62 Notable alumni of
Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaiso

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The Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaiso is 1281st in the world, 50th in Latin America, and 4th in Chile by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 62 notable alumni from the Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaiso sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.

  1. Álvaro Rudolphy

    Álvaro Rudolphy
    Born in
    Chile Flag Chile
    Years
    1964-.. (age 60)
    Occupations
    television actoractor
    Biography

    Álvaro Gonzalo Rudolphy Fontaine is a Chilean actor who works in theater, soap operas and film. He has obtained numerous awards, among them the Apes Prize in 2001 to the best Actor in his role in Amores de mercado and the Altazor Prize in 2008 for his role in Alguien te mira.

  2. Jorge Baradit

    Jorge Baradit
    Born in
    Chile Flag Chile
    Years
    1969-.. (age 55)
    Enrolled in the Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaiso
    Studied architecture
    Occupations
    graphic designerpoliticianwriter
    Biography

    Jorge Marcos Baradit Morales is a Chilean writer, politician and podcaster. He is the author of the bestselling popular history trilogy Historia secreta de Chile.

  3. Mario Salas

    Mario Salas
    Born in
    Chile Flag Chile
    Years
    1967-.. (age 57)
    Occupations
    association football player
    Biography

    Mario Alfredo Salas Saieg is a Chilean football manager and former player who played as a midfielder. He is the current manager of Ñublense.

  4. Jorge Sharp

    Jorge Sharp
    Born in
    Chile Flag Chile
    Years
    1985-.. (age 39)
    Occupations
    politicianlawyer
    Biography

    Jorge Esteban Sharp Fajardo is a Chilean lawyer and politician. He is the current Mayor of Valparaíso.

  5. Alejandro Navarro

    Alejandro Navarro
    Born in
    Chile Flag Chile
    Years
    1958-.. (age 66)
    Enrolled in the Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaiso
    Studied geography
    Occupations
    pedagoguepolitician
    Biography

    Alejandro Navarro Brain is a Chilean politician who has served as a member of Parliament for the Bío-Bío Region since 1994. First as Deputy and since 2006 as Senator, in 2009 founded the Broad Social Movement (MAS in Spanish), same year that he ran for the President of the Republic post. His partner is Ana Garcia Sciaraffia and has five children. He later left MAS to form País.

  6. Iván Arenas

    Iván Arenas
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1951-.. (age 73)
    Occupations
    presenter
    Biography

    Sergio Iván Arenas Maturana, better known as Iván Arenas, is a Chilean actor, comedian, and television presenter, mostly popular for his character «Professor Rossa», star of the children's program El Mundo del Profesor Rossa.

  7. Ricardo Ezzati Andrello

    Ricardo Ezzati Andrello
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1942-.. (age 82)
    Occupations
    Catholic bishopCatholic priest
    Biography

    Ricardo Ezzati Andrello is an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church who has lived and worked in Chile since the age of 17. He was Archbishop of Santiago from December 2010 to March 2019 and has been a cardinal since February 2014. He previously served as Archbishop of Concepción. He headed the Episcopal Conference of Chile from 2010 to 2016.

  8. Pascuala Ilabaca

    Pascuala Ilabaca
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1985-.. (age 39)
    Occupations
    singerrecording artist
    Biography

    Pascuala Ilabaca is a Chilean singer and songwriter, noted for her voice with accompaniment on accordion and piano. She is also a member of Samadi, which compiles ethnic music of India, Africa, Latin America, Middle East, and Europe. She studied music in India 2008-2009.

  9. Arturo Longton

    Arturo Longton
    Born in
    Chile Flag Chile
    Years
    1948-2015 (aged 67)
    Occupations
    politicianlawyer
    Biography

    Arturo Longton Guerrero was a Chilean lawyer and politician. He served as the first Governor of Marga Marga Province from 2010 to 2012.

  10. Álvaro Salas

    Álvaro Salas
    Born in
    Chile Flag Chile
    Years
    1952-.. (age 72)
    Occupations
    Cachero
    Biography

    Álvaro Reinaldo Salas Carvajal is a Chilean comedian and television personality.

