List of Famous people born in Chile
Mónica Zalaquett
Mónica Beatriz Zalaquett Said is a Chilean business and political communicator.
Isabel Parra
Violeta Isabel Cereceda Parra, better known as Isabel Parra, is a famous Chilean singer-songwriter and interpreter of Latin American musical folklore.
Guillermo Malopán
Guillermo Alfonso Maripán Loaysa is a Chilean footballer who plays as central defender for Monaco in Ligue 1.
Gonzalo Jara
Gonzalo Alejandro Jara Reyes is a Chilean professional footballer who currently plays for Chilean Primera División club Coquimbo Unido. He is a versatile defender and can play in either a full-back role or as a centre-back.
Ángelo Sagal
Ángelo Nicolás Sagal Tapia is a Chilean footballer who plays as a forward for Turkish Süper Lig club Denizlispor.
Tomás González
Enrique Tomás González Sepúlveda is a Chilean artistic gymnast, the first of his country to medal at World Cup events, and the first to qualify for a Summer Olympic Games. He specializes in vault and floor exercises.
Tonka Tomicic
Tonka Tomicic Petric
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Julio Bascuñán González
Julio Alberto González Bascuñán is a Chilean football referee. He refereed the 2015 and 2016 Copa América.
Maite Orsini
Maite Orsini Pascal is a Chilean lawyer and politician, and former actress and model.
José Piñera Echenique
José Piñera Echenique is a Chilean economist, one of the famous Chicago Boys, who served as minister of Labor and Social Security, and of Mining, in the military dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet. He is the architect of Chile's private pension system based on personal retirement accounts. Piñera has been called "the world's foremost advocate of privatizing public pension systems" as well as "the Pension Reform Pied Piper". He is now Distinguished Senior Fellow at the Cato Institute, a libertarian think tank based in Washington, President of the International Center for Pension Reform based in Santiago, Senior Fellow at the Italian libertarian think tank Istituto Bruno Leoni, and member of the Advisory Board of the Vienna-based Educational Initiative for Central and Eastern Europe. He has a master's degree and a Ph.D. in Economics from Harvard University. Piñera is a Board Member in Chile and an active supporter of SOS Children's Villages, the largest orphan and abandoned children's charity in the world. Today, Piñera is director of the magazine Economía y Sociedad, that was relaunched in November 2016.