Gabriel Gonzáles Videla
Chilean politician (1898–1980).
The record
Gabriel Gonzáles Videla was a Chilean politician. Born on 22 November 1898 in La Serena, Videla died on 22 August 1980 in Santiago at the age of 81.
Positions held include President of Chile (1946–1952), president of the Chamber of Deputies of Chile and senator of Chile. Videla studied at University of Chile. Honours include Grand Cross of the Order of Christ, Commander of the Legion of Honour and Knight Grand Cross in the Order of the Netherlands Lion.
With a Wikipedia article in 34 languages, Gabriel Gonzáles Videla is No. 51,007 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 22 November 1898, La Serena
- Died
- 22 August 1980, Santiago (aged 81)
- Country
- Chile
- Known as
- Lawyer, diplomat, politician
- Field
- Politics
- Party
- Radical Party
- Education
- University of Chile
- Languages
- Spanish
- Wikipedia editions
- 34
Did you know
Was 48 when first president of Chile (1946).
Lived to 81.
Shares a birthday with Charles de Gaulle and Scarlett Johansson.
One of 3 people in the Index born in La Serena, with Francisco Rojas.
Has a Wikipedia article in 34 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Career
Positions held
- 1946–1952President of Chile
- —President of the Chamber of Deputies of Chile
- —Senator of Chile
- —Ambassador of Chile to France
Connections
- SpouseRosa Markmann
Honours and works
Awards
- Grand Cross of the Order of Christ
- Commander of the Legion of Honour
- Knight Grand Cross in the Order of the Netherlands Lion
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