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Juan Egaña

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Juan Egaña

President of the Senate of the Republic of Chile
In office
1813–1813
Preceded byCamilo Henríquez
Succeeded byFrancisco Ruiz-Tagle
In office
1827–1827
Preceded byAgustín Eyzaguirre
Succeeded byJuan de Dios Vial del Río
Personal details
Born(1769-10-31)31 October 1769
Lima, Viceroyalty of Peru
Died20 April 1836(1836-04-20) (aged 66)
Santiago, Chile
NationalityChilean
Political partyNone
ChildrenMariano Egaña (son)
Alma mater
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionPhilosopher

Juan Egaña Risco (born 31 October 1769 – 20 April 1836) was a Chilean politician and liberal philosopher who wrote the 1823 Constitution of Chile and served as President of the Senate of Chile.

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