Juan León Mera
1832
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1894
photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
country of citizenship: Ecuador
languages spoken, written or signed: Spanish
position held: National Assembly Deputy
Juan León Mera Martínez (28 June 1832 – 13 December 1894) was an Ecuadorian essayist, novelist, politician and painter. His best-known works are the Ecuadorian National Hymn and the novel Cumandá (1879). Additionally, in his political career, he was a functionary of president Gabriel García Moreno. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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