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List Of Ecuadorians
This is a list of notable Ecuadorians. This list needs to be edited. See Presidents section. Arts Literature and journalism * Carmen Acevedo Vega (1913–2006) - poet and writer * Jorge Enrique Adoum (1926–2009) - poet and novelist * Luis Aguilar-Monsalve (b. 1942) - writer * Demetrio Aguilera Malta (1909–1981) - writer * Gabriela Alemán (b. 1968) - novelist and short story writer * Carlos Altamirano Sánchez (b. 1926) - poet and journalist * Vicente Amador Flor (1903–1975) - poet * María Fernanda Ampuero (b. 1976) - journalist, short story writer * Juan Andrade Heymann (b. 1945) - novelist, poet, playwright, short story writer * Raúl Andrade Moscoso (1905–1983) - journalist and playwright * César E. Arroyo (1887–1937) - poet, novelist, journalist, playwright and diplomat * Enrique Avellán Ferrés (1904–1984) - novelist and playwright * Juan Bautista Aguirre (1725–1786) - poet and writer from colonial South America * Pablo Balarezo Moncayo (1904–1999 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ecuador
Ecuador ( ; ; Quechua: ''Ikwayur''; Shuar: ''Ecuador'' or ''Ekuatur''), officially the Republic of Ecuador ( es, República del Ecuador, which literally translates as "Republic of the Equator"; Quechua: ''Ikwadur Ripuwlika''; Shuar: ''Ekuatur Nunka''), is a country in northwestern South America, bordered by Colombia on the north, Peru on the east and south, and the Pacific Ocean on the west. Ecuador also includes the Galápagos Islands in the Pacific, about west of the mainland. The country's capital and largest city is Quito. The territories of modern-day Ecuador were once home to a variety of Indigenous groups that were gradually incorporated into the Inca Empire during the 15th century. The territory was colonized by Spain during the 16th century, achieving independence in 1820 as part of Gran Colombia, from which it emerged as its own sovereign state in 1830. The legacy of both empires is reflected in Ecuador's ethnically diverse population, with most of its mill ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |