Luis Corvalán
Chilean politician (1916-2010) · Chile · On the map · Politicians · Died at 93
Luis Nicolás Corvalán Lepe was a Chilean politician, teacher, and writer. He was the general secretary of the Communist Party of Chile (PCCh) for more than three decades and was twice elected to the Senate of Chile.
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Salvador Allende, Fidel Castro, Carlos Altamirano, and Luis Corvalán (left to right) pictured in 1971.
In 1975, the KGB planned an operation to rescue Corvalán from Dawson Island (pictured).
Corvalán pictured with East German leader Erich Honecker in 1977
Corvalán with Ernesto Araneda Briones and Volodia Teitelboim, ca. 2007
Corvalán pictured in Santiago, Chile, in 2009.
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Country
Chile
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1916 to 2010 · aged 93
