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`Febres may refer to: People * Carmen Febres-Cordero de Ballén (1829-1893), Venezuelan writer, poet * George Febres (1943), an Ecuadorian-born painter * Héctor Febres (d. 2007), an Argentinean navy officer *León Febres Cordero (1931 – 2008), former President of Ecuador Mayra Santos-Febres *Mayra Santos-Febres (b. 1966 ), a Puerto Rican author, poet, novelist, and literary critic *Miguel Febres Cordero (1854-1910), religious education leader Places Portugal * Febres (Cantanhede) Febres is a civil parish in the municipality of Cantanhede, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 3,352, in an area of 22.94 km². References Freguesias of Cantanhede, Portugal {{Coimbra-geo-stub ...

Carmen Febres-Cordero De Ballén
Carmen Febres-Cordero de Ballén (1829–1893) was an Ecuadorian writer and poet.Calderón, Alba; Paz y Miño, Germania. "La pintura social como medio de acceso al campo artístico de tres mujeres en el Ecuador de la década de 1930" (in Spanish) p. 23. Universidad Andina Simón Bolívar, 2017. Biography Carmen Febres-Cordero was born in Guayaquil in 1829. She was the daughter of lieutenant colonel Joaquín Francisco Febres Cordero and of Maria de Jesus Montoya. She had four brothers. In 1853, she married Aurelio Ballén de Guzmán. They had three children. There are few known poems by this author, but they are all said to be of merit. According to Manuel Gallegos, they were written in her adolescence. She improvised the verses with a well-measured metric, her talent being well-cultivated. Examples of her works include, "A mi esposo ausente" (To my absent husband), that Jose Bernardine Suárez considers most notable, "A una flor" (To a flower) and "A mi madre" (To my mother), al ...
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George Febres
George Febres (born ''Jorge Xavier Febres Cordero Icaza''; 10 September 1943, in Guayaquil – 1996) was an Ecuadorian-born painter, internationally acclaimed for his wildly imaginative style and humorous "visual puns." He is especially known for the banana motif which often appeared in his paintings, a visual juxtaposition of the fruit, very common in Ecuador, and a phallic reference. His work was an important part of the dynamic upswing in New Orleans visual arts in the late 20th century. George was openly homosexual, he was friends with Andy Warhol and other avant-garde artists, possibly the most influential Ecuadorian artist in the United States of the 20th century. George Febres is credited with starting the art movement called Visionary Imagism in his adopted hometown of New Orleans. His unrestrained and bold imagination and humor won him admirers all over the world. His life in New Orleans was a myriad of roles, from artist to art collector, to curator and gallery owner. Thi ...
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