Montt family

Sara del Campo with her husband President Pedro Montt in 1906

The Montt family of Chile, descended from Catalan immigrants to the country, includes a number of people who achieved political office and prominence in other fields:

• José Anacleto Montt Goyenechea (1802–1867): lawyer and politician
• Manuel Montt (1809–1880): politician and President of Chile
• Rosario Montt (1827–1894): First Lady of Chile
• Ambrosio Montt Luco (1830–1899): politician and lawyer
• Julio Montt Salamanca [es] (1861–1882): soldier and hero of the War of the Pacific
• Pedro Montt (1849–1910): politician and President of Chile
• Jorge Montt (1845–1922): admiral, politician and President of Chile
• Leonor Frederick de Montt [es]: First Lady of Chile
• Luis Montt Montt [es] (1848–1909): lawyer, deputy, writer, historiographer, son of Manuel Montt Torres, and brother of Pedro Montt Montt
• Sara del Campo de Montt (1855–1942), First Lady of Chile
• Nicolasa Montt (1857-1924): poet
• Teresa Wilms Montt (1893–1921): poet
• Cristina Montt (1895–1969): early film actress
• Manuel Montt Lehuedé [es] (1904–1983): politician and representative for Itata and San Carlos provinces
• Manuel Montt Balmaceda [es] (born 1925): lawyer, former diplomat to the ILO and founder rector of the Diego Portales University
• Luis Montt Dubournais [es] (born 1948): politician and mayor of La Reina (Santiago)
• Marta Montt Balmaceda [es] (1934–2019): ballerina and model
• Andrés Wood Montt (born 1965): film director

See also

• History of Chile

External links

• Familia Montt Prado in genealog.cl (in Spanish)
• Genealogical chart of Montt family (in Spanish)