Carlos Eduardo Jaramillo Castillo: key obituary facts
Is Carlos Eduardo Jaramillo Castillo dead? Yes. Carlos Eduardo Jaramillo Castillo died on October 13, 2026, at age 94.
Cause of death: Carlos Eduardo Jaramillo Castillo's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was Carlos Eduardo Jaramillo Castillo known for?
He was an Ecuadorian poet.
More about Carlos Eduardo Jaramillo Castillo
Born: 14 April 1932.
Place of birth: Loja.
Gender: male.
Occupation: poet, lawyer, jurist, writer.
Nationality: Ecuador.
Education: Central University of Ecuador.
Awards: Premio Eugenio Espejo.
Also known as: Carlos Eduardo Jaramillo Castillo.
Occupations: Poet, lawyer.
Carlos Eduardo Jaramillo Castillo, an Ecuadorian poet, died on October 13, 2026, aged 94.
Born in Loja, Ecuador, on April 14, 1932, he studied at the Central University of Ecuador. His occupations included poet, lawyer, jurist and writer, bringing literary and legal work together in his professional life.
He is identified in biographical records chiefly as a poet. In 2007, Ecuador’s president awarded him the Premio Eugenio Espejo, the country’s National Prize in Literature. The award was a national literary distinction, and its presentation by the president placed Jaramillo Castillo among the recipients recognized through Ecuador’s highest national prize in literature. His biography thus records both his work across several occupations and a major recognition for literature. Jaramillo Castillo was 94 when he died on October 13, 2026.