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Jorge Enrique Adoum

1926 - 2009

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Jorge Enrique Adoum (June 29, 1926 in Ambato – July 3, 2009 in Quito) was an Ecuadorian writer, poet, politician, and diplomat. He was one of the major exponents of Latin American poetry. His work received such prestigious awards as the first Casa de las Américas Prize in Cuba, the most important honor in Latin American letters. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jorge Enrique Adoum has received more than 48,453 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Jorge Enrique Adoum is the 5,933rd most popular writer (down from 5,361st in 2019), the 55th most popular biography from Ecuador (down from 48th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Ecuadorean Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Jorge Enrique Adoum ranks 5,933 out of 7,302Before him are Tim LaHaye, Kåre Holt, Hanya Yanagihara, Meg Cabot, Alvah Bessie, and René Boylesve. After him are William Inge, Mina Loy, Ian Buruma, Zoé Valdés, Wilma Mankiller, and Philippe Delerm.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1926, Jorge Enrique Adoum ranks 452Before him are Peter Zadek, Fritz Weaver, Aldo Ray, Maximilian Raub, Anthony Shaffer, and Tim LaHaye. After him are Randy Weston, Noemí Simonetto de Portela, Joan Lorring, Franco Faggi, József Kovács, and Roberto Lippi. Among people deceased in 2009, Jorge Enrique Adoum ranks 332Before him are César Ruminski, Ken Henry, Frank Gardner, Héctor Rossetto, Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum, and Jean Margéot. After him are George Russell, Mildred Cohn, Chris Connor, Lou Albano, Stephen Gately, and Nikolay Anikin.

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In Ecuador

Among people born in Ecuador, Jorge Enrique Adoum ranks 55 out of 147Before him are Antonio José González Zumárraga (1925), Camilo Ponce Enríquez (1912), Pancho Segura (1921), Felipe Caicedo (1988), Carlos María de la Torre (1873), and Carlos Julio Arosemena Tola (1888). After him are Otto Arosemena (1925), José Luis Tamayo (1858), Mike Judge (1962), Iván Hurtado (1974), Aurelio Mosquera (1883), and Gonzalo Córdova (1863).

Among WRITERS In Ecuador

Among writers born in Ecuador, Jorge Enrique Adoum ranks 4Before him are Juan Montalvo (1832), Eugenio Espejo (1747), and Jorge Icaza Coronel (1906).