  11. Diego Paulsen

    Diego Paulsen
    Born in
    Chile Flag Chile
    Years
    1987-.. (age 37)
    Occupations
    politicianlawyer
    Biography

    Diego Alfredo Paulsen Kehr is a Chilean politician who served as the President of the Chamber of Deputies from 2020 to 2022, and as has been a member of the Chamber of Deputies since 2020, representing District 22 of Araucanía.

  12. Andrés Longton

    Andrés Longton
    Born in
    Chile Flag Chile
    Years
    1982-.. (age 42)
    Occupations
    reality television participantpoliticianlawyer
    Biography

    Andrés Longton Herrera is a Chilean lawyer and politician.

  13. Diego Ibáñez Cotroneo

    Diego Ibáñez Cotroneo
    Born in
    Chile Flag Chile
    Years
    1989-.. (age 35)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Diego Ibáñez Cotroneo is a Chilean politician. He graduated from Laws without completing his Bachelor of Arts. He is currently a Member of the Chamber of Deputies of Chile for the electoral district No. 6, corresponding to the Valparaíso Region.

  14. Jorge Abbott

    Jorge Abbott
    Born in
    Chile Flag Chile
    Years
    1947-.. (age 77)
    Occupations
    lawyer
    Biography

    Jorge José Winston Abbott Charme is a Chilean judge.

  15. Jorge Bermúdez Soto

    Jorge Bermúdez Soto
    Born in
    Chile Flag Chile
    Years
    1969-.. (age 55)
    Occupations
    lawyer
    Biography

    Jorge Bermúdez Soto is a Chilean lawyer and current General Comptroller of Chile.

  16. Alejandro Foxley

    Alejandro Foxley
    Born in
    Chile Flag Chile
    Years
    1939-.. (age 85)
    Occupations
    diplomatpoliticianeconomist
    Biography

    Alejandro Tomás Foxley Rioseco is a Chilean economist and politician. He was the Foreign Minister of Chile from 2006 to 2009 and previously served as Minister of Finance from 1990 to 1994 and leader of the Christian Democrat Party from 1994 to 1996.

  17. Jaime Naranjo

    Jaime Naranjo
    Born in
    Chile Flag Chile
    Years
    1951-.. (age 73)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Jaime César Naranjo Ortíz is a Chilean politician, militant from Socialist Party (PS).

  18. Roser Bru

    Roser Bru
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1923-2021 (aged 98)
    Occupations
    painterprintmakervisual artist
    Biography

    Roser Bru Llop was a Spanish-born Chilean painter and engraver associated with the neo-figurative art movement.

  19. Sergio Muñoz

    Sergio Muñoz
    Born in
    Chile Flag Chile
    Years
    1957-.. (age 67)
    Occupations
    judgelawyer
    Biography

    Sergio Muñoz Gajardo is a Chilean lawyer who has served as president of the Supreme Court of Chile.

  20. Rodrigo González Torres

    Rodrigo González Torres
    Born in
    Chile Flag Chile
    Years
    1941-2022 (aged 81)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Rodrigo René González Torres was a Chilean politician. He served as Second Vice President of the Chamber of Deputies of Chile and as a member of the Chamber of Deputies representing District 7 of the Valparaíso Region. He previously served twice as mayor of Viña del Mar.

  21. Jorge Martínez Busch

    Jorge Martínez Busch
    Born in
    Chile Flag Chile
    Years
    1936-2011 (aged 75)
    Occupations
    professorpolitician
    Biography

    Jorge Martínez Busch was a Chilean Navy admiral and member of the Government Junta that ruled Chile from 1973 to 1990. He served briefly as a member and the President the junta in 1990, after the retirement of admiral José Toribio Merino. He also served as the Commander-in-Chief of the Chilean Navy from 1990 until 1997.

  22. Carlos Cáceres Contreras

    Carlos Cáceres Contreras
    Born in
    Chile Flag Chile
    Years
    1940-.. (age 84)
    Occupations
    economistbusinessperson
    Biography

    Carlos Francisco Cáceres Contreras is a Chilean economist who served as minister of Augusto Pinochet.

