Francisco Tobar Garcia | |
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Born | November 3, 1928 Quito, Ecuador |
Died | February 1, 1997 Guayaquil, Ecuador | (aged 68)
Occupation | Writer, Diplomat |
Nationality | Ecuadorian |
Francisco Tobar Garcia ( Quito, November 3, 1928 – Quito, February 1, 1997) was an Ecuadorian poet, playwright, short story writer, essayist, journalist, literary critic, diplomat and university professor. [1]
He held a Ph.D. in Literature from the Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador. He was a visiting professor at the National University of La Plata in Argentina, the Sorbonne in Paris, and the Complutense University of Madrid. He functioned as a diplomat for the Ecuadorian government in Spain, Haiti and Venezuela. He was also the director of the publishing division of the House of Ecuadorian Culture. [2]
He died of lung cancer on February 1, 1997. [3]
Poetry
Plays
Novels
Short stories
Francisco Tobar Garcia | |
---|---|
Born | November 3, 1928 Quito, Ecuador |
Died | February 1, 1997 Guayaquil, Ecuador | (aged 68)
Occupation | Writer, Diplomat |
Nationality | Ecuadorian |
Francisco Tobar Garcia ( Quito, November 3, 1928 – Quito, February 1, 1997) was an Ecuadorian poet, playwright, short story writer, essayist, journalist, literary critic, diplomat and university professor. [1]
He held a Ph.D. in Literature from the Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador. He was a visiting professor at the National University of La Plata in Argentina, the Sorbonne in Paris, and the Complutense University of Madrid. He functioned as a diplomat for the Ecuadorian government in Spain, Haiti and Venezuela. He was also the director of the publishing division of the House of Ecuadorian Culture. [2]
He died of lung cancer on February 1, 1997. [3]
Poetry
Plays
Novels
Short stories