| Eduardo Cote Lamus | |
| Order: | 43rd |
| Office: | List of Governors of the Department of Norte de SantanderGovernor of North Santander |
| Term Start: | 1962 |
| President: | Alberto Lleras Camargo |
| Predecessor: | José Luis Acero Jordán |
| Successor: | Álvaro Niño Duarte |
| Office2: | Senator of Colombia |
| Term Start2: | 1962 |
| Term End2: | 1962 |
| Office3: | Member of the Chamber of Representatives of Colombia |
| Constituency3: | North Santander Department |
| Birth Date: | 16 August 1928 |
| Birth Place: | Cúcuta, North Santander, Colombia |
| Death Place: | Los Patios, North Santander, Colombia |
| Nationality: | Colombian |
| Party: | Conservative |
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| Occupation: | Poet |
Eduardo Francisco Cote Lamus (16 August 1928 – 3 August 1964)[1] was a Colombian lawyer, poet and politician.
Colombian poet and politician born on 16 August 1928 in Cúcuta, North Santander;[2] the youngest of three. His parents were Pablo Antonio Cote Bautista and Emma Lamus Hernández, his other two older siblings were Elena and José Guillermo. He married Alicia Baraibar in 1958, a Spaniard and daughter of Germán Baraibar Usandizaga, the Ambassador of Spain in Colombia. He had three children with his wife, Pedro, Elena, and Ramón.