Vicente Merino
Vice Admiral Vicente Merino Bielich (1889–1977) was a Chilean naval officer and political figure. He commanded the Chilean Navy during World War II, and the Battle of the Caribbean.
Vicente Merino | |
|---|---|
| Acting President of Chile | |
| In office August 3, 1946 – August 13, 1946 | |
| Preceded by | Alfredo Duhalde |
| Succeeded by | Alfredo Duhalde |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Vicente Merino Bielich 1889 Santiago, Chile |
| Died | 1977 (aged 87–88) Santiago, Chile |
| Spouse(s) | Amelia Novoa Astaburuaga |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service |  Chilean Navy |
| Rank | Vice Admiral |
The son of Navy Captain Vicente Merino Jarpa, he was acting president of Chile between August 3 and 13, 1946.
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