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Orlando Letelier
Politician
1932 – 1976
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Who was Orlando Letelier?
Marcos Orlando Letelier del Solar was a Chilean economist, Socialist politician and diplomat during the presidency of Socialist President Salvador Allende. As a refugee from the military dictatorship of General Augusto Pinochet, Letelier accepted several academic positions in Washington, D.C., where he was assassinated by Pinochet's DINA agents in 1976.
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- Born
- Apr 13, 1932
Temuco - Parents
- Spouses
- Isabel Letelier
(1955/12/17 - )
- Isabel Letelier
- Children
- Nationality
- Chile
- Profession
- Education
- Instituto Nacional General José Miguel Carrera
- University of Chile
- Lived in
- Temuco
- Died
- Sep 21, 1976
Sheridan Circle - Resting place
- Cementerio General de Santiago
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on July 23, 2013
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