List of Ecuadorians
This is a list of notable Ecuadorians.
Arts
Literature
- Carmen Acevedo Vega (1913–2006) - poet and writer
- Jorge Enrique Adoum (1926–2009) - poet and novelist
- Luis Aguilar-Monsalve (b. 1942) - writer
- Vicente Amador Flor (1903–1975) - poet
- Fernando Tinajero (b. 1940) - writer
- Juan Andrade Heymann (b. 1945) - novelist, poet, playwright, short story writer
- Raúl Andrade Moscoso (1905–1983) - journalist and playwright
- César E. Arroyo (1887–1937) - poet, novelist, journalist, playwright and diplomat
- Enrique Avellán Ferrés (b. 1904) - novelist and playwright
- Juan Bautista Aguirre (1725–1786) - poet and writer from colonial South America
- Ana Cecilia Blum (b. 1972) - writer
- Arturo Borja (1892–1912) - poet
- Rosa Borja de Ycaza (1889–1964) - poet and essayist
- Vicente Cabrera Funes (1944–2014) - writer
- Jorge Luis Cáceres (b. 1982) - writer, editor
- Oswaldo Calisto Rivera (1979–2000) - poet and artist
- Eliécer Cárdenas (b. 1950) - novelist
- Jorge Carrera Andrade (1903–1978) - poet
- Alejandro Carrión Aguirre (1915–1992) - writer and journalist
- Fanny Carrión de Fierro (b. 1939) - writer, poet, essayist and professor
- Benjamín Carrión Mora (1897–1979) - writer
- Iván Carvajal (b. 1948) - poet, philosopher, writer
- Gabriel Cevallos García (1913–2004) - writer and historian
- Octavio Cordero Palacios (1870–1930) - writer, playwright, poet, mathematician, lawyer, professor and inventor
- Simón Corral (b. 1946) - poet and playwright
- Luis Alberto Costales (1926–2006) - poet, philosopher, writer, professor and politician
- José de la Cuadra (1903–1941) - novelist and short story writer
- Agustin Cueva (1937–1992) - writer and sociologist
- Rafael Díaz Ycaza (1925–2013) - poet, novelist, and short story writer
- Miguel Donoso Pareja (1931–2015) - poet, novelist, and short story writer
- Luis Enrique Fierro (b. 1936) - poet and medical doctor
- Gonzalo Escudero (1903–1971) - poet and diplomat
- Eugenio Espejo (1747–1795) - writer
- Aurelio Espinosa Pólit (1894–1961) - writer, poet, and translator
- Jenny Estrada (b. 1940) - writer and journalist
- Ulises Estrella (b. 1939) - poet, film expert
- Nelson Estupiñán Bass (1912–2002) - poet
- Jacinto de Evia (1625–1700s) - poet, priest
- Ángel Felicísimo Rojas (1909–2003) - writer, novelist, and poet
- Humberto Fierro (1890–1929) - poet
- Jaime Galarza Zavala (b. 1930) - writer, poet, journalist and politician
- Karina Galvez (b. 1964) - poet
- Alfredo Gangotena (1904–1944) - poet who wrote in French and Spanish
- Francisco Tobar Garcia (1928–1997) - poet, novelist, and playwright
- Enrique Gil Gilbert (1912–1973) - writer
- Euler Granda (b. 1935) - novelist
- Yanna Hadatty (b. 1969) - short story writer and essayist
- Horacio Hidrovo Peñaherrera (1931–2012) - poet and writer
- Horacio Hidrovo Velásquez (1902–1962) - poet, novelist and short story writer
- Jorge Icaza Coronel (1906–1978) - writer
- Edna Iturralde (b. 1948) - writer
- Efraín Jara Idrovo (1926–2018) - poet and writer
- Carlos Eduardo Jaramillo Castillo (b. 1932) - poet
- Nicolás Kingman Riofrío (b. 1918) - journalist, writer and politician
- Joaquín Gallegos Lara (1909–1947) - novelist and short story writer
- Juan Larrea Holguín (1927–2006) - writer and lawyer
- Sonia Manzano Vela (b. 1947) - writer and pianist
- Nela Martínez (1912–2004) - writer
- Hugo Mayo (1895–1988) - poet and writer
- Juan León Mera (1832–1894) - writer
- Juan Montalvo (1832–1889) - writer
- Ernesto Noboa y Caamaño (1889–1927) - poet
- Jorge Núñez Sánchez (b. 1947) - writer
