Alfonso Márquez de la Plata facts for kids
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Alfonso Márquez de la Plata
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![]() Alfonso Márquez de la Plata in 1983
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Nationality | Chilean |
Occupation | politician, businessman and writer |
Alfonso Márquez de la Plata Yrarrázaval (born July 19, 1933 – died April 22, 2014) was an important person from Chile. He was a politician, which means he helped run the country. He was also a businessman and a writer.
Alfonso Márquez de la Plata was born in Santiago, the capital city of Chile. He passed away in Santiago when he was 80 years old, due to pneumonia.
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His Work in Government
Alfonso Márquez de la Plata held important jobs in the Chilean government.
Minister of Agriculture
From 1977 to 1980, he was the Minister of Agriculture. This means he was in charge of everything related to farming, food production, and land use in Chile.
Minister General Secretariat of Government
Later, from 1983 to 1984, he served as the Minister General Secretariat of Government. This role is like being a main spokesperson and coordinator for the government. He helped manage communication and make sure different parts of the government worked well together.
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In Spanish: Alfonso Márquez de la Plata para niños