  23. Kenneth Pugh

    Kenneth Pugh
    Born in
    Chile Flag Chile
    Years
    1959-.. (age 65)
    Occupations
    sailorpoliticianmarine engineer
    Biography

    Kenneth Peter Pugh Olavarría is a Chilean naval officer and politician who currently serves as Senator of Chile. An independent, Pugh was elected as a candidate sponsored by the center-right party Renovación Nacional.

  24. Juan Carlos García Pérez de Arce

    Juan Carlos García Pérez de Arce
    Born in
    Chile Flag Chile
    Years
    1971-.. (age 53)
    Enrolled in the Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaiso
    Studied architecture
    Occupations
    politicianarchitect
    Biography

    Juan Carlos García Pérez de Arce is a Chilean architect and politician who served as Chile's Minister of Public Works from 2022 to 2023.

  25. Eugenia Garrido

    Eugenia Garrido
    Born in
    Chile Flag Chile
    Years
    1933-.. (age 91)
    Occupations
    politicianhistorian
    Biography

    Clemencia Eugenia Garrido Álvarez de la Rivera is a Chilean historian and politician who served as mayor Viña del Mar after being appointed by Augusto Pinochet's dictatorship.

  26. Marcelo Mena

    Marcelo Mena
    Born in
    Chile Flag Chile
    Years
    1975-.. (age 49)
    Occupations
    politiciancivil engineer
    Biography

    Marcelo Mena Carrasco is a Chilean biochemical engineer and politician.

  27. Aldo Cornejo

    Aldo Cornejo
    Born in
    Chile Flag Chile
    Years
    1955-.. (age 69)
    Occupations
    politicianlawyer
    Biography

    Aldo Vicente Cornejo González is a Chilean politician who served as a member of the Chamber of Deputies, representing District 13 of the Valparaíso Region and as Mayor of Valparaíso.

  28. Osvaldo Urrutia

    Osvaldo Urrutia
    Born in
    Chile Flag Chile
    Years
    1951-.. (age 73)
    Occupations
    independent politicianpolitician
    Biography

    Osvaldo Alejandro Nicanor Urrutia Soto is a Chilean civil engineer who currently serves as deputy.

  29. Carlos Tromben

    Carlos Tromben
    Born in
    Chile Flag Chile
    Years
    1966-.. (age 58)
    Occupations
    writerjournalist
    Biography

    Carlos Andrés Tromben Reyes is a Chilean journalist and writer.

  30. Pamela Hodar

    Pamela Hodar
    Years
    1952-.. (age 72)
    Occupations
    television presenter
    Biography

    Pamela de Lourdes Hodar Alba is a Chilean former TV presenter who also served as councilwoman of Vina del Mar.

  31. Joaquín Fermandois Huerta

    Joaquín Fermandois Huerta
    Born in
    Chile Flag Chile
    Years
    1948-.. (age 76)
    Enrolled in the Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaiso
    Studied in 1970
    Occupations
    historian
    Biography

    José Joaquín Fermandois Huerta is a Chilean historian and scholar.

  32. Giovanni Calderón

    Giovanni Calderón
    Born in
    Chile Flag Chile
    Years
    1971-.. (age 53)
    Occupations
    politicianlawyer
    Biography

    Giovanni Óscar Calderón Bassi is a Chilean politician and lawyer.

  33. Eduardo Cavieres

    Eduardo Cavieres
    Born in
    Chile Flag Chile
    Years
    1945-2021 (aged 76)
    Occupations
    historian
    Biography

    Eduardo Lincoyán Cavieres Figueroa was a Chilean historian and academic who won the Chilean National History Award in 2008.

  34. Patricio Santamaría

    Patricio Santamaría
    Born in
    Chile Flag Chile
    Years
    1955-.. (age 69)
    Occupations
    politicianlawyer
    Biography

    Patricio Francisco Santamaría Mutis is a Chilean lawyer.

  35. Ricardo García Rodríguez

    Ricardo García Rodríguez
    Born in
    Chile Flag Chile
    Years
    1930-2022 (aged 92)
    Occupations
    politicianjudgelawyer
    Biography

    Ricardo García Rodríguez was a Chilean lawyer and politician who served as minister.

