Sebastián Piñera
Chilean businessman and politician
Born
December 1st, 1949
75 years ago
Died
2024
1 years ago — 75 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Chile
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Served as the 35th President of Chile, with terms from 2010 to 2014 and 2018 to 2022. Completed degrees in commercial engineering and economics at the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile and earned a Ph.D. in economics from Harvard University. Developed a successful career in business and became one of the wealthiest people in Chile through investments in various sectors, particularly in airlines and telecommunications. Additionally, held various roles in government, including serving as a senator. Played a significant role in Chile's political landscape during both presidencies, facing significant social movements and protests during the second term, which led to initiatives aimed at reforming the Chilean political system.
Served as President of Chile from 2010 to 2014
Served as President of Chile from 2018 to 2022
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