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Hernán Pinto
Chilean politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hernán Eduardo Pinto Miranda (17 January 1953 – 29 July 2020) was a Chilean lawyer, politician and member of the Christian Democratic Party (PDC). He was the Mayor of Valparaíso from March 1990 to March 1992 and again from 26 September 1992 until 6 December 2004.
Quick Facts Mayor of Valparaíso, Preceded by ...
Hernán Pinto | |
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![]() Hernán Pinto (2009). | |
Mayor of Valparaíso | |
In office 26 September 1992 – 6 December 2004 | |
Preceded by | Oscar Suárez Pizarro |
Succeeded by | Aldo Cornejo |
Mayor of Valparaíso | |
In office 11 March 1990 – 27 March 1992 | |
Preceded by | Pablo Staig Araujo |
Succeeded by | Oscar Suárez Pizarro |
Personal details | |
Born | Hernán Eduardo Pinto Miranda (1953-01-17)January 17, 1953 |
Died | July 29, 2020(2020-07-29) (aged 67) Viña del Mar, Chile |
Political party | Christian Democratic Party |
Alma mater | University of Chile |
Profession | Lawyer Politician |
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In 2009, Pinto ran for the Senate of Chile, but lost the election.
Pinto ran for Mayor of Valparaíso, in 2012 and lost the election.
On 3 July 2020, Pinto was hospitalized in Viña del Mar, for respiratory failure caused by COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic in Chile. Pinto died in the hospital from the infection on 29 July 2020, at the age of 67.[1]