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|fullname = Augusto Jose Ramon Pinochet Ugarte | |fullname = Augusto Jose Ramon Pinochet Ugarte | ||
|alias = Mi General | |alias = Mi General<br>Pinocho<br>El Tata<br>The Donkey | ||
|origin = Valparaíso, Chile | |origin = Valparaíso, Chile | ||
|occupation = President of Chile (1973 - 1990)<br>Commander-in-Chief of the Chilean Army (1973 - 1998) | |occupation = President of Chile (1973 - 1990)<br>Commander-in-Chief of the Chilean Army (1973 - 1998) | ||
|skills = | |skills = Charisma<br>Leadership<br>Manipulation<br>Intimidation<br>High intelligence<br>Military training<br>Brute strength<br>Speed<br>Fighting skills | ||
|hobby = Brutally [[torture|torturing]] opponents | |hobby = Brutally [[torture|torturing]] opponents | ||
|goals = Overthrow the government of Salvador Allende (succeeded)<br>Brutally torture and [[murder]] people and groups he disliked (succeeded)<br>Turn Chile into a slaughterhouse (succeeded) | |goals = Overthrow the government of Salvador Allende (succeeded)<br>Brutally torture and [[murder]] people and groups he disliked (succeeded)<br>Turn Chile into a slaughterhouse (succeeded) | ||
|crimes = Persecution<br>Executions<br>Internments<br>Torture<br>Harboring Nazis<br>Forced disappearances<br>[[War crimes]]<br>[[Crimes against humanity]]<br>Human rights violations<br>Mass [[murder]]<br>[[Genocide]]<br>Embezzlement<br>[[Homophobia]] | |crimes = Persecution<br>Executions<br>Internments<br>Torture<br>Harboring Nazis<br>Forced disappearances<br>[[War crimes]]<br>Censorship<br>Oppression<br>[[Crimes against humanity]]<br>Human rights violations<br>Mass [[murder]]<br>[[Genocide]]<br>Embezzlement<br>Mutilation<br>[[Homophobia]] | ||
|type of villain = Sadistic Tyrant | |type of villain = Sadistic Tyrant | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{Quote|Sometimes democracy must be bathed in blood.|Augusto Pinochet.}} | {{Quote|Sometimes democracy must be bathed in blood.|Augusto Pinochet.}} | ||
'''Augusto Jose Ramon Pinochet Ugarte''' (November 25<sup>th</sup>, 1915 - December 10<sup>th</sup>, 2006) was a Chilean general and statesman who served as the President of Chile from 1973 to 1990. He first came to power after a successful ''coup d'etat'' on September 11, 1973, and remained in power for nearly two full decades. | '''Augusto Jose Ramon Pinochet Ugarte''' (November 25<sup>th</sup>, 1915 - December 10<sup>th</sup>, 2006) was a Chilean general and statesman who served as the President of Chile from 1973 to 1990. He first came to power after a successful ''coup d'etat'' on September 11, 1973, and remained in power for 17 years which was nearly two full decades. | ||
Pinochet, along with Argentina‘s [[Jorge Rafael Videla]], is considered to be one of the worst of South America's [[Cold War]]-era military dictators, as he presided over a totalitarian regime that perpetrated numerous human rights abuses, [[crimes against humanity]], unlawful executions, the internment of as many as 80,000 people and the torture of tens of thousands. | Pinochet, along with Argentina‘s [[Jorge Rafael Videla]], is considered to be one of the worst of South America's [[Cold War]]-era military dictators, as he presided over a totalitarian regime that perpetrated numerous human rights abuses, [[crimes against humanity]], unlawful executions, the internment of as many as 80,000 people and the torture of tens of thousands. It has been estimated that he has been responsible for the deaths of 3,000 people | ||
== Early life and military career == | |||
Augusto José Ramón Pinochet Ugarte was born in Valparaíso, Chile on November 25, 1915. He was the son and namesake of Augusto Pinochet Vera (1891–1944), a descendant of an 18th century French Breton immigrant from Lamballe, and Avelina Ugarte Martínez (1895–1986), a woman of Basque heritage whose family had been in Chile since the 17th century. | |||
Pinochet went to primary and secondary school at San Rafael Seminary in Valparaíso, the Rafael Ariztía Institute in Quillota, the French Fathers' School of Valparaíso, and then to the Military School in Santiago which he enrolled into in 1931. In 1935, he graduated with the rank of ''alférez'' (Second Lieutenant) in the infantry after 4 years of studying geography. | |||
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[[File:Pinochet-8-04.jpg|right|thumb|Pinochet in his last days|link=Special:FilePath/Pinochet-8-04.jpg]] | [[File:Pinochet-8-04.jpg|right|thumb|Pinochet in his last days|link=Special:FilePath/Pinochet-8-04.jpg]] | ||
By the time of his death on 10 December 2006, about 300 criminal charges were still pending against him in Chile for numerous human rights violations, tax evasion and embezzlement during his 17-year rule and afterwards. Pinochet was accused of having corruptly amassed a wealth of US $28 million or more. | By the time of his death on 10 December 2006, about 300 criminal charges were still pending against him in Chile for numerous human rights violations, tax evasion and embezzlement during his 17-year rule and afterwards. Pinochet was accused of having corruptly amassed a wealth of US $28 million or more. | ||
==Death and Legacy== | ==Death and Legacy== | ||
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