José Germán Rosales Gamonal (22 October 1932 – 20 April 2021) was a Chilean journalist, author and radio personality.[1]

Germán Gamonal
Born
José Germán Rosales Gamonal

October 22, 1932
DiedApril 20, 2021(2021-04-20) (aged 88)
NationalityChilean
Occupation(s)journalist, radio personality

Biography

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Gamonal was born in Santiago de Chile. Known for his political journalism, he worked for Radio Minería, El Conquistador FM, Chilean Radio — where he served as the director of the station — and Radio Portales de Santiago, where he represented La Crónica Política programme until his retirement in 2015.[2]

Gamonal died on April 20, 2021, aged 89.[3][4] On April 22, Senate of Chile stood for a moment's silence to honor him.[5]

Works

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  • Jorge Alessandri, the man, the politician (1987).
  • History of the elections in Chile, 1920-2005 (2005).

References

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  1. ^ "Litoralpress - Texto de la Noticia". www.litoralpress.cl. Retrieved 2021-04-30.
  2. ^ "Germán Gamonal, reconocido periodista radial, falleció a los 89 años".
  3. ^ "Muere a los 89 años el destacado locutor y periodista político Germán Gamonal". BioBioChile - La Red de Prensa Más Grande de Chile (in Spanish). 2021-04-20. Retrieved 2021-04-30.
  4. ^ ADN. "A los 89 años falleció Germán Gamonal, destacado periodista y comentarista político". ADN (in Spanish). Retrieved 2021-04-30.
  5. ^ Senado. "Minuto de silencio tras partida de la voz de la "Crónica Política" - Senado - República de Chile". Senado (in Spanish). Retrieved 2021-04-30.