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Álvaro Elizalde

PEP · Politician

Álvaro Elizalde is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Alvaro Elizalde · Álvaro Elizalde · アルバロ・エリザルデ · 阿爾瓦羅·伊利沙德				[sources]
Alias	Álvaro Antonio Elizalde Soto				[sources]
Birth date	1969-10-15				[sources]
Place of birth	Talca				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Citizenship	Chile				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
First name	Álvaro				[sources]
Last name	Elizalde · Soto				[sources]
Political association	Communist Party of Chile				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q16298964				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	en.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	Minister of Interior · minister Secretary General of Government of Chile (2014-2015) · president of the Senate of Chile (2022-2023) · senator of Chile (2018-2023)				[sources]
Education	Instituto de Humanidades Luis Campino · Pontifical Catholic University of Chile · University of Chile				[sources]
Source link	www.cia.gov				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-12	Last processed	2026-04-22	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

chilean politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2025-06-11

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
María Eugenia Soto Albornoz Close Associate	mother	-	-
Antonio Elizalde Hevia Close Associate	father	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
president of the Senate of Chile	2022-03-11	2023-03-15

Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons276,669

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Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories343,688

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US CIA World Leaders10,967

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United States · CIA

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Wikidata330,978

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: us-cia-chile-alvaro-elizalde-minister-general-secretariat-of-the-presidency · us-cia-chile-alvaro-elizalde-minister-of-interior

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