# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/miguel-kast
# Generated: 2026-09-07T20:03:51.864Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/miguel-kast"
name: "Miguel Kast"
slug: "miguel-kast"
description: "Michael Kast Rist, commonly known as Miguel Kast, was a German-born, naturalised Chilean, economist of the Chicago Boys group. He served as Minister of State and President of the Central Bank under the dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet. In his youth, he was a member of the Christian Democratic Party."
tagline: "Chilean economist (1948–1983)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Miguel_Kast.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1948-12-18"
deathDate: "1983-09-18"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           49.07
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.569169333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miguel_Kast"
    title: "Miguel Kast"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%BA%D9%8A%D9%84_%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA"
    title: "ميغيل كاست"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84_%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA"
    title: "ميجويل كاست"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miguel_Kast"
    title: "Miguel Kast"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miguel_Kast"
    title: "Miguel Kast"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miguel_Kast"
    title: "Miguel Kast"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miguel_Kast"
    title: "Miguel Kast"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3890688"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump