Guillermo Trujillo Durán

Guillermo Trujillo Durán (10 February 1878 – 11 February 1967) was a Venezuelan poet and politician. He is also remembered for his work in journalism and film, alongside his brother Manuel Trujillo Durán. He worked as editor for several Maracaibo-based publications and published some collections of poetry. In politics, he first served in the government of Zulia before entering the National Assembly, where he was Vice-President on two occasions.

This article is about the Venezuelan poet. For the Panamanian painter, see Guillermo Trujillo.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Trujillo and the second or maternal family name is Durán.
Guillermo Trujillo Durán
Born(1878-02-10)10 February 1878
Maracaibo, Venezuela
Died11 February 1967(1967-02-11) (aged 89)
Maracaibo
Honours

In 1930, he was awarded one of the highest honors for civilian services to Venezuela, being made a Grand Officer of the Order of the Liberator.

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