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Eduardo Frei Montalva

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President of Chile (1911-1982)

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Eduardo Nicanor Frei Montalva was a Chilean political leader. In his long political career, he was Minister of Public Works, president of his Christian Democratic Party, senator, President of the Senate, and the 28th president of Chile from 1964 to 1970. His eldest son, Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle, also became president of Chile (1994–2000).

Quick facts

Born
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Place of birth
Santiago wd
Died
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Place of death
Santiago wd
Citizenship
Chile wd
Occupation
lawyer, politician, jurist wd
Political party
Christian Democratic Party, Conservative Party (until 1938), Falange Nacional wd
Education
Pontifical Catholic University of Chile, Instituto de Humanidades Luis Campino wd
Spouse
María Ruiz-Tagle wd

Positions held wd

  • president of the Senate of Chile (23 May 1973 – 21 September 1973)
  • President of Chile (3 November 1964 – 3 November 1970)
  • senator of Chile
  • public works minister

Awards wd

  • Grand Cross of the Order Bernardo O'Higgins
  • Grand Cross of the Order of Merit
  • Santiago Municipal Literature Award (1956)
  • Grand Cross of the Order of the Liberator General San Martín
  • Order of Vasco Núñez de Balboa
  • Order of the Liberator
  • Grand Cross Special Class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
  • Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour
  • Knight Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
  • Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
  • Grand Cross of the Order of the Sun of Peru‎
  • Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Olav‎
  • Collar of the Order of Pope Pius IX
  • Grand Collar of the Order of the Southern Cross
  • Grand Cross of the Order of Boyacá

Questions

When was Eduardo Frei Montalva born?
Eduardo Frei Montalva was born on 16 January 1911 in Santiago.
What positions has Eduardo Frei Montalva held?
Positions held by Eduardo Frei Montalva include: president of the Senate of Chile (1973–1973); President of Chile (1964–1970); senator of Chile; public works minister.
Where did Eduardo Frei Montalva study?
Eduardo Frei Montalva was educated at Pontifical Catholic University of Chile, Instituto de Humanidades Luis Campino.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Eduardo Frei Montalva · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q475 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: FreiMontalva.jpg (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Last updated · facts checked 10 November 2026

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