Pedro Jorge Vera
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Pedro Jorge Vera was an Ecuador
ian writer and Communist Party of Ecuador
politician. He contributed to several newspapers and magazines of controversial character "La Calle
", with the writer Alejandro Carrión
, as well as "La Mañana". He remained throughout his life a close friend of Cuba
n president Fidel Castro
. Vera was the paternal uncle of Prima Ballerina Noralma Vera Arrata
.
Ecuador
Ecuador , officially the Republic of Ecuador is a representative democratic republic in South America, bordered by Colombia on the north, Peru on the east and south, and by the Pacific Ocean to the west. It is one of only two countries in South America, along with Chile, that do not have a border...
ian writer and Communist Party of Ecuador
Communist Party of Ecuador
Communist Party of Ecuador is a political party in Ecuador. It was formed in 1925 as the Socialist Party...
politician. He contributed to several newspapers and magazines of controversial character "La Calle
La Calle
El Kala is a seaport of Algeria, in El Tarf Province, 56 miles by rail east of Annaba and 10 miles west of the Tunisian frontier. It is the centre of the Algerian and Tunisian coral fisheries and has an extensive industry in the curing of sardines. The harbour is small and exposed to the...
", with the writer Alejandro Carrión
Alejandro Carrión
Alejandro Carrión Aguirre was born in Loja, Ecuador. A poet, novelist and enthusiastic journalist, he published two important novels, La manzana dañada and La espina, many books of short stories, and numerous poetry books...
, as well as "La Mañana". He remained throughout his life a close friend of Cuba
Cuba
The Republic of Cuba is an island nation in the Caribbean. The nation of Cuba consists of the main island of Cuba, the Isla de la Juventud, and several archipelagos. Havana is the largest city in Cuba and the country's capital. Santiago de Cuba is the second largest city...
n president Fidel Castro
Fidel Castro
Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz is a Cuban revolutionary and politician, having held the position of Prime Minister of Cuba from 1959 to 1976, and then President from 1976 to 2008. He also served as the First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba from the party's foundation in 1961 until 2011...
. Vera was the paternal uncle of Prima Ballerina Noralma Vera Arrata
Noralma Vera Arrata
Noralma Vera Arrata is a former Ecuadorian prima ballerina and choreographer.Vera Arrata was born in Guayaquil, Ecuador where she grew up as the only daughter among three sons of the distinguished politician and former Culture minister Alfredo Vera Vera and his wife, Baltita Arrata Macias.She...
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