Claudio Huepe, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Claudio Huepe

Chilean politician, engineer and economist

Date of Birth: 25-Dec-1939

Place of Birth: Chillán, Ñuble Region, Chile

Date of Death: 11-May-2009

Profession: politician, economist, diplomat

Nationality: Chile

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Claudio Huepe García (December 25, 1939 – May 11, 2009) was a Chilean politician, engineer and economist, member of the Christian Democrat party, who occupied several government and political positions.
During his career, he was the provincial governor of Arauco, a member of the Chilean Chamber of Deputies, a government minister, and the Chilean ambassador to Venezuela.
He was also among the first in his party to reject the 1973 coup by Pinochet and was exiled by the military dictatorship from 1975 until 1984. The son of Luis Huepe Godoy and Marta García Norambuena, renowned businesspeople from Chillán, he studied Industrial Civil Engineering in the Universidad Católica de Chile and later obtained a master in economic development at the Center for Development Economics of Williams College (Williamstown, Massachusetts).