Alberto Bachelet
Brigadier General of the Chilean Air Force and father of President Michelle Bachelet (1923-1974)
Alberto Arturo Miguel Bachelet Martínez (Spanish pronunciation: [alˈβeɾto aɾˈtuɾo miˈɣel βatʃeˈle maɾˈtines]; 27 April 1923 – 13 March 1974) was a Chilean Brigadier General of the Chilean Air Force.
Alberto Bachelet | |
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Birth name | Alberto Arturo Miguel Bachelet Martínez |
Born | Santiago, Chile | 27 April 1923
Died | 12 March 1974 Santiago, Chile | (aged 50)
Allegiance | Chile |
Service/branch | Chilean Air Force |
Rank | Brigadier General |
Relations | Michelle Bachelet |
He was against the 1973 coup of General Augusto Pinochet, and was imprisoned and tortured for several months until his death in 1974 of a heart attack while in prison.
His daughter Michelle Bachelet has been twice elected President of Chile.[1]
References
change- ↑ "Chile judge rejects charging candidate's father | News , World | THE DAILY STAR". www.dailystar.com.lb. Archived from the original on September 6, 2018. Retrieved Jul 3, 2020.