Diezmero is a ward in the outskirts of

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, located by the Carretera Central. It is under the administration of

San Miguel del Padrón San Miguel del Padrón is one of the 15 municipalities/boroughs (''municipios'' in Spanish) into which the city of Havana, Cuba is divided. It is on Havana's south-eastern outskirts, stretching from Ciudad Mar to Diezmero and from Reparto Mañan ...

, a city municipality of Havana. Its demography spreads within about 2 square kilometers.

Notable residents

(B) denotes that the person was born there. *

Pedro Zamora Pedro Pablo Zamora (born Pedro Pablo Zamora y Díaz, February 29, 1972 – November 11, 1994) was a Cuban-American AIDS educator and television personality.''Pedro Zamora'', WPBT Channel 2-New Florida, November 11–17, 2004, Oscar Lopez Produc ...

(1972 - 1994),

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n-American

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educator and television personality, known as a cast member on MTV's '' The Real World: San Francisco''. Zamora also participated in the first same-sex commitment ceremony on American television when he exchanged vows with his partner, Sean Sasser, which is considered a landmark event in the medium.Duke, Alan; Carter, Chelsea, J. (August 8, 2013)
"Sean Sasser, whose ceremony with partner on 'Real World' was TV first, dies"

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''. (B)''Wall Street Journal'', September 4, 1994, Page A-1.

References

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