biography pinochet

He was a military man and politician

biography of augusto jose ramon pinochet ugarte

"Over the years, they will be asking me to return the military government." It was one of his many phrases that he marked in those years

• he was born in valparaiso, chile, on november 25, 1915, his parents were augusto pinochet and avelina ugarte.

• he completed his primary and secondary studies at the san rafael seminary in valparaiso, at the rafael ariztia institute en quillota. in 1933, at 18 years of age and on his third application, he entered the libertador bernardo o'higgins militari school.

character presentation

• He was a Chilean soldier who on September 11, 1973 led the coup d'état that overthrew Salvador Allende (president at that time).
• From that moment on, he would preside over the military dictatorship of Chile between 1973 and 1990, a period known as the Military Regime.
• Fun fact: A week after celebrating his birthday with his family on December 3, 2006, Pinochet was admitted to the Santiago Military Hospital after suffering an acute myocardial infarction. on December 10, dying at 2:15 p.m., at the age of 91. In the military hospital of Santiago de Chile

between december 17, 1974 and march 10, 1981 he served as head of state, and with constitutional rank between march 11, 1981 and march 11, 1990.

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