Germán Ignacio Riesco
Politician, Deceased Person
1888 – 1958
Who was Germán Ignacio Riesco?
Germán Ignacio Riesco Errázuriz was a Chilean political figure, who served several times as minister between 1919 and 1950. He was of Basque descent and a member of the influential Errázuriz family.
He was born in Santiago in 1888, the son of President Germán Riesco and of First Lady María Errázuriz Echaurren. He graduated as a lawyer from the Universidad de Chile on April 21, 1910. He was Minister of War and Navy of President Juan Luis Sanfuentes between 1919 and 1920; and Minister of Foreign Affairs between 1948 and 1950, under President Gabriel González Videla. He married Rosa Barceló Pinto but they had no children.
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- Born
- 1888
- Profession
- Lived in
- Santiago Province
- Died
- Nov 11, 1958
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on July 23, 2013
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