About Sergio de Castro
Lived 1930 – 2024 (aged 94). Sergio de Castro was a Chilean economist and businessperson.
Sergio de Castro Spikula (25 January 1930 – 26 April 2024) was a Chilean economist who served the military junta headed by Augusto Pinochet as economy and finance minister. De Castro was one of the Chicago Boys, trained in economics at the University of Chicago. Sergio de Castro is one of the authors of the influential text known as El ladrillo, writing its prologue.
De Castro died on 26 April 2024, at the age of 94.
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Who was Sergio de Castro?
Chilean politician (1930–2024)
When was Sergio de Castro born?
Sergio de Castro was born on 25 January 1930 in Santiago.
When did Sergio de Castro die?
Sergio de Castro died on 26 April 2024.
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Sergio de Castro was an economist and businessperson.
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Sergio de Castro was Chilean.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Sergio de Castro. https://biography.guide/sergio-de-castro/
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