Osvaldo Andrade, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Osvaldo Andrade

Chilean politician

Date of Birth: 02-Jun-1953

Place of Birth: Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile

Profession: lawyer, politician, basketball player

Nationality: Chile

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Osvaldo Andrade Lara (born 2 June 1953 in Santiago) is a Chilean Socialist politician.
After studying law at the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile, Andrade joined the Socialist Party in 1968.
He served as director of the Young Socialists.
Following the Chilean coup of 1973, he was detained at the Estadio Nacional and at Villa Grimaldi.
He was Minister of Labor and Social Security in the government of Chilean President Michelle Bachelet from 2006–2008.
On 22 March 2016 he became President of the Chamber of Deputies.
He succeeded Marco Antonio Núñez.
He was succeeded as President on 22 March 2017 by Fidel Espinoza.Andrade was a 6-foot tall (1.83m) guard for the Chilean national basketball team in the 1970s.