Jorge Alessandri

Chilean politician and President (1896–1986)
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Jorge Alessandri was a Chilean citizen born on May 19, 1896, in Santiago [1][2][3][4]. He worked as a civil engineer, entrepreneur, politician, and engineer . His career included serving as a deputy of Chile, a senator of Chile, and the Chilean Minister of Finance from 1947 to 1950 .

He later held the position of President of Chile from 1958 to 1964 . During his life, he received numerous awards, including the Collar of the Order of Isabella the Catholic, the Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III, the Grand Cross of the Order of Merit, the Grand Cross of the Order Bernardo O'Higgins, the Commander of Order of Manuel Amador Guerrero, and the Grand Cross of the Order of the Sun of Peru . Alessandri died on August 31, 1986, in Santiago [1][2][5][3][4] and was buried at the Santiago General Cemetery .

Jorge Alessandri

Summary

Jorge Alessandri is a human[1]. He was born in Santiago[2]. He was born on May 19, 1896[3]. He passed away in Santiago[4]. He died on August 31, 1986[5]. He worked as a civil engineer[6], entrepreneur[7], politician[8], and engineer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (251 views/month, #7,221 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Jorge Alessandri's place of birth was Santiago[2].
  • Jorge Alessandri died in Santiago[4].
  • Jorge Alessandri was born on May 19, 1896[3].
  • Jorge Alessandri died on August 31, 1986[5].
  • Jorge Alessandri is buried at Santiago General Cemetery[11].
  • Jorge Alessandri's father was Arturo Alessandri[12].
  • Jorge Alessandri's mother was Rosa Ester Rodríguez Velasco[13].
  • Jorge Alessandri held citizenship in Chile[14].
  • Spanish was Jorge Alessandri's native language[15].
  • Jorge Alessandri worked as a civil engineer[6].
  • Jorge Alessandri worked as an entrepreneur[7].
  • Jorge Alessandri worked as a politician[8].
  • Jorge Alessandri worked as an engineer[9].
  • Jorge Alessandri held the position of President of Chile[16].
  • Jorge Alessandri held the position of deputy of Chile[17].
  • Jorge Alessandri held the position of senator of Chile[18].
  • Jorge Alessandri held the position of Chilean Minister of Finance[19].
  • Jorge Alessandri's education included a stint at University of Chile[20].
  • Jorge Alessandri was educated at Instituto Nacional General José Miguel Carrera[21].
  • Jorge Alessandri received the Collar of the Order of Isabella the Catholic‎[22].
  • Jorge Alessandri received the Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III[23].
  • Jorge Alessandri received the Grand Cross of the Order of Merit[24].
  • Jorge Alessandri received the Grand Cross of the Order Bernardo O'Higgins[25].
  • Jorge Alessandri received the Commander of Order of Manuel Amador Guerrero[26].
  • Jorge Alessandri received the Grand Cross of the Order of the Sun of Peru‎[27].

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Origins and Family

Jorge Alessandri's place of birth was Santiago[2]. He was born on May 19, 1896[3]. His father was Arturo Alessandri[12]. His mother was Rosa Ester Rodríguez Velasco[13]. Spanish was his native language[15].

Education

Educated at University of Chile[20], a public university[28], in Chile[29], founded in 1842[30], headquartered in Santiago[31] and Instituto Nacional General José Miguel Carrera[21], a high school[32], in Chile[33], founded in 1813[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include civil engineer[6], entrepreneur[7], politician[8], and engineer[9]. Positions held include President of Chile[16], a public office[35], in Chile[36], founded in 1826[37]; deputy of Chile[17]; senator of Chile[18]; and Chilean Minister of Finance[19], a position[38], in Chile[39], founded in 1817[40].

Recognition

Awards received include Collar of the Order of Isabella the Catholic‎[22], a grade of an order[41], in Spain[42]; Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III[23], a grade of an order[43], in Spain[44]; Grand Cross of the Order of Merit[24], a grade of an order[45], in Chile[46], founded in 1929[47]; Grand Cross of the Order Bernardo O'Higgins[25], a grade of an order[48], in Chile[49], founded in 1956[50]; Commander of Order of Manuel Amador Guerrero[26]; and Grand Cross of the Order of the Sun of Peru‎[27], a grade of an order[51], in Peru[52].

Personal Life

Jorge Alessandri's religion is recorded as Catholicism[53]. He was affiliated with the independent politician[54].

Death and Burial

Jorge Alessandri died on August 31, 1986[5]. He passed away in Santiago[4]. He is buried at Santiago General Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Jorge Alessandri ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (251 views/month, #7,221 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]

He has been cited as an influence by Jaime Guzmán[57], a lawyer[58], 1946–1991[59], of Chile[60].

FAQs

Where was Jorge Alessandri born?

Jorge Alessandri was born in Santiago[2].

Where did Jorge Alessandri die?

Jorge Alessandri died in Santiago[4].

Who were Jorge Alessandri's parents?

Jorge Alessandri's father was Arturo Alessandri[12]. Jorge Alessandri's mother was Rosa Ester Rodríguez Velasco[13].

What did Jorge Alessandri do for work?

Jorge Alessandri worked as civil engineer[6], entrepreneur[7], politician[8], and engineer[9].

Where did Jorge Alessandri go to school?

Jorge Alessandri was educated at University of Chile[20] and Instituto Nacional General José Miguel Carrera[21].

What awards did Jorge Alessandri receive?

Honors received include Collar of the Order of Isabella the Catholic‎[22], Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III[23], Grand Cross of the Order of Merit[24], and Grand Cross of the Order Bernardo O'Higgins[25].

Who did Jorge Alessandri influence?

Jorge Alessandri has been cited as an influence by Jaime Guzmán[57].

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