Rita Lecumberri, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Ecuadorian writer (1831-1910)
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Place of Birth: Guayaquil, Guayas Province, Ecuador
About Rita Lecumberri
- Rita Lecumberri (1836-1910) was an Ecuadorian writer and educator.
- She was a published and awarded poet and essayist.
- She is also noted for her contribution to the education of women in Ecuador.
- She was director of the Escuela San Alejo in 1880-82 and 1882-95.
- A school (El colegio Rita Lecumberri) is named after her, as well as an award.
- She was born in Guayaquil, and is also buried there.
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