Betancourt, Marqués de Santa Lucia (Cuban patriot, signatory of the Guaimaro Constitution of 1869 and President of the Cuban Republic in Arms). Father José Olallo Valdés worked there, and was beatified in the city on November 29, 2008. Olympic champion amateur boxer at 75 kg in Sydney 2000 was Jorge Gutiérrez Espinosa, born on 18 September 1975 in Camagüey. It is the birthplace of the Cuban writer Severo Sarduy, a member of the European intellectual community that consolidated in the 1960s behind Tel Quel, a journal of critical thought. Sarduy, censored in Cuba throughout the 20th century, lived in Paris as an exile from 1960 until his death in 1993. He holds the position within literary history of having reformulated the transatlantic reconfigurations of the Hispanic Baroque aesthetic under the term "Neobaroque". Gallery See also List of cities in Cuba Municipalities of Cuba University of Camagüey References Bibliography External links History, architecture, art, and traditions of Camagüey, Cuba Camagüey, Cuba: Essays, monographs, legends, poems, images Madison-Camagüey Sister City Association Links to sites offering Casa Particular in Camaguey Camaguey City Map Historic Centre of Camagüey by UNESCO Camagüey Pays Homage to Maceo and Che June 15, 2009 Medicine & Health Anniversaries related to Camaguey by Camagüeyanos The most important Camaguey Beach The "Maximo Gomez" Vocational School. Cities in Cuba Populated places in Camagüey Province Populated places established in 1514 1510s establishments in the Spanish West Indies World Heritage Sites in Cuba 1514 establishments in the Spanish Empire