Edmundo Chirinos
Venezuelan psychologist, psychiatrist and politician
About Edmundo Chirinos
Lived 1935 – 2013 (aged 78). Edmundo Chirinos was a Venezuelan psychologist, psychiatrist and politician.
Edmundo Chirinos (12 August 1935 – 24 August 2013) was a Venezuelan psychiatrist, academic, politician and criminal, presidential candidate in 1988 and rector of the Central University of Venezuela (UCV). In the last years of his life he was sentenced for the murder of the social communication student Roxana Vargas, who was his patient.
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Who was Edmundo Chirinos?
Venezuelan psychologist, psychiatrist and politician
When was Edmundo Chirinos born?
Edmundo Chirinos was born on 12 August 1935 in Churuguara.
When did Edmundo Chirinos die?
Edmundo Chirinos died on 24 August 2013 in Caracas.
What was Edmundo Chirinos's occupation?
Edmundo Chirinos was a psychologist, psychiatrist and politician.
What nationality was Edmundo Chirinos?
Edmundo Chirinos was Venezuelan.
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