What key details about augusto pinochet can be extracted from the following bio? Bio: augusto jose ramon pinochet ugarte , more commonly known as augusto pinochet -lrb- ; 25 november 1915 -- 10 december 2006 -rrb- , was dictator of chile between 1973 and 1990 and commander-in-chief of the chilean army from 1973 to 1998 . he was also president of the government junta of chile between 1973 and 1981 . pinochet assumed power in chile following a united states-backed coup d'etat on 11 september 1973 that overthrew the elected socialist unidad popular government of president salvador allende and ended civilian rule . several academics have stated that the support of the united states was crucial to the coup and the consolidation of power afterward . pinochet had been promoted to commander-in-chief of the army by allende on 23 august 1973 , having been its general chief of staff since early 1972 . in december 1974 , the ruling military junta appointed pinochet president of chile by joint decree , although without the support of one of the coup 's instigators , air force general gustavo leigh . from its beginning , the new military government implemented harsh measures against its perceived opponents . various reports and investigations claim that between 1,200 and 3,200 people were killed , up to 80,000 people were interned and as many as 30,000 were tortured during the time pinochet was in government . as of 2011 , the official number of deaths and forced disappearances stands at 3,065 . under the influence of the free market-oriented neoliberal '' chicago boys '' , the military government implemented economic reforms , including currency stabilization , tariff cutting , opening chile 's markets to global trade , restricting labor unions , privatizing social security , and the privatization of hundreds of state-controlled industries . these policies produced what has been referred to as the '' miracle of chile , '' but critics state that the government policies dramatically increased economic inequality . chile was , for most of the 1990s , the best-performing economy in latin america , though...
- commands is '' division santiago army garrison chilean army esmeralda '' regiment 2nd army division 6th army- predecessor is salvador allende '' position established '' carlos prats- birth date is 25 november 1915- branch is 20px- birthname is augusto jose ramon pinochet ugarte- profession is soldier- spouse is lucia hiriart- office is 30th of chile commander-in-chief of the chilean army senator for life president of chile of chile president of the government junta- term end is 11 4 july 2002 march 1990 11 march 1981 11 march 1998- constituency is '' former president ''- name is augusto pinochet- death place is santiago , chile- birth place is valparaiso , chile- signature is signature of augusto pinochet.svg- successor is patricio aylwin jose toribio merino ricardo izurieta- nationality is chilean- occupation is military officer politician- alma mater is chilean war academy- battles is 1973 chilean coup d'etat- allegiance is chile- children is ines augusto osvaldo pinochet marco antonio pinochet lucia pinochet maria veronica pinochet jacqueline marie pinochet- term start is 17 11 march 1998 december 1974 11 september 1973 23 august 1973- image is augusto pinochet - 1995.jpg- religion is roman catholicism- rank is 20px