Gabriel Boric is present President of Chile since 11 March 2022.
Preceeded by: Sebastián Piñera
Date of Birth: 11 February 1986.
Birth Place: Punta Arenas, Magallanes y la Antártica Chilena Region, Chile.
Family: Luis Javier Boric Scarpa, Maria Soledad Font Aguilera (Parents)
Party: Convergencia Social (2018) Broad Front (2017) Apruebo Dignidad (2021).
About: Gabriel Boric studied law at the University of Chile but did not complete his education. Boric gained recognition as a student leader, serving as the president of the University of Chile Student Federation. Boric was twice elected to the Chamber of Deputies, representing the Magallanes and Antarctic districts. Boric never received a law degree and has mentioned in interviews that he never expected to work as a lawyer, saying he preferred to be a writer instead. During part of his time at university, Boric earned a slot as an assistant to professor José Zalaquett in the latter’s human rights course.
