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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
The territory of Chile has been populated since at least 3000 BC. By the 16th century, Spanish invaders began to raid the region of present-day Chile, and the territory was a colony from 1540 to 1818, when it gained independence from Spain.
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 .
Chile Vamos: 2017: Second term. Ran as an independent candidate supported by the center-right coalition Chile Vamos. Previously suspended his party membership during his first term (2010–2014). Died in a helicopter crash less than two years after leaving office. 35 Gabriel Boric (born 1986) 11 March 2022 Incumbent 2 years, 341 days Social ...
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 ...
Chile’s government “expresses its shock due to this tragedy, extends its hug in solidarity to the former president’s family, to those close to him, but also to all Chileans,” Tohá’s ...
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.