José Antonio Echeverría

José Antonio Echeverría Bianchi was a Cuban prominent figure in the Cuban Revolution against President Fulgencio Batista. Echeverría was the President of the University Student Federation and a founding member of the militant organization Directorio Revolucionario 13 de Marzo. He is known for his role in the attack on the Presidential Palace and the Radio Reloj radio station of Cuba. Echeverría's nickname was "Manzanita," which means "Little Apple".