Claudio Arriagada
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Contents
Country
Chile
Birth - Death
1955 -
Occupation
Politics
Notable Achievements
Mayor
Description
Christian Democrat member of Parliament, being the first elected gay politician in Chile. Publicly criticized the national government for the country's lack of LGBTQ rights. Former mayor of the city of La Granja between (1992-2012), and president of the Chilean Association of Municipalities (2005-2007), (2009-2011).