religion children awards nationality ethnicity profession party art birth_date spouse image article_title name alma_mater
catholic ricardo , cynthia , daniel , chantal , simon , constanza , pablo great chile 1977 university of arica medal 1978 nasa recognition 1978 gold international executive service recognition 1978 lircay medal 1979 honorary degree medallion , national university of asunción , paraguay 1980 great gold , medallion andres bello 1981 knight of the most noble order provost of the crown of thailand 1987 knight commander of the of most exalted order of the white elephant of the crown the of thailand 1992 commander of knighthood of the most noble university order of the crown of thailand 1997 of american spanish economist , agriculturist , diplomat national renewal -lrb- chile -rrb- paintings and sculpture art collector 23 december 1928 lorena coppa aranda hernan garcia de gonzalo condecorations.jpg hernan garcia de gonzalo
 hernan garcia de gonzalo vidal university of miami university of pennsylvania university of chile
hernan garcia de gonzalo

hernan garcia de gonzalo vidal -lrb- born december 23 , 1928 -rrb- , is a retired chilean diplomat and academic .
a former prorector of the university of chile , former consul general of thailand in chile , vice-minister of planification of chile , and an economist for the united nations .
as the prorector of the university of chile he was awarded special recognition by nasa , the university of chile council of deans awarded him the andrés bello medal , and was made honorary member of the school of chemistry and pharmacy at the national university of asuncion in paraguay .
while he was serving as the consul general of thailand , king rama ix appointed him as knight commander of the most noble order of the crown of thailand , and knight commander of the most exalted order of the white elephant .
he has been allowed by the marquis de la floresta to use the coat of arms that has been in his family for centuries .
he currently lives with his wife in miami , united states .
