José Rafael Lantigua
José Rafael Lantigua was a prominent Dominican journalist and former Minister of Culture, who served from 2004 to 2008 during Leonel Fernández's presidency. He was a respected member of the Dominican Academy of Language and a columnist for Diario Libre. Lantigua's contributions to Dominican culture and journalism were significant, especially through his leadership at Revista Global and the Center for Cultural Studies.
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Recent news mentions
José Rafael Lantigua died in August 2025.
marcado por la tragedia del Jet Set y la muerte de Rubby Pérez
Dominican Republic· 2025-12-23
José Rafael Lantigua is among the personalities being honored for their significant contributions to cinema and culture.
"Milly, reina del merengue" se estrenará en el Festival de Cine GlobalDominican Republic· 2025-12-02
José Rafael Lantigua was a profound intellectual and a great organizer of the Feria Internacional del libro de Santo Domingo.
Lantigua, soñador de versos y hacedor de sueñosDominican Republic· 2025-08-07
José Rafael Lantigua was a prominent writer, journalist, and former Minister of Culture in the Dominican Republic.
Políticos y literarios lamentan muerte de José Rafael LantiguaDominican Republic· 2025-08-06
José Rafael Lantigua was a journalist and former Minister of Culture who passed away due to health complications.
Muere el periodista y exministro de Cultura José Rafael LantiguaDominican Republic· 2025-08-05