Luis Cordero Crespo
Luis Cordero
Luis Benjamín Cordero y Crespo (6 April 1833 – 30 January 1912) was President of Ecuador 1 July 1892 to 16 April 1895. His parents were Gregorio Cordero and Josefa Crespo. He was a member of the Progresistas, a liberal Catholic political party, and was a member of the provisional governing junta which led the Progresistas to power in 1883.
Luis Cordero wrote poems in Spanish and Kichwa and published the first Kichwa-Spanish-Kichwa dictionary in Ecuador in 1892.
Works
- Dos cantos a la Raza Latina
- Elogio de Malo y Solano
- Poesías Jocosas
- Poesías Serias
- El Rimini llacta y el Cuchiquillca
- El Adios
- Luis Cordero (1892): Quichua Shimiyuc Panca: Quichua-Castilla, Castilla-Quichua = Diccionario Quichua Quichua-Castellano, Castellano-Quichua. Coleccion Kashcanchicracmi, 1, 427 pankakuna, 4th edition, January 1989, ISBN 9978-84-042-7
External links
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- Official Website of the Ecuadorian Government about the country President's History
- ¡Rinimi, Llacta! – Poems of Luis Cordero Crespo in Quichua, with Spanish translation
Preceded by Antonio Flores |
President of Ecuador 1892–1895 |
Succeeded by Vicente Lucio Salazar |
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