Salvador Allende

Salvador Guillermo Allende Gossens was a Chilean socialist politician who served as the 29th president of Chile from 1970 until his suicide in 1973. As a socialist committed to... Wikipedia

• Born:  Salvador Guillermo Allende Gossens, June 26, 1908, Santiago, Chile
• Age at death:  65 years
• Died:  September 11, 1973, Santiago, Chile
• Cause of death:  Suicide by gunshot
• Resting place:  Santiago General Cemetery
• Political party:  Socialist Party of Chile
• Spouse(s):  Hortensia Bussi
• Children:  3, including Beatriz and Isabel
• Relatives:  Allende family
• Education:  University of Chile
• Profession:  Civil servant, medical doctor
• Preceded by:  Eduardo Frei Montalva
• Succeeded by:  Augusto Pinochet
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