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Muriel Dockendorff

1951 – 1974

Chilean student (1951 – disappeared 1974)

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About Muriel Dockendorff

Lived 1951 – 1974 (aged 22–23). Muriel Dockendorff was a Chilean activist and university student.

Muriel Dockendorff Navarrete (2 March 1951 – disappeared 6 August 1974) was a Chilean student and member of the Revolutionary Left Movement (MIR). Arrested at her home by the Dirección de Inteligencia Nacional (DINA), Dockendorff was enforceably disappeared as part of Operation Colombo.

Early life and education Dockendorff was born on 2 March 1951 in Temuco to Tomás Dockendorff Mulsow and Ana Maria Navarrete Mulsow. Initially studying social work at the University of Temuco, Dockendorff later studied economics at the University of Concepción. On 6 August 1974, Dockendorff was arrested at home by DINA agents Osvaldo Romo and Marcia Alejandra Merino. Dockendorff is known to have shared a cell with , and in September 1974. Dockendorff was later held at Villa Grimaldi and Tres Álamos before being held at from where she disappeared.

Operation Colombo As part of Operation Colombo, in July 1975 Dockendorff's name appeared on a fictitious list of 119 Chileans who had allegedly died in clashes in Argentina and Brazil.

Personal life On 2 May 1973, Dockendorff married Juan Molina Manzor, a fellow economics student at the University of Concepción.

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Important facts

Birth century
Died
1974
Nationality
Education
University of Concepción, German School of Temuco
Also known as
Muriel Dockendorff Navarrete

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Muriel Dockendorff?

Chilean student (1951 – disappeared 1974)

When was Muriel Dockendorff born?

Muriel Dockendorff was born on 2 March 1951 in Temuco.

When did Muriel Dockendorff die?

Muriel Dockendorff died in 1974.

What was Muriel Dockendorff's occupation?

Muriel Dockendorff was an activist and university student.

What nationality was Muriel Dockendorff?

Muriel Dockendorff was Chilean.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Muriel Dockendorff

· Wikidata: Q16300551

· DBpedia: Muriel Dockendorff

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