónimo Pedro Knight Caraballo was a Cuban trumpeter, famously the husband and manager of singer Celia Cruz, married from 1962 until her death in 2003.
Celia Cruz
…also signed a public letter in support of one of the Party's front groups, the Pro-Peace Congress. The article states that Cruz's surviving husband, Pedro Knight, was asked about this, and is quoted he knew nothing about it. "She never told me about that. She never talked about politics," the article quotes…
Knight with his wife Celia Cruz, c. 1962
Knight (right) with Dexter Lehtinen, Celia Cruz, Alonso R. del Portillo and Ileana Ros-Lehtinen in May 1992
Knight and Cruz's mausoleum in Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York