María Elena Carrera: key obituary facts
Is María Elena Carrera dead? Yes. María Elena Carrera died on May 22, 2026, at age 97.
Cause of death: María Elena Carrera's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was María Elena Carrera known for?
She was known as Chilean politician.
More about María Elena Carrera
María Elena Carrera, Chilean politician and senator, died on May 22, 2026, at the age of 97.
Born in Santiago on January 2, 1929, she served in the Senate of Chile from 1969 to 1973 and again from 1993 to 1998. Carrera was also a physician.
She was married to former senator Salomón Corbalán, and they had three children: Patricio, Alejandra, and Andrés.
María Elena Carrera, 97, Chilean politician, senator (1969–1973, 1993–1998).