Ruy Barbosa Popolizio

Ruy Barbosa
Head of the University of Chile
In office
1968–1969
Preceded byEugenio González Rojas
Succeeded byEdgardo Boeninger
Minister of Lands and Colonization
In office
17 December 1963 – 6 May 1964
PresidentJorge Alessandri
Preceded byFederico Peña Cereceda
Succeeded byPaulino Varas
Minister of Agriculture
In office
26 September 1963 – 3 November 1964
PresidentGabriel González Videla
Preceded byPedro Enrique Alfonso
Succeeded byHugo Trivelli
Personal details
Born(1919-12-02)2 December 1919
Died8 June 2014(2014-06-08) (aged 94)
SpouseElena Gellona
ChildrenThree
Alma materUniversity of Chile
University of Turin (Ph.D)
ProfessionAgricultural engineer

Ruy Barbosa Popolizio (December 2, 1919 – June 8, 2014) was a Chilean businessman, politician, and oenologist.

Barbosa served as the Minister of Agriculture from September 26, 1963, until November 3, 1964, as well as the Minister of National Assets briefly from September to November 1963. He later became the dean of the University of Chile from 1968 until 1969.[1]

Death

Barbosa Popolizio died in Santiago, Chile,[citation needed] on June 8, 2014, at the age of 94.[1]

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