Salvador Allende Gossens (Spanish pronunciation: [salβaˈðoɾ aˈʝende ˈɣosens]; 26 June 1908 – 11 September 1973) was a Chilean physician and politician who is generally considered the first democratically elected Marxist to become president of a country in Latin America.
Allende's involvement in Chilean political life spanned a period of nearly forty years. As a member of the Socialist Party, he was a senator, deputy and cabinet minister. He unsuc...
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Date of birth:
- Jul 26, 1908
Date of death:
- Sep 11, 1973 (age 65 years)
Country of nationality:
Party:
Also known as:
- Compañero Presidente,
- President Salvador Allende,
- Salvador Allende Gossens,
- Dr. Salvador Allende
