Elias David Curiel (9 August 1871 – 28 September 1924) was a Venezuelan poet and writer.
[3] He studied at the Federal College, where he was the founding director of Choir College and, with the poet Antonio José Hermoso, co-creator of a weekly newspaper, La Cantera.
Curiel also served as editor-in-chief of the newspaper El Día.
Curiel was one of the first collaborators of the Corian weekly "El Obrero".
[6] A recent publication of his poetical works in a new two-volume annotated edition is ongoing.