José Antonio González Pizarro

José Antonio González Pizarro (born 25 December 1953) is a Chilean politician who served in the Constitutional Council.

He is the author or co-author of more than 200 publications, including books and articles in indexed academic journals. His parents are Gustavo Alberto González Vargas and Pilar Pizarro Varas.

He has been married to Erika Steller Tello Bianchi since 5 June 1981.

He pursued his higher education at the University of the North (now the Catholic University of the North), where he graduated in 1979 as a teacher of History, Geography, and Civic Education. He later earned a PhD in Philosophy and Letters, with a specialization in History, from the University of Navarra in Spain in 1985.

Political career He is a member of several academic and scientific associations. He serves as a corresponding member of the Chilean Academy of History (Institute of Chile), the Chilean Society of History and Geography, and the Association of History of Chile, among others.

He was a member of the History Commission that advised the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Chile in the case litigated with Bolivia before the International Court of Justice in The Hague.

In the elections held on 7 May 2023, González ran as a candidate for the Constitutional Council representing the 3rd electoral district of the Antofagasta Region, as an independent candidate on the list of the Democratic Revolution party within the Unidad para Chile electoral pact. According to the Electoral Qualification Court (TRICEL), he was elected with 32,439 votes.