Hernán Pinto

Chilean politician

Hernán Eduardo Pinto Miranda (17 January 1953 – 29 July 2020) was a Chilean lawyer, politician and member of the Christian Democratic Party (PDC). He was the Mayor of Valparaíso from March 1990 to March 1992 and again from 26 September 1992 until 6 December 2004.

Hernán Pinto
Hernán Pinto (2009).
Mayor of Valparaíso
In office
26 September 1992 – 6 December 2004
Preceded byOscar Suárez Pizarro
Succeeded byAldo Cornejo
Mayor of Valparaíso
In office
11 March 1990 – 27 March 1992
Preceded byPablo Staig Araujo
Succeeded byOscar Suárez Pizarro
Personal details
Born
Hernán Eduardo Pinto Miranda

(1953-01-17)January 17, 1953
DiedJuly 29, 2020(2020-07-29) (aged 67)
Viña del Mar, Chile
Political partyChristian Democratic Party
Alma materUniversity of Chile
ProfessionLawyer
Politician

In 2009, Pinto ran for the Senate of Chile, but lost the election.

Pinto ran for Mayor of Valparaíso, in 2012 and lost the election.

On 3 July 2020, Pinto was hospitalized in Viña del Mar, for respiratory failure caused by COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic in Chile. Pinto died in the hospital from the infection on 29 July 2020, at the age of 67.[1]

References change

  1. "A los 67 años, fallece ex alcalde de Valparaíso, Hernán Pinto por Covid-19". El Mostrador. 2020-07-29. Archived from the original on 2020-08-04. Retrieved 2020-08-04.