  36. Miguel Ángel Calisto Águila

    Miguel Ángel Calisto Águila
    Born in
    Chile Flag Chile
    Years
    1985-.. (age 39)
    Occupations
    journalistinternational relationseconomistpolitician
    Biography

    Miguel Ángel Calisto Águila is a Chilean politician.

  37. Pedro Pierry

    Pedro Pierry
    Born in
    Chile Flag Chile
    Years
    1941-.. (age 83)
    Occupations
    judgelawyer
    Biography

    Pedro Pierry Arrau is a Chilean lawyer who was a member of the Supreme Court of Chile. In his country, he was known for his conflicts of interest in the approval of the HidroAysén megaproject.

  38. Fernanda Villegas

    Fernanda Villegas
    Born in
    Chile Flag Chile
    Years
    1963-.. (age 61)
    Occupations
    theologianpolitician
    Biography

    María Fernanda Villegas Acevedo is a Chilean theologist and politician.

  39. José María Hurtado Ruiz-Tagle

    José María Hurtado Ruiz-Tagle
    Born in
    Chile Flag Chile
    Years
    1945-2018 (aged 73)
    Occupations
    politicianbusinessperson
    Biography

    José María Hurtado Ruiz-Tagle was a Chilean politician; member of the National Renewal (RN) party, Hurtado Ruiz-Tagle was a member of the Chamber of Deputies of Chile between 1990 and 1998.

  40. Mario Papi

    Mario Papi
    Born in
    Chile Flag Chile
    Years
    1948-2012 (aged 64)
    Occupations
    politicianlawyer
    Biography

    Mario Egidio Papi Beyer was a Chilean lawyer, politician and former head of Televisión Nacional de Chile.

  41. Jorge Santibáñez Ceardi

    Jorge Santibáñez Ceardi
    Born in
    Chile Flag Chile
    Years
    1934-2020 (aged 86)
    Occupations
    politicianlawyer
    Biography

    Jorge Santibáñez Ceardi was a Chilean politician and lawyer.

  42. Ricardo Bravo Oliva

    Ricardo Bravo Oliva
    Born in
    Chile Flag Chile
    Years
    1964-.. (age 60)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Ricardo Bravo Oliva is a Chilean civil engineer and politician who served as Intendant of the Valparaíso Region.

  43. Germán Bannen Lay

    Germán Bannen Lay
    Born in
    Chile Flag Chile
    Years
    1928-2019 (aged 91)
    Occupations
    architect
    Biography

    Germán Bannen Lay was a Chilean engineer and politician. He was Urbanism National Prize in 2003.

  44. Germán Molina Valdivieso

    Germán Molina Valdivieso
    Born in
    Chile Flag Chile
    Years
    1943-.. (age 81)
    Occupations
    politicianlawyer
    Biography

    Germán Molina Valdivieso is a Chilean former minister.

  45. Alfonso Muga

    Alfonso Muga
    Born in
    Chile Flag Chile
    Years
    1944-.. (age 80)
    Occupations
    civil engineer
    Biography

    Alfonso Muga Naredo is a Chilean scholar and researcher who served as head of the Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaíso (1998−2010).

  46. Nora Barrientos Cárdenas

    Nora Barrientos Cárdenas
    Born in
    Chile Flag Chile
    Years
    1960-.. (age 64)
    Occupations
    politicianagricultural engineer
    Biography

    Nora Barrientos Cárdenas is a Chilean agricultural engineer and politician who served as Intendant of the Araucanía Region.

  47. Jorge Molina Valdivieso

    Jorge Molina Valdivieso
    Born in
    Chile Flag Chile
    Years
    1932-.. (age 92)
    Occupations
    politicianlawyer
    Biography

    Jorge Molina Valdivieso is a Chilean politician who served as President of the Chamber of Deputies and as a member of the Chamber of Deputies, representing District 12 of the Valparaíso Region.

  48. Waldo L. Parra

    Waldo L. Parra
    Born in
    Chile Flag Chile
    Years
    1965-.. (age 59)
    Occupations
    writerlawyer
    Biography

    Waldo Leonidas Parra Pizarro is a Chilean lawyer, Ph.D. in Law, university professor and novelist. He is the author of the national bestseller Masones & Libertadores.

