Juan Leon Mera
Novelist

Juan Leon Mera Net Worth

Juan Leon Mera was a Novelist born in 1832 who is best known for his 1879 novel, Cumanda, and for his lyrics to the Ecuadorian National Hymn, "Salve, Oh Patria." He has a net worth of $2.9 billion and is also known for his other literary works such as La virgen del sol and Lira ecuatoriana.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day June 28, 1832
Birth Place Ecuador
Age 187 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Cancer

💰 Net worth: $2.9 billion (2024)

About

Author and painter who is best known for his 1879 novel, Cumanda, and for his lyrics to the Ecuadorian National Hymn, "Salve, Oh Patria." His other literary works include La virgen del sol and Lira ecuatoriana.

Before Fame

He was educated at home by a great uncle. At the age of twenty, Mera traveled to Quito to study art.

Trivia

A political figure as well as an artist and writer, he served as Governor of Cotopaxi and as Secretary of the Council of State.

Family Life

He was born to Pedro Antonio Mera Gomez and Josefa Martinez Vasconez. He died at the age of sixty-two in Ambato, Ecuador.

Associated With

He and Alfredo Pareja were fellow Ecuadorian authors.

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