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Salvador Allende's birth certificate. Allende was born on 26 June 1908 in Santiago. He was the son of Salvador Allende Castro and Laura Gossens Uribe. Allende's family belonged to the Chilean upper middle class and had a long tradition of political involvement in progressive and liberal causes.
Jun 22, 2024 · Salvador Allende (born June 26, 1908, Valparaíso, Chile—died September 11, 1973, Santiago) was Chile’s first socialist president. Allende, born into an upper-middle-class family, received his medical degree in 1932 from the University of Chile, where he was a Marxist activist.
The Chile Reader: History, Culture, Politics (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2013). Salvador Allende Gossens (1908–1973), democratically elected President of Chile in 1970, pledged to move Chile to socialism within a constitutional framework.
Salvador Allende, (born June 26, 1908, Valparaiso, Chile—died Sept. 11, 1973, Santiago), Socialist president of Chile (1970–73). Of upper-middle-class background, Allende took a degree in medicine and in 1933 helped found Chile’s Socialist Party.
Sep 10, 2023 · President Salvador Allende killed himself and Gen. Augusto Pinochet began a 17-year dictatorship. AP. Fifty years ago in Chile, the United States worked to end the presidency of an elected...
Sep 29, 2019 · Biography of Salvador Allende, Chilean President, Latin American Hero. Allende was the first casualty of the Pinochet dictatorship. A Chilean worker shows a poster depicting late Chilean President Salvador Allende as he takes part in the May Day parade organized by the Chilean Union Workers (CUT) in Santiago, on May 1, 2014.
Salvador Allende was the president of Chile from 1970 until his suicide in 1973, and head of the Popular Unity government; he was a Socialist and Marxist elected to the national presidency of a liberal democracy in Latin America.
On September 11, 1973, the democratically elected President of Chile, Salvador Allende, died during a US-backed coup d’état. 40 years on, Allende is of critical importance to those of the left...
Jan 27, 2011 · Chile is to launch the first inquiry into socialist President Salvador Allende's death in the 1973 coup which brought Gen Pinochet to power.
Sep 11, 2023 · A new book looks at the story of the famous last photograph of Salvador Allende, in which he is holding a gun, a few hours before his suicide.
