Jacqueline van Rysselberghe, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Jacqueline van Rysselberghe

Chilean politician

Date of Birth: 03-Feb-1965

Place of Birth: Concepción, Biobío Region, Chile

Profession: politician, psychiatrist

Nationality: Chile

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

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Jacqueline van Rysselberghe Herrera (born February 3, 1965 in Chile) is a Chilean politician and psychiatrist who graduated from the University of Concepción.
She was mayor of Concepción from 2000 until her resignation in March 2010 to take the office of Indendant of the Biobío Region.
Previously, she had been a city council member since 1992.
On 3 April 2011 she resigned as Intendant.
She was elected to the Senate of Chile in the 2013 general election.Van Rysselberghe is a member of the right-wing party Independent Democratic Union where she is one of the five leaders (alongside Hernan Larrain, Evelyn Matthei, Pablo Longueira and Jose Antonio Kast), a position she also held during the period 2004-2006.