Ricardo Lagos

Ricardo Froilán Lagos Escobar (; born 2 March 1936) is a Chilean lawyer, economist and social democrat politician. He served as The 34th President of Chile from 1990 to 1994.

Since May 2007 he has served as a Special Envoy on Climate Change for the United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and António Guterres.

He teaches political and economic development at Brown University in the United States.

References

Other websites
 Democracy and Development Foundation  
 Extended biography by the CIDOB Foundation  
 BBC Profile: Ricardo Lagos (January 2000)
 Lagos's undergraduate thesis: "The Concentration of Economic Power" 
 The Lagos Legacy and Chile's Upcoming Elections  The Council on Hemispheric Affairs
 Ricardo Lagos  Freedom Collection interview

Category:1936 births
Category:Living people
Category:Presidents of Chile
Category:Chilean lawyers
Category:Chilean economists
Category:Chilean academics