Marta Larraechea

Marta Larraechea Bolívar (born August 30, 1944 in Constitución, Talca Province) is a social orientator, politician and wife of Chilean President Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle. She was a council member of the Santiago municipality (2000–2004) and First Lady of Chile (1994–2000). She is the daughter of Vasco de Larraechea Herrera and Victoria Bolívar Le Fort.

PresidentEduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle

Preceded byLeonor Oyarzún

Succeeded byLuisa Durán

BornMarta de Larraechea y Bolívar
(1944-08-30) August 30, 1944 (age 82)

Constitución, Chile

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Marta Larraechea Bolívar
First Lady of Chile
In role March 11, 1994 – March 11, 2000
President	Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle
Preceded by	Leonor Oyarzún
Succeeded by	Luisa Durán
Personal details
Born	Marta de Larraechea y Bolívar (1944-08-30) August 30, 1944 (age 82) Constitución, Chile
Party	Christian Democratic Party
Spouse	Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle ​ ​ (m. 1967)​
Children	Verónica Cecilia Magdalena Catalina
Parents	Vasco de Larraechea Herrera Victoria Bolívar Le Fort
Awards	Grand Cross of the Order of the Sun of Peru Order of Isabella the Catholic Dame Sash (Grand Cross)

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She studied as a child at "Inmaculada Concepción" school in Concepción, Secretaryship and Social Orientation at Instituto Carlos Casanueva. She and Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle were married on November 30, 1967 and they have four children, Verónica, Cecilia, Magdalena and Catalina. She identifies as a Roman Catholic and close friend of Hillary Clinton and Carlos Menem.