Andrés Allende
Andrés Allende was the President of Chile from 1970 until his overthrow in 1973. He was the first Marxist to be elected to the presidency in a liberal democracy in Latin America. His government implemented significant reforms aimed at improving social equity and nationalizing key industries, particularly in the mining sector. Allende's presidency was marked by intense political polarization and economic challenges, leading to a military coup led by General Augusto Pinochet, during which Allende died in the presidential palace.
Born on Jun 26, 1908 (117 years old)
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Andrés Allende is another leader associated with the Segunda Marquetalia group.
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President Allende was referenced in a historical context regarding military power and leadership.
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