René Schneider date of birth:
December 31, 1913
How old was René Schneider when died?
56
Where was René Schneider born?
Concepcion, VIII Region
When did René Schneider die?
October 25, 1970
Where did René Schneider die?
Santiago, RM
What is René Schneider nationality?
Chilean
What is René Schneider's occupation?
Military man
Short Biography
General René Schneider Chereau (December 31, 1913 - October 25, 1970) was the commander-in-chief of the Chilean Army at the time of the 1970 Chilean presidential election, when he was assassinated during a botched kidnapping attempt. He coined the doctrine of military-political mutual exclusivity that became known as the Schneider Doctrine.