José Toribio Merino

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José Toribio Merino was a Chilean admiral who became one of the principal leaders of the military junta that ruled Chile after the 1973 coup d'état.

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José Toribio Merino canonical 3
José Toribio Merino Castro 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Chilean admiral
human
military leader
allegiance Chile
surface form: Republic of Chile
cameToPowerWith Augusto Pinochet
César Mendoza NERFINISHED
Gustavo Leigh
causeOfDeath heart attack
countryOfCitizenship Chile
dateOfBirth 1915-12-14
dateOfDeath 1996-08-30
education Arturo Prat Naval Academy
surface form: Chilean Naval Academy
era 20th century
familyName Merino
fullName José Toribio Merino self-linksurface differs
surface form: José Toribio Merino Castro
gender male
givenName José
governmentTypeSupported military dictatorship
hasEthnicOrigin Chilean of Spanish descent
ideology anti-communism
involvedIn human rights violations in Chile
languageSpoken Spanish
memberOf Government Junta of Chile
surface form: Chilean military junta
militaryBranch Chilean Navy
militaryRank Admiral
nationality Chilean
notableFor leadership in the Chilean military dictatorship
role in the 1973 Chilean coup d'état
occupation naval officer
politician
opposed Unidad Popular
surface form: Salvador Allende government
participantIn 1973 Chilean coup d'état
Chilean military dictatorship
surface form: Chilean military dictatorship (1973–1990)
placeOfBirth La Serena
surface form: La Serena, Chile
placeOfDeath Viña del Mar
surface form: Viña del Mar, Chile
positionHeld Commander-in-chief of the Chilean Navy
Member of the Government Junta of Chile
President of the Government Junta of Chile
religion Roman Catholicism
residence Santiago
surface form: Santiago, Chile

Viña del Mar
surface form: Viña del Mar, Chile
serviceEnd 1990
serviceStart 1931
subjectOf historical studies on Chilean dictatorship

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1973 Chilean coup d'état hasKeyFigure José Toribio Merino
José Toribio Merino fullName José Toribio Merino self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: José Toribio Merino Castro
Gustavo Leigh cooperatedWith José Toribio Merino