Luis Barceló Amado
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Luis Barceló Amado | |
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| Member of the Constitutional Convention | |
| In office 4 July 2021 – 4 July 2022 | |
| Constituency | 21st District |
| Provincial Governor of Bío Bío Region | |
| In office 11 March 2014 – 11 March 2018 | |
| Preceded by | María Carolina Ríos |
| Succeeded by | María Teresa Browne |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 November 1953 |
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| Other political affiliations | Revolutionary Left Movement (1972–1980) |
| Alma mater | University of Chile (LL.B) |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Lawyer |
Luis Barceló Amado (born 10 November 1953) is a Chilean lawyer and independent politician.[1][2]
He served as a member of the Constitutional Convention, representing the 21st District of the Biobío Region. He previously served as Governor of the Province of Biobío between 2014 and 2018.[3]
Barceló was born on 10 November 1953 in Traiguén, Araucanía Region.[3] He is the son of Luis Enrique Barceló Olave and Ciria Amado Caba.[3] At the age of ten, he moved to the commune of Mulchén and later settled in the city of Los Ángeles, Biobío Region.[3]
He completed his primary and secondary education at Colegio Bautista de Temuco, a public school in Mulchén, and the Liceo Alemán de Los Ángeles.[3] From 1969 to 1970, he was part of the Chilean Navy.[3] He later completed his secondary education at the Liceo de Hombres de Los Ángeles.[3]
In 1972, he entered the Faculty of Law at the University of Chile, where he obtained a degree in Legal and Social Sciences.[3] He was admitted to the Chilean bar by the Supreme Court of Justice on 14 November 1983.[3]
Barceló has practiced law independently and served as a professor of Civil Law at the Los Ángeles campus of Bolivarian University at Chile.[3] He also worked as a lawyer for the National Institute for Agricultural Development (INDAP).[3]