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Juan Antonio Ríos (1888–1946) – Chilean lawyer, political figure and 24th President of Chile; Laura Rodríguez – first Humanist Party deputy in the world; Jennifer Rojas – social worker and politician; Camila Vallejo – Member of Parliament, led 2011 student protests in Chile; Adolfo Zaldívar – PRI senator, former leader of the PDC
Fernando Errázuriz Aldunate (1777–1841), political figure. José Antonio Errázuriz (1747–1821), priest and political figure. José Tomás Errázuriz (1856–1927), landscape painter and diplomat. María Errázuriz (1861–1922), First Lady of Chile and the wife of President Germán Riesco Errázuriz. [5]
Despite efforts by the Christian-Democratic-led governments of the post-Pinochet era to diminish his reputation, Salvador Allende remains an important historical figure in Chile. [1] The social-democratic President Ricardo Lagos has honored Allende as a humanist and a statesman.
Estefan is one of the most beloved performers in Latin music history (and in music history in general). During her legendary career, Estefan sold over 100 million records, landed 38 #1 hit on the ...
From the United States of America (esp. the state of Utah), Mormons from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints introduced Mormonism into Chile and today, 700,000 (565,000 regular or active) members out of Chile's 18.5 million people are Mormon—4 percent of the population—and there's a temple in Chile while a second one was ...
By Reason or Force: Chile and the Balancing Power of South America 1830–1905. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press 1965. Collier, Simon. Ideas and Politics of Chilean Independence, 1808–1833. New York: Cambridge University Press 1967. Collier, Simon; William F. Sater (1994). A History of Chile: 1808–1994. Cambridge, UK ...
Entrance to the Kunstmann Brewery and restaurant in Valdivia, Chile German Lutheran church in Frutillar, Chile The exact number of Chileans of German descent is unknown but one source puts the number at about 500,000, living mostly in the central and southern portions of the country. [ 11 ]
This is a timeline of Chilean history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in Chile and its predecessor states. To read about the background to these events, see History of Chile .