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{{Family name hatnote|Melnick|Israel|lang=Spanish}}
{{Family name hatnote|Melnick|Israel|lang=Spanish}}
{{Infobox officeholder
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Sergio Melnick
| name = Sergio Melnick
| image = [[File:Sergio Melnick.jpg|200px]]
| image = [[File:Sergio Melnick.jpg|200px]]
| caption = Official portrait (2010)
| caption = Official portrait (2010)
| birth_date = {{birth date|df=y|1951|6|27}}
| birth_date = {{birth date|df=y|1951|6|27}}
| birth_place = [[Santiago, Chile|Santiago]], Chile
| birth_place = [[Santiago, Chile|Santiago]], Chile
| death_date = {{death date and age|df=y|2024|04|11|1951|06|27}}
| death_date = {{death date and age|df=y|2024|04|11|1951|06|27}}
| death_place =
| death_place =
| office1 = Councilman of [[Las Condes, Chile|Las Condes]]
| office1 = Councilman of [[Las Condes, Chile|Las Condes]]
| term_start1 = 28 June 2021
| term_start1 = 28 June 2021
| term_end1 =
| term_end1 = 11 April 2024
| predecessor1 =
| predecessor1 =
| office2 = [[Ministry of the National Planification Office of Chile|Ministry of the National Planification Office]]
| office2 = [[Ministry of the National Planification Office of Chile|Ministry of the National Planification Office]]
| term_start2 = 27 April 1987
| term_start2 = 27 April 1987
| term_end2 = 17 August 1989
| term_end2 = 17 August 1989
| predecessor2 = Francisco Ramírez Migliassi
| predecessor2 = Francisco Ramírez Migliassi
| successor2 = {{ill|Luis Larraín Arroyo|es}}
| successor2 = {{ill|Luis Larraín Arroyo|es}}
| party = [[National Advance]]<br />(1987–1990)
| party = [[National Advance]]<br />(1987–1990)
| alma_mater = {{unbulleted list|[[University of Chile]] ([[Bachelor of Arts|BA]])|[[University of California, Los Angeles]] (MA, PhD)}}
| alma_mater = {{unbulleted list|[[University of Chile]] ([[Bachelor of Arts|BA]])|[[University of California, Los Angeles]] (MA, PhD)}}
| occupation = Politician
| occupation = Politician
| profession = Economist
| profession = Economist
| parents =
| parents =
| spouse =
| spouse =
| children =
| children =
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}}
}}



Revision as of 17:20, 12 April 2024

Sergio Melnick
Official portrait (2010)
Councilman of Las Condes
In office
28 June 2021 – 11 April 2024
Ministry of the National Planification Office
In office
27 April 1987 – 17 August 1989
Preceded byFrancisco Ramírez Migliassi
Succeeded byLuis Larraín Arroyo [es]
Personal details
Born(1951-06-27)27 June 1951
Santiago, Chile
Died11 April 2024(2024-04-11) (aged 72)
Political partyNational Advance
(1987–1990)
Alma mater
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionEconomist

Sergio Raúl Melnick Israel (27 July 1951 – 11 April 2024) was a Chilean politician, economist, businessman, and writer. He was the minister of planning under president Augusto Pinochet from 1987 to 1989, and a councilmember for Las Condes from 2020 to 2024.

Early life

Melnick was born on 27 July 1951 in Santiago, Chile.[1] He was raised in a Jewish family.[1] He graduated from the University of Chile, and earned an M.A. and PhD. from the University of California, Los Angeles.[1]

Career

Melnick began his career as an academic. By 1986, he was a full professor at his alma mater, the University of Chile.[1]

Melnick served as Minister of Planning under General Augusto Pinochet from 1987 to 1989, during the military dictatorship.[2] He was succeeded by Luis Larraín Arroyo.

Melnick served as a councilmember for Las Condes from 2020 to 2024.[2][3] He referred to himself as a libertarian in a 21 December 2020 Twitter post.[4][better source needed]

Melnick served as an executive director of Chilevisión and La Red, a Chilean television channel.[2]

Death

Melnick died on 11 April 2024, at the age of 72.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Quién era Sergio Melnick, el concejal de Las Condes que falleció a los 72 años". Chilevisión Noticias. April 11, 2024. Retrieved April 12, 2024.
  2. ^ a b c Guerra, Ignacio (April 11, 2024). "Muere a los 72 años Sergio Melnick, concejal por Las Condes y ex ministro durante la dictadura". El Mercurio. Retrieved April 12, 2024.
  3. ^ "Melnick irrumpe en Las Condes junto a De La Carrera". Partido Republicano de Chile (in Spanish). 14 December 2020. Retrieved 24 December 2021.
  4. ^ "Melnick: Los libertarios nos oponemos al totalitarismo cuyo primer paso es el estatismo". Twitter (in Spanish). 21 December 2020. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
  5. ^ Gómez, Rodrigo (11 April 2024). "Muere Sergio Melnick, exministro de Pinochet y concejal de Las Condes" [Sergio Melnick dies, ex-minister of Pinochet and councilman for Las Condes]. La Tercera (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 11 April 2024. Retrieved 11 April 2024.