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About Victor Farías

Birth

1940

Víctor Ernesto Farías Soto is a Chilean historian. Farías is best known for his controversial book Heidegger and Nazism (1987).

Victor Farías was born in Santiago, Chile, in 1940 and has built a prolific career as a historian and philosopher.

His work is noted for its deep analysis of politics and government in Chile.

He is recognized for his research on Salvador Allende, the subject of his most prominent work.

His academic background includes roles as a university professor and a specialist in literature.

Throughout his career, he has published 14 works exploring both political history and the thought of Martin Heidegger.