  49. Christian Urízar

    Christian Urízar
    Born in
    Chile Flag Chile
    Years
    1968-.. (age 56)
    Occupations
    engineer
    Biography

    Christian Erwin Urízar Muñoz is a Chilean politician who served as deputy.

  50. Iván Cisternas

    Iván Cisternas
    Born in
    Chile Flag Chile
    Years
    1967-.. (age 57)
    Occupations
    politicianengineersports executive
    Biography

    Iván Marcelo Cisternas Tapia is a Chilean civil engineer and politician who served as provincial governor during the two governments of Sebastián Piñera.

  51. Óscar Gacitúa

    Óscar Gacitúa
    Born in
    Chile Flag Chile
    Years
    1953-.. (age 71)
    Occupations
    painter
    Biography

    Óscar Roberto Gacitúa González is a Chilean painter.

  52. Gabriel Aldoney

    Gabriel Aldoney
    Born in
    Chile Flag Chile
    Years
    1948-.. (age 76)
    Occupations
    politicianmechanical engineer
    Biography

    Gabriel Alejandro Aldoney Vargas is a Chilean engineer and politician who served twice as Intendant of the Valparaíso Region.

  53. María Eugenia Manaud

    María Eugenia Manaud
    Born in
    Chile Flag Chile
    Years
    1949-.. (age 75)
    Occupations
    lawyer
    Biography

    María Eugenia Manaud Tapia is a Chilean lawyer who has served as president of the Consejo de Defensa del Estado.

  54. Bernardo Donoso

    Bernardo Donoso
    Born in
    Chile Flag Chile
    Years
    1946-.. (age 78)
    Occupations
    sales engineer
    Biography

    Bernardo Alfonso Modesto Donoso Riveros is a Chilean scholar and researcher who served as head of the Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaíso (1990−1998) during the first years of the transition to democracy.

  55. Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaíso History Institute

    Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaíso History Institute
    Biography

    The Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaíso History Institute is a Chilean academic unit that is part of the Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaíso's Philosophy and Education Faculty.

  56. Raúl Bertelsen Repetto

    Raúl Bertelsen Repetto
    Born in
    Chile Flag Chile
    Years
    1945-.. (age 79)
    Occupations
    judgelawyer
    Biography

    Raúl Bertelsen Repetto is a Chilean lawyer and president of the Constitutional Court of Chile.

  57. María P Bertoglia

    María P Bertoglia
    Born in
    Chile Flag Chile
    Years
    1978-.. (age 46)
    Occupations
    science communicatorepidemiologistkinesiologist
    Biography

    Maria Paz Bertoglia is a Chilean epidemiologist who works in public health research, teaching, and science communication in social media.

  58. Fernando Rivas Inostroza

    Fernando Rivas Inostroza
    Born in
    Chile Flag Chile
    Years
    1964-.. (age 60)
    Occupations
    historianjournalistacademic
    Biography

    Fernando Enrique Rivas Inostroza is a Chilean journalist.

  59. Raúl Urrutia

    Raúl Urrutia
    Born in
    Chile Flag Chile
    Years
    1950-.. (age 74)
    Occupations
    politicianlawyer
    Biography

    Raúl Urrutia Ávila is a Chilean lawyer and politician who served as deputy.

  60. Reynaldo Lacámara

    Reynaldo Lacámara
    Born in
    Chile Flag Chile
    Years
    1956-.. (age 68)
    Occupations
    poet
    Biography

    Reynaldo Enrique Lacámara Calaf is a Chilean writer who was president of the Chilean Society of Writers.

  61. Claudio Rodríguez Cataldo

    Claudio Rodríguez Cataldo
    Born in
    Chile Flag Chile
    Years
    1954-.. (age 70)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Claudio Rodríguez Cataldo is a Chilean business manager and politician who served as deputy.

  62. Enrique Wiegand Frödden

    Enrique Wiegand Frödden
    Born in
    Chile Flag Chile
    Years
    1895-1962 (aged 67)
    Occupations
    politicianlawyer
    Biography

    Enrique Wiegand Frödden was a Chilean lawyer and politician who was member of the Chamber of Deputies of Chile.