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Birth Name: Jorge Jamil Mahuad Witt
Place of Birth: Loja, Ecuador
Date of Birth: 29 July, 1949
Ethnicity: * father – Lebanese * mother – German, Ecuadorian
Jamil Mahuad is an Ecuadorian lawyer, academic, and politician. He served as President of Ecuador , from 10 August, 1998 to 21 January, 2000, as well as, Metropolitan Mayor of Quito, from 10 August, 1992 to 10 August, 1998.
Jamil is the son of Rosa Witt Añasco and Jorge Antonio Mahuad Chalela. He is married to Tatiana Calderón, and has a daughter.
Jamil’s paternal grandfather was named Teófilo Mahuad. Teófilo was born in Lebanon.
Jamil’s paternal grandmother was named Catalina Chalela. Catalina was born in Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador, and was likely of Lebanese descent.
Jamil’s maternal grandfather was named Ernesto Witt Jordan. Ernesto was German.
Jamil’s maternal grandmother was named Ricardina Añasco Sánchez (the daughter of José Añasco, and of a mother surnamed Sánchez). Ricardina was born in Loja, Loja, Ecuador.
Source: Genealogy of Jamil Mahuad – https://www.geni.com