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Gloria Benavides
Gloria Angélica Benavides Nicolás (born April 5, 1948), is a Chilean actress, singer and comedian. Biography Personal life She was born in Loncoche in 1948, daughter of Juan Luis Benavides Oliva and Nieves Elena Nicolás Gacitúa. At the age of three she was left in the care of a family in the vicinity of Valdivia, due to a serious illness in her mother, which required treatment in Santiago, her older brother was left with a grandmother in the countryside. At the age of five, she traveled alone to Santiago to reunite with her mother. At fifteen, she married another Chilean music idol, Pat Henry, who was eight years older. They had started their relationship during the tours of the radio program Discomanía, and their relationship was widely publicized by the nascent press of the heart of those years. The couple had two daughters, Cherie and Carol, and had a media rift in 1968. At the age of 26 (1974), she again married Army Major Francisco Molina, who is the father of her s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Loncoche
Loncoche (Mapudungun for "head of an important person") is a city and commune in Cautín Province in the Araucanía Region, southern Chile. It is located near the border to Los Ríos Region and the city of Lanco. Loncoche is a major centre for milk production. Loncoleche is the main milk and dairy product producer in the zone. Pablo Neruda wrote a poem called "Aromos rubios en los campos de Loncoche". Demographics According to the 2002 census of the National Statistics Institute, Loncoche spans an area of and has 23,037 inhabitants (11,499 men and 11,538 women). Of these, 15,223 (66.1%) lived in urban areas and 7,814 (33.9%) in rural areas. The population fell by 2.6% (606 persons) between the 1992 and 2002 censuses. Administration As a commune, Loncoche is a third-level administrative division of Chile administered by a municipal council, headed by an alcalde who is directly elected every four years. The 2008-2012 alcalde is Ricardo Peña Riquelme ( RN). Within the electora ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |