Belisario Velasco
Luis Antonio Belisario Velasco Baraona (5 January 1936 – 24 August 2023) was a Chilean politician and lawyer who served as Minister of the Interior during the first government of Michelle Bachelet (2006–2010).[1][2][3][4]
Belisario Velasco | |
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.jpg.webp) Velasco in 2009 | |
| Minister of Interior | |
| In office 14 July 2006 – 4 January 2008 | |
| Preceded by | Andrés Zaldívar |
| Succeeded by | Edmundo Pérez Yoma |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 5 January 1936 Santiago, Chile |
| Died | 24 August 2023 (aged 87) |
| Political party | Christian Democratic Party (1957–2023) |
| Spouse(s) | María de la Luz Silva Donoso Christiane de Beauffort |
| Children | 6 |
| Occupation | Politician |
Velasco died from cancer on 24 August 2023, at the age of 87.[5][6]
References
- "Belisario Velasco fue nombrado nuevo ministro del Interior de Bachelet". El Mostrador. 14 July 2006. Retrieved 23 October 2021.
- "Belisario Velasco recuerda que Bachelet también lo 'bypasseó' cuando fue ministro del Interior". El Mostrador. 31 May 2019. Retrieved 23 October 2021.
- "Belisario Velasco: "No es fácil ser Ministro del Interior de la Presidenta Bachelet"". CNN Chile. 8 July 2016. Retrieved 23 October 2021.
- "Ex ministro del Interior de Bachelet recuerda su salida del Gobierno tras polémica de Burgos: "Hay un estilo parecido"". Emol. 31 December 2015. Retrieved 23 October 2021.
- "A los 87 años falleció Belisario Velasco". T13. 25 August 2023. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
- "Belisario Velasco: su clásica "carpetita", su rol en la transición y el líder de la Concertación". Diario Financiero (in Spanish). 25 August 2023. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
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