Laureano Ricoy Iglesias Person Place: Central & South America First Name: Laureano Last Name: Ricoy Iglesias Birth/Death: b. Uknown, d. Unknown To escape communist Cuba, Laureano Ricoy Iglesias welded a seven-foot aluminum kayak, which he and his wife used to cross the Atlantic to reach Florida. Origin: Jibacoa, Republic of Cuba Return to Explore Laureano Ricoy Iglesias Watch this in action: