Eduardo Artés
Eduardo Artés | |
|---|---|
| General Secretary of the Chilean Communist Party (Proletarian Action) | |
| Assumed office 8 November 1979 | |
| General Secretary of the Patriotic Union | |
| In office 14 September 2015 – 3 February 2022 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Eduardo Antonio Artés Brichetti 25 October 1951 San Vicente de Tagua Tagua, Chile |
| Political party | Chilean Communist Party (Proletarian Action) |
| Other political affiliations | Revolutionary Communist Party (1966–1979) Patriotic Union (2015–2022) |
| Spouse |
María Angélica Ibáñez Contreras
(m. 1972, divorced) |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | Technical University of the State |
| Occupation | Educator |
Eduardo Antonio Artés Brichetti (born 25 October 1951) is a Chilean educator and political figure. He is the leader of the Patriotic Union, which nominated him as a candidate for the 2017 and 2021 presidential elections. Artés seeks the "refoundation of Chile" calling for a workers state.