Laura Chinchilla

: January 5, 2024
: Politician

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Full Name	Laura Chinchilla
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	Mar 28, 1959(1959-03-28)
Age	65
Birthplace	Carmen de Patagones
Country	Argentina
Horoscope	Pisces

Laura Chinchilla Biography

Name	Laura Chinchilla
Birthday	Mar 28
Birth Year	1959
Place Of Birth	Carmen de Patagones
Birth Country	Argentina
Birth Sign	Pisces
Spouse	Mario Alberto Madrigal Díaz
Children(s)	José María Rico Chinchilla

Laura Chinchilla is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on March 28, 1959 in Carmen de Patagones, Argentina. Costa Rican politician who was elected as the first female president in the country of Costa Rica in 2010.

They succeeded She succeeded Oscar Arias as President of Costa Rica after serving as one of his two Vice-Presidents. as the President of Costa Rica after serving as one of his Vice-Presidents.

Chinchilla was born in Carmen Central, San José in 1959. She is the daughter of Rafael Ángel Chinchilla Fallas, a former comptroller of Costa Rica, and Emilce Miranda Castillo. She married Mario Alberto Madrigal Díaz on 23 January 1982 and divorced on 22 May 1985.

Chinchilla graduated from the University of Costa Rica and received her master’s degree in public policy from Georgetown University. Prior to entering politics, Chinchilla worked as an NGO consultant in Latin America and Africa, specializing in judicial reform and public security issues. She went on to serve in the José María Figueres Olsen administration as vice-minister for public security (1994–1996) and minister of public security (1996–1998). From 2002 to 2006, she served in the National Assembly as a deputy for the province of San José.

Her son is who is Jose Maria Rico Cueto, who is a Spanish lawyer whom she got married in 2000.

Laura Chinchilla Net Worth

Net Worth	$5 Million
Source Of Income	Politician
House	Living in own house.

Laura Chinchilla is one of the richest Politician from Argentina. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Laura Chinchilla 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Her graduation was from Costa Rica’s University of Costa Rica and after that, she received her master’s degree on public policy at Georgetown University.

According to an opinion poll conducted by Consulta Mitofsky, the company Consulta Mitofsky it was found that she’s the president with the lowest popularity of Latin America with only a 13 percentage approval rating.

Laura Chinchilla Miranda (Spanish: [ˈlawɾa tʃinˈtʃiɟa miˈɾanda] ; born 28 March 1959) is a Costa Rican politician who was President of Costa Rica from 2010 to 2014. She was one of Óscar Arias Sánchez’s two Vice-Presidents and his administration’s Minister of Justice. She was the governing PLN candidate for president in the 2010 general election, where she won with 46.76% of the vote on 7 February. She was the eighth woman president of a Latin American country and the first woman to become President of Costa Rica. She was sworn in as President of Costa Rica on May 8, 2010.

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Who is Laura Chinchilla Dating?

According to our records, Laura Chinchilla married to Mario Alberto Madrigal Díaz. As of December 1, 2023, Laura Chinchilla’s is not dating anyone.

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In October 2010, Nicaraguan forces occupied islands in the San Juan River delta. The land is claimed by the Nicaraguan and Costa Rican governments. Some observers opined that the Nicaraguan action was probably connected with President Daniel Ortega’s reelection campaign. The Costa Rican government reacted to the Nicaraguan action. Costa Rica sought to place the case before the International Court of Justice. By mid-2011, President Chinchilla decided to build a road along the river, as a response to what she and her government saw as a Nicaraguan invasion of Costa Rican territory. In Spanish Name of the Road The road was officially named “Ruta 1858, Juan Rafael Mora Porras” to honor a Costa Rican hero, who led the country in the fight in Nicaragua and Costa Rica against the forces of William Walker, who had proclaimed himself as president of Nicaragua, and wanted to restore slavery in Central America.

Facts & Trivia

Laura Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Argentina. Laura Chinchilla celebrates birthday on March 28 of every year.

Laura Chinchilla’s political platform emphasized anti-crime legislation in response to Costa Rica’s growing concerns over safety. In 2010, the year in which Laura Chinchilla was elected president of Costa Rica, the country observed a high crime rate in practically all crimes, which contributed to deteriorating the perception of the state as guarantor of justice and security.

What did Laura Chinchilla do?

She was the eighth woman president of a Latin American country and the first woman to become President of Costa Rica. She was sworn in as President of Costa Rica on 8 May 2010. After leaving office, she taught at Georgetown University in 2016.

Who was the first president of Costa Rica?

No.President (Birth–Death)Election
1| José María Castro Madriz (1818–1892)| 1847
(1)| Miguel Mora Porras (1816–1887)|
2| Juan Mora Porras (1814–1860)| 1849 1853 1859
3| José María Montealegre Fernández (1815–1887)| 1860

Who is the current vice president of Costa Rica?

Vice President of the Republic of Costa Rica
Incumbent Stephan Brunner and Mary Munive since 8 May 2022
Term length| Four years term, renewable non-consecutively
Inaugural holder| Alberto Oreamuno Flores
Formation| 7 November 1949