6 Notable alumni of University of La Frontera
Updated: May 13, 2026 EliteDegrees
University of La Frontera is ranked #1,611 in the world and #9 in Chile by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 6 notable alumni from University of La Frontera sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff. Many individuals affiliated with University of La Frontera won Nobel Prizes for Peace, in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Economics.
1. Andrea Parra
1967-. (aged 59)
nurse
politician
Irle Andrea Parra Sauterel is a Chilean nurse and politician of the Party for Democracy (PPD). She has served as councilor of the municipality of Angol, governor of Malleco Province, and in March 2018 became the first woman to represent her region in the Chamber of Deputies for District 22.
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2. Gloria Dünkler
1977-. (aged 49)
poet
writer
Gloria Dünkler is a Chilean writer, and winner of the 2016 Pablo Neruda Award. She is best known for her poetry, although she also collects folktales.
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3. Jean-Baptiste Dumas
1800-1884 (aged 84)
botanical collector
university teacher
politician
chemist
pharmacist
Jean Baptiste André Dumas was a French chemist, best known for his works on organic analysis and synthesis, as well as the determination of atomic weights (relative atomic masses) and molecular weights by measuring vapor densities. He also developed a method for the analysis of nitrogen in compounds.
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4. Francisco Ortega
1974-. (aged 52)
screenwriter
writer
journalist
Francisco Ortega is a Chilean journalist, novelist, short story writer, screenwriter, podcaster and editor.
5. Carmen Gloria Aravena
1967-. (aged 59)
agricultural engineer
politician
Carmen Gloria Aravena Acuña is a Chilean politician who serves as a member of the Senate of Chile. She is a member of the Republican Party since 2023.
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6. Natividad Llanquileo
1984-. (aged 42)
human rights defender
lawyer
indigenous leader of the Americas
politician
Natividad Llanquileo Pilquimán is a Mapuche lawyer and human rights activist. Llanquileo was noted for her role as a spokesperson during the 2010 Mapuche hunger strike. She was a member of the Constitutional Convention during its existence from 2021 to 2022.
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