Difference between revisions of "Orlando Letelier"
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| − | '''Orlando Letelier''' was a [[Chilean]] diplomat who was [[assassinated]] in [[ | + | '''Orlando Letelier''' was a [[Chilean]] economist, politician and diplomat who was [[assassinated]] in [[Washington D.C.]] in 1976, with the knowledge of - and possibly at the behest of - the [[CIA]]. |
==Assassination== | ==Assassination== | ||
{{FA|Orlando Letelier/Assassination}} | {{FA|Orlando Letelier/Assassination}} | ||
| − | Letelier was blown up by a car bomb. | + | Letelier was blown up by a car bomb in 1976 together with his assistant, [[Ronni Moffitt]] and her husband. |
{{SMWDocs}} | {{SMWDocs}} | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist}} | {{Reflist}} | ||
Latest revision as of 19:48, 17 August 2017
 Orlando Letelier    (politician, economist, diplomat) | |
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| Born | Sergio Orlando Letelier del Solar 1932-04-13 Temuco, Chile |
| Died | 1976-09-21 (Age 44) Sheridan Circle, Washington D.C. |
| Nationality | Chilean |
| Parents | Orlando Letelier Ruiz Inés del Solar |
| Children | • Cristián Letelier • José Letelier • Francisco Letelier • Juan Pablo Letelier |
| Spouse | Isabel Margarita Morel |
| Victim of | assassination |
| Subpage | •Orlando Letelier/Assassination |
A Chilean socialist politician and diplomat, assassinated in Washington D.C. | |
Orlando Letelier was a Chilean economist, politician and diplomat who was assassinated in Washington D.C. in 1976, with the knowledge of - and possibly at the behest of - the CIA.
Assassination
- Full article: Orlando Letelier/Assassination
- Full article: Orlando Letelier/Assassination
Letelier was blown up by a car bomb in 1976 together with his assistant, Ronni Moffitt and her husband.
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