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Eduardo Frei Montalva

1911 - 1982

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Eduardo Nicanor Frei Montalva (Spanish pronunciation: [eˈðwaɾðo fɾej monˈtalβa]; 16 January 1911 – 22 January 1982) was a Chilean political leader. In his long political career, he was Minister of Public Works, president of his Christian Democratic Party, senator, President of the Senate, and the 27th president of Chile from 1964 to 1970. His eldest son, Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle, also became president of Chile (1994–2000). Said political party supported the Armed Forces intervention to remove his successor Salvador Allende from office in 1973, after the Chamber of Deputies, on 22 August 1973, accused Allende of violating the Constitution. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Eduardo Frei Montalva is the 5,443rd most popular politician (down from 4,244th in 2019), the 24th most popular biography from Chile (down from 16th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Chilean Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Eduardo Frei Montalva ranks 5,443 out of 19,576Before him are Qara Hülegü, Bernhard Rust, Duke Charles Louis Frederick of Mecklenburg, Gyanendra of Nepal, George XII of Georgia, and Shah Shuja. After him are Vladislaus II, Duke of Bohemia, Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel, Oxyartes, Hazael, Egils Levits, and Mirjana Marković.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1911, Eduardo Frei Montalva ranks 75Before him are Hans von Ohain, Dieter Wisliceny, Stanisława Walasiewicz, David Seymour, André Claveau, and Nicholas Ray. After him are Sergey Sokolov, Mahalia Jackson, Hubert Humphrey, Karl Silberbauer, Carl Keenan Seyfert, and Heinrich Lehmann-Willenbrock. Among people deceased in 1982, Eduardo Frei Montalva ranks 69Before him are Adolf Heusinger, Marty Feldman, Elis Regina, Patrick Dewaere, Giovanni Ferrari, and Percy Williams. After him are Bess Truman, Pierre Mendès France, Werner Naumann, Pierre Balmain, Vinoba Bhave, and Leonid Kogan.

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In Chile

Among people born in Chile, Eduardo Frei Montalva ranks 24 out of 321Before him are Patricio Aylwin (1918), Iván Zamorano (1967), Pedro Pascal (1975), Ricardo Lagos (1938), Elías Figueroa (1946), and Lautaro (1534). After him are Leonel Sánchez (1936), Francisco Varela (1946), Antonio Skármeta (1940), Jorge Alessandri (1896), Raúl Ruiz (1941), and Nicanor Parra (1914).

Among POLITICIANS In Chile

Among politicians born in Chile, Eduardo Frei Montalva ranks 8Before him are Salvador Allende (1908), Michelle Bachelet (1951), Bernardo O'Higgins (1778), Sebastián Piñera (1949), Patricio Aylwin (1918), and Ricardo Lagos (1938). After him are Jorge Alessandri (1896), Arturo Alessandri (1868), Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle (1942), José Manuel Balmaceda (1840), Luis Corvalán (1916), and Carlos Ibáñez del Campo (1877).