- José Joaquín de Olmedo (1780–1847) - poet
- Adalberto Ortiz (1914–2003) - writer and poet
- Alfredo Pareja Diezcanseco (1908–1993) - writer
- Julio Pazos Barrera (b. 1944) - poet and writer
- Jorge Pérez Concha (1908–1995) - writer and historian
- Numa Pompilio Llona (1832–1907) - poet
- José Martínez Queirolo (1931–2008) - playwright
- Ernesto Quiñonez (b. 1969) - novelist
- Edmundo Ribadeneira Meneses (1920–2004) - writer
- Galo René Pérez (1923–2008) - biographer, poet, and essayist
- Rodolfo Pérez Pimentel (b. 1939) - biographer
- Víctor Manuel Rendón (1859–1940) - writer
- Juan Manuel Rodríguez (b. 1945) - writer
- Alfonso Rumazo González (1903–2002) - writer, historian, essayist and literary critic
- José Rumazo González (b. 1904) - poet
- Hugo Salazar Tamariz (1923–1999) - poet, novelist and playwright
- Isacovici Salomon (1924–1998) - writer
- Filoteo Samaniego (1928–2013) - novelist, poet, historian, translator, and diplomat
- Carlos Altamirano Sánchez (b. 1926) - poet and journalist
- Medardo Ángel Silva (1898–1919) - poet
- José Trajano Mera (1862-1919) - poet and playwright
- Abdón Ubidia (b. 1944) - novelist
- Benjamín Urrutia (b. 1950) - writer
- Eduardo Varas (b. 1979) - novelist and journalist
- Fray José María Vargas O.P. (1902–1988) - writer and historian
- Javier Vásconez (b. 1946) - novelist and short story writer
- Dolores Veintimilla (1829–1857) - poet
- Pedro Jorge Vera (1914–1999) - writer
- Raquel Verdesoto (1910–1999) - poet, biographer, teacher, feminist activist
- Alicia Yánez Cossío (b. 1928) - novelist
Visual arts
- Alfredo Palacio Moreno - sculptor
- Aníbal Villacís - painter
- Araceli Gilbert - painter
- Bernardo de Legarda - sculptor
- Caesar Andrade Faini - painter
- Camilo Egas - painter
- Eduardo Kingman - painter
- Enrique Tábara - painter
- Estuardo Maldonado - sculptor and painter
- Félix Arauz - painter
- Galo Galecio - painter
- Gonzalo Amancha - painter
- Gonzalo Endara Crow - painter
- Grace Polit - painter
- Hugo Cifuentes - photographer and painter
- Jorge Velarde - painter
- Jorge Swett - muralist, painter, lawyer and writer
- Juan Villafuerte - painter
- Judith Gutierrez - painter
- Leonardo Tejada - painter
- Luigi Stornaiolo Pimentel - painter
- Luis Miranda - painter
- Luis Molinari - painter
- Manuel Rendón - painter
- Marcos Restrepo - printer
- Miguel Betancourt - painter
- Oswaldo Guayasamín - painter
- Oswaldo Moreno - painter
- Patricio Cueva Jaramillo - painter
- Ramón Piaguaje - painter
- Theo Constanté - painter
- Washington Iza - painter
Dance
- Noralma Vera - Director of the National Dance Institute (Instituto Nacional de Danza)
- Esperanza Cruz Hidalgo - ballerina
Theater and film
- Camilo Coba - filmmaker
- Sebastián Cordero - film director/writer/editor
- Camilo Luzuriaga - film director/writer/producer
- Mike Judge - animator
- Jenn Pinto - actress; Ecuadorian/Puerto Rican American
- Michael Steger - actor
- Ricardo Hoyos - actor
- Albert Paulsen - actor
- Fatima Ptacek - actress and model
- Camilo Luzuriaga - film director, writer, and producer
- Danilo Carrera - actor
Music
- Adrienne Bailon - singer 3LW; Ecuadorian/Puerto Rican
- Antonio Neumane - composed the music of the National Anthem of Ecuador
- Arturo Rodas - classical composer
- Beatriz Parra Durango - classical musician
- Boris Cepeda - pianist
- Carlos Rubira Infante - singer and songwriter
- Christopher Velez - singer, songwriter and dancer (CNCO)
- Christina Aguilera - singer and pop icon (Half Ecuadorian, half German, Irish, Welsh, and Dutch ancestry)
