Editing Operation Peter Pan (section)

== Participants in Operation Peter Pan ==
Unaccompanied Cuban minors, known at the time as  "Pedro Pans" or "Peter Pans", who participated in the operation include:
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* [[Eduardo Aguirre (diplomat)|Eduardo Aguirre]], [[United States Ambassador to Spain]] (2005–2009)<ref name="morais">{{cite book|last1=Moraid |first1=Fernando |title=The Last Soldiers of the Cold War: The Story of the Cuban Five |date=2015 |publisher=Verso |isbn=978-1781688762 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bTTpBgAAQBAJ&pg=PT42|access-date=28 March 2016}}</ref>
* [[Frank Angones]], first Cuban-born head of the [[The Florida Bar|Florida Bar]]
*[[Fred Beato]], Cuban-American musician and business owner.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Cuban Americans Await President Obamas Visit to Cuba|url=https://www.nbclosangeles.com/on-air/cuban-americans-await-president-obamas-visit-to-cuba_1_los-angeles/86937/|access-date=2021-02-20|website=NBC Los Angeles|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Un cubano reencontró a su madre pero no lo reconoció {{!}} Video|date=22 March 2016 |url=https://cnnespanol.cnn.com/video/cnnee-pkg-jaqueline-hurtado-fred-beato-operacion-pedro-pan-obama-en-cuba/|access-date=2021-02-20|publisher=CNN|language=es}}</ref>
* [[Carlos Mayans]], former mayor of [[Wichita, Kansas|Wichita]], Kansas
* [[Willy Chirino]], Cuban-American musician and salsa singer
* [[Carlos Eire]], author, professor of the history of religion at [[Yale University]]
* [[Felipe de Jesus Estevez]], former bishop Roman Catholic diocese of St. Augustine 
* [[Mario Garcia (designer)|Mario Garcia]], newspaper designer and media consultant<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.bizjournals.com/tampabay/blog/latin/2013/11/cubas-peter-pan-kid-mario-garcia.html |access-date= 2 May 2016 | title= 'Pedro-Pan kid' Mario Garcia had to show resiliency, passion for storytelling early | work=Tampa Bay Business Journal| date= 29 November 2013| first=Alexis | last= Muellner}}</ref>
* [[Hugo Llorens]], United States Ambassador to Honduras (2008–2011) and United States Ambassador to Afghanistan (2016–17)<ref name=morais/>
* [[Ana Mendieta]], artist
* [[Guillermo "Bill" Vidal]], former [[mayor]] of [[Denver]] (2011) and author of ''[[Boxing for Cuba]]''
* [[Miguel Bezos]], [[Jeff Bezos]]' ([[Amazon (company)|Amazon]]'s founder) stepfather, who raised him since he was 4 years old
* U.S. Senator [[Mel Martínez|Mel Martinez]], former Florida Senator and first Latino chairman of the Republican party
* [[Lissette Alvarez]], singer-songwriter
* [[Eduardo J. Padrón]], former President of [[Miami Dade College]] (1995–2019)
* [[Demetrio Perez Jr]]., educator, politician, radio commentator, entrepreneur and publisher of LIBRE, a bilingual weekly newspaper, and founded the Lincoln-Marti educational group.