Saturday 13 May 2017

Fun Facts About Chile

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Chile has numerous icons: Claudio Arrau (piano player), Gabriela Mistral (author), Pablo Neruda (essayist), Nicolas Massu (sportsman), Fernando Gonzalez (sportsman), Miriam Hernandez (artist), Cecilia Bolocco (Miss Universe 1987), Isabel Allende (author), Jorge Edwards (essayist), Christian de la Fuente (on-screen character), Roberto Matta (engineer), Hernan Büchi (financial expert), and Jose Piñera (business analyst).

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Michelle Bachelet Jeria is as of now leader of Chile.She is South America's second chosen lady president.

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In 1987, Pope John Paul went to Chile.

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The 1945 Nobel Prize for Literature was granted to Gabriela Mistral, a poetess. Her genuine name was Lucila de Maria del Perpetuo Socorro Godoy Alcayaga. She was the principal Latin American to win the Nobel Prize for Literarure. Gabriela Mistral is a national courageous woman of Chile.

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Santiago de Chile facilitated the FIBA 1959 Men's World Championship.Brazil won the competition in Chile.

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Like South Korea and Mauritius, Chile has one of the best majority rules systems in the Third World.

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UNESCO has announced Rapa Nui National Park (2005), Churches of Chiloe (2000), Historic Quarter of the Seaport City of Valparaiso (2003), Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works (2005), and Sewell Mining Town (2006) World Heritage Sites. Like Petra (Jordan), Tikal National Park, and Taj Mahal (India), Rapa Nui National Park is considered among the miracles of the world.

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Chile is likewise known for its International Song Festival of Viña del Mar. In the 1990s, Many craftsmen went to Festival of Viña del Mar, including Julio Iglesias (artist), Jose Luis Rodriguez (artist), Thalia (artist), Gina Lollobrigida (on-screen character), Lucia Mendez (performer), Celia Cruz (vocalist and on-screen character), Sting (artist), Bryan Adams (artist), and Maria Conchita Alonso (on-screen character and artist).

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Unique in relation to numerous Third World nations, Chile has contended in the Winter Olympic Games 14 times (Saint Moritz-1948, Oslo-1952, Cortinad'Ampezzo-1956, Squaw Valley-1960,Innsbruck-1964, Grenoble-1968, Innsbruck-1976, Sarajevo-1984, Calgary-1988, Albertville-1992, Lillehammer-1994, Nagano-1998, Salt Lake City-2002, and Turin-2006).

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Chile has more Nobel Prizes than Brazil (0), Cuba(0),Venezuela (0), Colombia (1), South Korea (0), Puerto Rico (0), and Bangladesh (1).

Chile has two Nobel Prize champs:

1945:Gabriela Mistral (Nobel Prize for Literature).

1971:Pablo Neruda (Nobel Prize for Literature).

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Chile has had well known competitors in the previous century: Marlene Arehns (olympic style sports), Ivan Zamorano (soccer), Carlos Caszelly (soccer), Elias Figueroa (soccer), Javier Margas (soccer), Marcelo Salas (soccer), Marcelo Rios (tennis), Jaime Fillol (tennis), Alfonso de Irruarrizaga (shooting), Oscar Cristi (equestrian), RicardoEcheverria(equestrian),Cesar Mendoza (equestrian), Ramon Tapia (boxing), Claudio Barrientos (boxing), and Carlos Lucas (boxing).

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Chile has had astounding delights in the previous century: Cecilia Bolocco (Miss Universe 1987), Margott Montt (Miss Chile World 1986), Jenny Purtho Arap (Miss Chile 1982), Claudia van Sint Jam (semi-finalist at the Miss Universe 1985), Maria Veronica Sommer (semi-finalist at the Miss Universe 1976), Marianne Muller Prieto (semi-finalist at the Miss Universe 1978), Mariana Villasante Aravena (semi-finalist at the Miss Universe 1986), Maria Macarena Mina Garachena (semi-finalist at the Miss Universe 1989), and Urania Haltenhooff (semi-finalist at the Miss Universe 1990).

Chile has had astounding delights in the previous century: Cecilia Bolocco (Miss Universe 1987), Margott Montt (Miss Chile World 1986), Jenny Purtho Arap (Miss Chile 1982), Claudia van Sint Jam (semi-finalist at the Miss Universe 1985), Maria Veronica Sommer (semi-finalist at the Miss Universe 1976), Marianne Muller Prieto (semi-finalist at the Miss Universe 1978), Mariana Villasante Aravena (semi-finalist at the Miss Universe 1986), Maria Macarena Mina Garachena (semi-finalist at the Miss Universe 1989), and Urania Haltenhooff (semi-finalist at the Miss Universe 1990).

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The Chilean city has facilitated the FIFA World Cup in 1962

Alejandro Guevara Onofre: Alejandro, best known as “Alex”, is an independent author. Not quite the same as other independent authors, Alejandro is a flexible essayist, who has composed articles about histories, culture, environment, tourism, and worldwide relations.


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