Orlando Letelier
Politician

Orlando Letelier Net Worth

Orlando Letelier was a Chilean economist who served in the cabinet of President Salvadore Allende. He was captured and imprisoned during the 1973 military coup, and later fled to the United States. In 1976, he was assassinated in a car bombing in Washington DC, making him one of the most high-profile victims of the Pinochet regime.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day April 13, 1932
Birth Place Chile
Age 88 YEARS OLD
Died On Sep 21, 1976 (age 44)
Birth Sign Aries

💰 Net worth: $2 Million (2024)

About

Economist who served on the cabinet of Chilean President Salvadore Allende. He was captured and imprisoned during the military coup of 1973, after which he went to the U.S., where he was later hunted and assassinated in a car bombing in Washington DC.

Before Fame

He earned a law degree from the University of Chile in 1954.

Trivia

He was one of the United Nations consultants who worked to found the Asian Development Bank.

Family Life

He married in 1955 and had four children.

Associated With

He was murdered by the Chilean secret police for opposing dictator Augusto Pinochet.

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