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Gabriel González Videla

1898 - 1980

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Gabriel Enrique González Videla (Latin American Spanish: [ɡaˈβɾjel ɣonˈsales βiˈðela]; 22 November 1898 – 22 August 1980) was a Chilean politician and lawyer who served as the 24th president of Chile from 1946 to 1952. He had previously been a member of the Chamber of Deputies from 1930 to 1941 and senator for Tarapacá and Antofagasta from 1945 to 1946. A long-time member and leader in the Radical Party, he left the party in 1971 over its support for socialist president Salvador Allende. From 1973 until his death in 1980 he became an active participant in the government of Augusto Pinochet, acting as vice president of the Council of State from 1976 onwards. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gabriel González Videla is the 9,178th most popular politician (down from 8,583rd in 2019), the 40th most popular biography from Chile (up from 41st in 2019) and the 15th most popular Chilean Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Gabriel González Videla ranks 9,178 out of 19,576. Before him are Li Cunxu, Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Baden-Durlach, Louis Gerhard De Geer, Mireya Moscoso, Ernest, Margrave of Baden-Durlach, and Jiro Taniguchi. After him are Ernest, Count of Lippe-Biesterfeld, Haim Bar-Lev, Beata Szydło, James Broun-Ramsay, 1st Marquess of Dalhousie, Charles d'Albert, duc de Luynes, and Leopold IV, Prince of Lippe.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1898, Gabriel González Videla ranks 106. Before him are Joseph Kessel, Jean Fautrier, Berenice Abbott, Jacques Doriot, Helmut Hasse, and Michel de Ghelderode. After him are Tawfiq al-Hakim, Tian Han, Eric Hoffer, Achille Van Acker, Katharine Burr Blodgett, and Shinichi Suzuki. Among people deceased in 1980, Gabriel González Videla ranks 103. Before him are Manlio Brosio, Ernst Ocwirk, Lil Dagover, Rolf Nevanlinna, Bert Kaempfert, and Josias Braun-Blanquet. After him are Franco Basaglia, Yahya Khan, Luigi Longo, Francisco de Sá Carneiro, Edelmiro Julián Farrell, and Alexander Mach.

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In Chile

Among people born in Chile, Gabriel González Videla ranks 40 out of 321. Before him are José Manuel Balmaceda (1840), Francisco Javier Errázuriz Ossa (1933), Humberto Maturana (1928), Luis Corvalán (1916), Carlos Ibáñez del Campo (1877), and Arturo Vidal (1987). After him are Orlando Letelier (1932), Marcelo Salas (1974), Laura Vicuña (1891), Alexis Sánchez (1988), Juan Ignacio Molina (1740), and José Donoso (1924).

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Among POLITICIANS In Chile

Among politicians born in Chile, Gabriel González Videla ranks 15. Before 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). After him are Orlando Letelier (1932), Lucía Hiriart (1923), Pedro Aguirre Cerda (1879), Ramón Freire (1787), José Miguel Carrera (1785), and Agustín Eyzaguirre (1768).

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