Jorge Enrique Adoum

Description: (Ecuadorian Writer, Politician, Poet, and Diplomat)
Jorge Enrique Adoum was a distinguished Ecuadorian writer, poet, politician, and diplomat, celebrated as a significant figure in Latin American poetry. He was honored with prestigious awards like the Casa de las Américas Prize. Adoum's exceptional work was praised by Nobel laureate Pablo Neruda, who considered him the finest poet of his generation in Latin America. However, despite his recognition in the Spanish-speaking world, Adoum's literary impact remains largely unnoticed in English-speaking regions.

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Birthday June 29, 1926 (Cancer)
Born In Ambato
Died on July 3, 2009
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