José Trajano Mera
José Trajano Mera Iturralde (1862 in Ambato – 1919 in Guayaquil) was an Ecuadorian poet, playwright and diplomat from a literary family with a cultural lineage.[1] His father was the writer Juan Leon Mera[2] who wrote Ecuador's first novel Cumanda and the text of the Ecuadorian National Anthem.
José Trajano Mera | |
|---|---|
| Born | José Trajano Mera Iturralde 1862 Ambato, Ecuador |
| Died | 1919 (aged 57) Guayaquil, Ecuador |
| Occupation | Poet, Playwright, Diplomat |
| Relatives | Juan Leon Mera (father) |
He earned a degree in jurisprudence from the Central University of Ecuador. He died in Guayaquil in 1919 while holding the position of Undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign Relations.
Works
- Cónsules y Consulados (1910; Consuls and Consulates)
- Los virtuosos (1917; The Virtuous)
- La visita del poeta (The Poet's Visit)
- Paz en la guerra (1911; War in Peace)
- Sonetos y Sonetillos (1909; Sonnets and Little Sonnets)
- El reino de Bélgica: su comercio é industria (1909; The Belgium Kingdom: its commerce and industry)
References
- Encyclopedia of Latin American Theater, 2003, edited by Eladio Cortés, Mirta Barrea-Marlys
- Sonetos y Sonetillos, una obra al alcance de su biblioteca particular
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