Gonzalo Escudero Moscoso

Gonzalo Escudero Moscoso (September 28, 1903 – December 10, 1971) was an Ecuadorian poet and diplomat.

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Gonzalo Escudero Moscoco

September 28, 1903

Quito, Ecuador

DiedDecember 10, 1971(1971-12-10) (aged 68)

Brussels, Belgium

OccupationsPoet, Diplomat

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Gonzalo Escudero
Born	Gonzalo Escudero Moscoco September 28, 1903 Quito, Ecuador
Died	December 10, 1971(1971-12-10) (aged 68) Brussels, Belgium
Occupations	Poet, Diplomat

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Escudero Moscoso was born in Quito, where he spent his high school years at the Instituto Nacional Mejía. Later, he attended the Central University of Ecuador, where he obtained his doctorate degree in jurisprudence. He was a distinguished professor of international law at the University of Quito, Secretary of Education, Secretary of Congress, and Minister of Foreign Affairs.^[1]

He served as Ecuador's ambassador to Uruguay (1942-1845), Peru (1956), Argentina (1961), Colombia (1963), Brazil (1965), UNESCO (1960) and Belgium (1971). He died in Brussels in 1971.^[2]