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Salvador Guillermo Allende Gossens (26 June 1908 – 11 September 1973) was a Chilean socialist politician who served as the 28th president of Chile from 1970 until his death in 1973. As a democratic socialist committed to democracy, he has been described as the first Marxist to be elected president in a liberal democracy in Latin America.
Apr 9, 2024 · Salvador Allende (born June 26, 1908, Valparaíso, Chile—died September 11, 1973, Santiago) was Chile’s first socialist president. Allende, born into an upper-middle-class family, received his medical degree in 1932 from the University of Chile, where he was a Marxist activist.
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Sep 10, 2023 · President Salvador Allende killed himself and Gen. Augusto Pinochet began a 17-year dictatorship. Fifty years ago in Chile, the United States worked to end the presidency of an elected Marxist...
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Apr 2, 2014 · Learn about the life and legacy of Salvador Allende, Chile's first socialist president who was overthrown by a military coup in 1973. Find out his political achievements, views, challenges and death.
A biography of Salvador Allende, the socialist president of Chile who was overthrown by a military coup in 1973. Learn about his early years, political career, ideology, and legacy in this comprehensive article.
Sep 29, 2019 · Learn about the life and legacy of Salvador Allende, the first socialist president of Chile who was overthrown and killed in a 1973 coup. Explore his political career, his social programs, his support for Cuba, and his opposition to the CIA.
t. e. Salvador Allende was the president of Chile from 1970 until his suicide in 1973, and head of the Popular Unity government; he was a Socialist and Marxist elected to the national presidency of a liberal democracy in Latin America.
