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Augusto Pinochet

1915 - 2006

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Augusto José Ramón Pinochet Ugarte (25 November 1915 – 10 December 2006) was a Chilean army officer and military dictator who ruled Chile from 1973 to 1990. He was the leader of the military junta from 1973 to 1981, and was declared President of the Republic by the junta in 1974 and thus became the dictator of Chile, and from 1981 to 1990 as de jure president after a new constitution which confirmed him in the office was approved by a referendum in 1980. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Augusto Pinochet has received more than 10,827,408 page views. His biography is available in 97 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 94 in 2019). Augusto Pinochet is the 139th most popular politician (up from 149th in 2019), the most popular biography from Chile (up from 2nd in 2019) and the most popular Chilean Politician.

Augusto Pinochet is most famous for being the military dictator of Chile from 1973 to 1990.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Augusto Pinochet ranks 139 out of 15,577Before him are Deng Xiaoping, Harry S. Truman, Henry V of England, Abdul Hamid II, Sun Yat-sen, and Şehzade Mustafa. After him are Hulagu Khan, Richard Nixon, Osman II, Vespasian, Joseph Goebbels, and John Major.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1915, Augusto Pinochet ranks 2Before him is Édith Piaf. After him are Frank Sinatra, Anthony Quinn, Ingrid Bergman, Roland Barthes, Vasily Zaitsev, Moshe Dayan, David Rockefeller, Orson Welles, Paul Samuelson, and Eli Wallach. Among people deceased in 2006, Augusto Pinochet ranks 2Before him is Saddam Hussein. After him are Ferenc Puskás, Slobodan Milošević, Milton Friedman, Gerald Ford, Naguib Mahfouz, Stanisław Lem, Saparmurat Niyazov, James Brown, Desmond Doss, and Heinrich Harrer.

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In Chile

Among people born in Chile, Augusto Pinochet ranks 1 out of 265After him are Pablo Neruda (1904), Salvador Allende (1908), Alejandro Jodorowsky (1929), Michelle Bachelet (1951), Víctor Jara (1932), Sebastián Piñera (1949), Gabriela Mistral (1889), Bernardo O'Higgins (1778), Manuel Pellegrini (1953), Claudio Arrau (1903), and Luis Sepúlveda (1949).

Among POLITICIANS In Chile

Among politicians born in Chile, Augusto Pinochet ranks 1After him are Salvador Allende (1908), Michelle Bachelet (1951), Sebastián Piñera (1949), Bernardo O'Higgins (1778), Patricio Aylwin (1918), Ricardo Lagos (1938), Eduardo Frei Montalva (1911), Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle (1942), Lucía Hiriart (1923), Luis Corvalán (1916), and Orlando Letelier (1932).