The Allende family is a Chilean family of Spanish descent. They became well known during the 19th century and are based in Santiago. They have played a very significant role in Chilean politics.
Relatives
José Gregorio Allende Garcés, personal bodyguard of Bernardo O'Higgins; married to Salomé Padín Ruiz Ramón Allende Padín (1845–1884), physician and politician, chief of the Chilean Army Medical Corps during the War of the Pacific (1879–1884), author of various important scientific publications, freemason; married to Eugenia Castro del Fierro (1850–1930) Ramón Allende Castro (–1910), subsecretary of the Interior, Foreign Relations and Justice (1891). (1871–1932), journalist, lawyer, freemason, and member of the Radical Party of Chile; married to Laura Gossens Uribe (1877–1962) Inés Allende Gossens (1896–?); married to Eduardo Grove Vallejo (1893–?), dentist, freemason, and brother of Marmaduke Grove Vallejo Salvador Allende Gossens (1908–1973), senator, member of the Socialist Party of Chile, freemason, President of Chile (1970–1973); married to Hortensia Bussi Soto (1914–2009), First Lady of Chile (1970–1973) Beatriz Allende Bussi (1943–1977), revolutionary, daughter of Salvador Allende; married to Luis Fernández Oña (1936–2016), Cuban diplomat Maya Fernández Allende (born 1971), president of the chamber of deputies (2018–2019), Minister of Defense (2022-2026); married to Tomás Monsalve Egaña Alejandro Fernández Allende (born 1973), Cuban homosexual rights activist Isabel Allende Bussi (born 1945), Chilean politician, first woman to serve as president of the Senate Gonzalo Meza Allende (1965–2010), activist for the "No" option in the 1988 plebiscite, founder and member of the Party for Democracy, councilor of La Granja (1992–1996) (born 1971), biologist, writer, director Carmen Allende Bussi (born 1947), teacher, founder of the Salvador Allende Foundation; married to Héctor Sepúlveda Sepúlveda Laura Allende Gossens (1911–1981), politician, sister of Salvador Allende; married to Gastón Pascal Lyon (1909–1993) Denise Pascal Allende (born 1940), politician; married to Jorge Chadwick Vergara (1938–2020) Andrés Pascal Allende (born 1943), revolutionary Tomás Allende Castro (1875–?); married to Laura Pesce Guerra (1869–?) Tomás Allende Pesce (1907–?), diplomatic official; married to Francisca Llona Barros (1920–2018) Juan Allende Llona (born 1942), associate professor of Political Science at Agnes Scott College in Decatur, Georgia Isabel Allende Llona (born 1942), writer Paula Frías Allende (1963–1992), humanitarian activist; married to Ernesto Díaz Nicolás Frías Allende (born 1966) literary editor; married to Lori Barra. Guillermo Allende Castro (1881–?); godfather of Salvador Allende Gossens
Other notable members Verónica Pascal Ureta (1953 – 2000), child psychologist, paternal cousin of Andrés Pascal Allende Javiera Balmaceda (born 1972), producer Pedro Pascal (born 1975), actor Lux Pascal (born 1992), actress and transgender activist
References
External links
Family information from official Salvador Allende site Extensive family tree