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Nicolás Kingman Riofrío

ニコラス・キングマン・リオフリオ

Nikorasu Kinguman Riofurio

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1918-11-18 (Loja, Ecuador)
Died
2018-03-19 (Quito, Ecuador) age 99
Nationality
Ecuadorian
Languages
Spanish
Religion
Unknown
Residence History
Quito, Ecuador

Career

Occupations
journalist, writer, politician
Active Years
1944-2018
Affiliations
House of Ecuadorian Culture, Editorial board of the Library of the Central Bank of Ecuador
Memberships
Writers and Artists Union
Influenced By
Pedro Jorge Vera, Joaquín Gallegos Lara, Demetrio Aguilera Malta, Alfredo Pareja Diezcanseco, José de la Cuadra, Enrique Gil Gilbert

Education

Colegio Vicente Rocafuerte
Country: Ecuador
Completed secondary studies

Awards

Premio Eugenio Espejo
1997
Organization: Government of Ecuador
Result: Winner

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Comida para locos

1974 short story collection

Dioses, semidioses y astronautas

1982 novel

La escoba de la bruja

2000 novel

Bibliography

  • Comida para locos (1974)
  • Dioses, semidioses y astronautas (1982)
  • La escoba de la bruja (2000)

Legacy

Ecuadorian journalist, writer, and politician who was awarded the Premio Eugenio Espejo in 1997.