19th Century Writers - Ecuadorian Literature

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César Borja Lavayen

César Borja Lavayen (Quito, February 6, 1851 - Guayaquil, January 31, 1910) was a writer, poet, translator, physician, politician and professor. He was…

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Octavio Cordero Palacios

Octavio Cordero Palacios (Santa Rosa, Azuay, May 3, 1870 – Cuenca, December 17, 1930) was an Ecuadorian writer, poet, playwright, mathematician, lawyer,…

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Luis Cordero Crespo

Luis Benjamín Cordero Crespo (Cañar, April 6, 1833 - Cuenca, January 30, 1912) served as the 14th president of Ecuador between July…

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Numa Pompilio Llona

Numa Pompilio Llona (Guayaquil, March 5, 1832 - April 5, 1907) was an Ecuadorian poet, lawyer, journalist, educator, diplomat, and philosopher. He served…

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Joaquín Gallegos Del Campo

Joaquín Gallegos Del Campo was an Ecuadorian modernist poet, newspaper publisher, and liberal politician. He was the father of the legendary author…

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Francisco Campos Coello

Francisco Campos Coello (Guayaquil, July 24, 1841 - April 25, 1916) was an Ecuadorian writer, historian and politician. In 1871, at the age…

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Juan León Mera

Juan León Mera Martínez (Ambato, June 28, 1832 - Ambato, December 13, 1894) was an Ecuadorian poet, novelist, essayist, politician and painter.…