- Diego Luzuriaga - composer
- Edgar Palacios Rodriguez - composer
- Enrique Espín Yépez - composer, violinist
- Gabriela Villalba - singer
- Gerardo - singer
- Guillermo Ayoví Erazo, aka Papá Roncón - Afro-Ecuadorian musician, singer, and marimba player
- Jinsop - Korean/American singer, Ecuadorian nationality by naturalization
- Jorge Saade - violinist
- Juan Fernando Velasco - singer, songwriter
- Julio Jaramillo - folklore and romantic music singer
- Leslie Wright - pianist
- Luis Humberto Salgado - classical composer
- Luis Silva Parra - saxophonist of classical jazz
- Mesias Maiguashca - classical composer
- Paulina Aguirre - Christian singer
- Sebastian J. - music producer, songwriter
- Sixto María Durán Cárdenas - pianist, composer, lawyer, singer
Science
- Eugenia Del Pino - developmental biologist
- Pedro Vicente Maldonado - geographer
- Clodoveo Carrión Mora - paleontologist and naturalist
- Misael Acosta Solís - naturalist
- Plutarco Naranjo Vargas - doctor and scientific researcher
Medicine
- Eugenio Espejo (1747–1795) - physician, journalist, writer, philosopher
- Alejo Lascano Bahamonde - physician, surgeon
- Rodrigo Fierro Benítez - physician, researcher, writer
- Germán Abad Valenzuela - doctor, radiologist
- José Amén-Palma - surgeon and researcher
Politics
- Diego Borja - Coordination Minister for Economic Policy, President of the Poder Ciudadano Movement
- Richelieu Levoyer - Army General, who proposed the "Return to the Constitution Plan" that ended the 1976–1979 dictatorship.
- Carlos Cueva Tamaríz (1898–1991) - politician, senator, legislator, councilman to the city of Cuenca, Ambassador to UN, Secretary of Labor
- Eduardo Maruri - Assembly Member for the Guayas Province
- Paco Moncayo - Army General, Former Mayor of Quito, Congressman
- León Roldós Aguilera - former Vice President of Ecuador, leader of the RED political movement
- Alfredo Vera Arrata - politician and architect, minister of education, councilman to the city of Quito, Anti-Corruption Secretary
- Antonio Parra Velasco - Ambassador to France and Great Britain
- Jorge Salvador Lara - Ambassador to the Vatican, Peru, Chile, and France, former Foreign Minister of Ecuador
Presidents
- Juan José Flores - first President (1830–1835; 1839–1843; 1843–1845)
- José Joaquín de Olmedo y Maruri - ex-President (1845–1845)
- Vicente Ramón Roca - ex-President (1845–1849), first Vice President (1830–1831)
- Diego Noboa - ex-President (1850–1851)
- Gabriel García Moreno - ex-President (1869–1875)
- Eloy Alfaro - ex-President (1895–1901)
- Leonidas Plaza - ex-President (1901–1905; 1912–1916)
- Isidro Ayora - ex-President (1926–1931)
- José María Velasco Ibarra - ex-President (1934–1935; 1944–1947 1952–1956; 1968–1972)
- Galo Plaza Lasso - ex-President (1948–1952)
- Jaime Roldós Aguilera - ex-President (1979–1981)
- Leon Febres Cordero - ex-President (1984–1988)
- Rodrigo Borja Cevallos - ex-President (1988–1992)
- Sixto Durán Ballén - ex-President (1992–1996)
- Abdalá Bucaram - ex-President (1996–1997)
- Jamil Mahuad - ex-President (1998–2000)
- Gustavo Noboa - ex-President (2000–2003)
- Lucio Gutiérrez - ex-President (2003–2005)
- Alfredo Palacio - ex-President (2005–2007)
- Rafael Correa - ex-President (2007–2017)
- Lenin Moreno - current President (2017–present), former Vice President (2007–2013)
Sports
- Jefferson Pérez - Gold metal winner of the 20 km race walk at the 1996 Olympics.
- Antonio Valencia - footbal player
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