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Augusto Pinochet Ugarte
Augusto Pinochet Ugarte , 1915-2006, president and dictator of Chile (1973-90). An army general who served as chief of staff (1972-73) and commander of the army (1973), he led the coup that overthrew socialist president Salvador Allende (Sept., 1973). As head of a four-man military junta, he... Read more |
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Salvador Allende Gossens
Salvador Allende Gossens , 1908-73, president of Chile (1970-73). A physician, he helped found the Chilean Socialist party in 1933, was minister of health (1939-42) and president of the senate (1965-69). Four times a presidential candidate, he won in 1970 by a narrow plurality. Attempting to... Read more |
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Ricardo Lagos Escobar
Ricardo Lagos Escobar , 1938-, Chilean political leader. A lawyer and economist, he was an academic and served as secretary-general of the Univ. of Chile under President Allende , whom Lagos supported. After Allende's overthrow, Lagos taught abroad and was a UN economist (1978-84) in Chile. In the... Read more |
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Eduardo Nicanor Frei Montalva
Eduardo Nicanor Frei Montalva , 1911-82, president of Chile (1964-70). A lawyer and editor, he was a founder (1938) of the National Falange, an independent party based on progressive Christian principles, which in 1957 became the core of the new Christian Democratic party. Frei served as minister of... Read more |
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Augusto Bernardino Leguia
Leguía, Augusto Bernardino (1863–1932) Peruvian statesman. As leader of the Civilian Party Leguía was Prime Minister of Peru (1903–08) and President (1908–12, 1919–30). During his first term in office he settled frontier disputes with Bolivia and Brazil,... Read more |
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