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Soviet AKMS Allende's glasses, found in the Palacio de La Moneda after his death. On September 11, 1973, Salvador Allende, President of Chile, committed suicide during a coup d'état led by General Augusto Pinochet, commander-in-chief of the Chilean Army.
(Birth–Death) Term of office Notes — Mateo de Toro y Zambrano (1727–1811) 18 September 1810 26 February 1811 † President of the First Government Junta. Died in office. — Juan Martínez de Rozas (1759–1813) 27 February 1811 2 April 1811 Interim President of the First Government Junta. — Fernando Márquez de la Plata (1740–1818) 2 ...
Salvador Guillermo Allende Gossens [A] (26 June 1908 – 11 September 1973) was a Chilean socialist politician [4] [5] who served as the 28th president of Chile from 1970 until his death in 1973. [6] As a socialist committed to democracy, [ 7 ] [ 8 ] he has been described as the first Marxist to be elected president in a liberal democracy in ...
Sebastián Piñera, the former president of Chile, has died in a helicopter crash, his office has confirmed. He was 74. ... His death was first reported by local media, according to Reuters.
Chile Interior Minister Carolina Tohá confirmed the death of the former president. Serving as president from 2010 to 2014 and again from 2018 to 2022, Piñera led the South American nation during ...
Venezuela: President Nicolás Maduro expressed solidarity with the Chilean people and lamented Piñera's death. Opposition leader María Corina Machado also lamented Piñera's death. [34] Former national assembly president Juan Guaidó mourned his death and described him as "a friend and sincere ally in the rescue of democracy in Venezuela." [61]
Former Argentine President Mauricio Macri expressed his sadness at the news of Pinera's death. "He was a good person, committed like no one else to Chile and to the values of freedom and democracy ...
President Piñera had a fundamental role in the creation of the Pacific Alliance, and also involved Chile in the international arena by celebrating the CELAC-EU Summit in Santiago in 2013 in which he had a discussion with Bolivia President Evo Morales on the topic of the Bolivian Government demanding Sea Access.