20th Century Writers - Ecuadorian Literature

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Gonzalo Llona

Gonzalo Llona Marchena (Lima, Peru, March 21, 1864 - May 20, 1933) was a poet and journalist. He was the son of…

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Francisco J. Falquez Ampuero

Francisco José Falquez Ampuero (Guayaquil, April 17, 1877 - Guayaquil, March 23, 1947) was an Ecuadorian poet, lawyer, diplomat, prosecutor, prose writer…

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Alfonso Moscoso

Alfonso Moscoso Sánchez (Ambato, January 22, 1879 - Quito, June 26, 1952) was an Ecuadorian poet and history professor. He belongs among…

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Isaac J. Barrera

Isaac J. Barrera (Otavalo, February 4, 1884– June 29, 1970) was a writer, journalist, literary critic, historian, biographer and university professor. As…

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Miguel E. Neira

Miguel E. Neira was a modernist poet and journalist from Guayaquil, Ecuador. He became well-known with his 1907 book "Baladas de la…

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Victor Hugo Escala

Victor Hugo Escala Camacho (Guayaquil, June 29, 1887 - April 30, 1964) was a poet, journalist, historian and diplomat. Along with Enrique…

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Antonio C. Toledo

Antonio Clímaco Toledo Sánchez (1868-1903) was an Ecuadorian poet. His poetry was influenced by Romanticism and Neoclassicism. He has been compared to…

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Emilio Gallegos del Campo

Emilio Gallegos del Campo (Guayaquil, September 20, 1875 - May 15, 1914) was a poet, playwright, journalist and diplomat. In 1898 General…

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Nicolás Augusto González

Nicolás Augusto González Tola, also N.A. González (Guayaquil, April 14, 1858 - Buenos Aires, Argentina, January 18, 1918) was an Ecuadorian writer,…

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Jorge Reyes

Jorge Reyes (Quito, 1905-1977) was an Ecuadorian poet, journalist, essayist and socialist. He directed the literary section of the socialist newspaper La…

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Leovigildo Loayza Loayza

José Leovigildo Loayza Loayza (Piñas Canton, El Oro Province, October, 1905 - Guayaquil, August, 1971) was an Ecuadorian poet. He worked at…

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Pío Jaramillo Alvarado

Pío Jaramillo Alvarado (Loja, May 17, 1884 – July 24, 1968) was an Ecuadorian writer, liberal lawyer, politician, law professor and sociologist.…

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Gonzalo Rubio Orbe

Gonzalo Rubio Orbe (Otavalo, Imbabura, June 29, 1909 – October 24, 1994) was an Ecuadorian anthropologist, historian, biographer and educator. He was…

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Miguel Ángel Granado Guarnizo

Miguel Ángel Granado Guarnizo (Guayaquil, 1895 – Guayaquil, 1955) was an Ecuadorian modernist poet, playwright, and literary critic. He began publishing poetry…

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José Antonio Falconí Villagómez

José Antonio Falconí Villagómez, aka Jose A. Falconí Villagómez or J.A. Falconí Villagómez, (Guayaquil, May 26, 1894 - Guayaquil, 1967) was an…