José Joaquín de Olmedo y Maruri (March 20,1780 in Guayaquil--February 19,1847) Patriot and poet, son of the Spanish Captain Don Miguel de Olmedo y Troyano and the Guayaquilean Ana Francisca de Maruri y Salavarría.
José Joaquín de Olmedo y Maruri (March 20,1780 in Guayaquil--February 19,1847) was President of Ecuador from March 6,1845 to December 8,1845. A patriot and poet, he was the son of the Spanish Captain Don Miguel de Olmedo y Troyano and the Guayaquilean Ana Francisca de Maruri y Salavarría.