1815 in Chile

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1815
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Chile
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See also: Other events in 1815  · Timeline of Chilean history

The following lists events that happened during 1815 in Chile .

Contents

Incumbents

Royal Governor of Chile: Mariano Osorio (-26 December), Francisco Marcó del Pont (26 December)

Events

Births

20 May - Agustín Edwards Ossandón (d. 1878) [1]

Deaths

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References

  1. "Agustín Edwards Ossandón" (in Spanish). Library of the National Congress of Chile . Retrieved 8 February 2024.