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Cecilia Morel (María Cecilia Morel Montes) was born on 14 January, 1954 in Santiago, Chile, is a Former First Lady of Chile. Discover Cecilia Morel's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 70 years old?
Popular As |
María Cecilia Morel Montes |
Occupation |
Family counselor |
Age |
70 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn |
Born |
14 January, 1954 |
Birthday |
14 January |
Birthplace |
Santiago, Chile |
Nationality |
Chile
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She is a member of famous Former with the age 70 years old group.
Cecilia Morel Height, Weight & Measurements
At 70 years old, Cecilia Morel height not available right now. We will update Cecilia Morel's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Cecilia Morel's Husband?
Her husband is Sebastián Piñera (m. 1973-2024)
Family |
Parents |
Not Available |
Husband |
Sebastián Piñera (m. 1973-2024) |
Sibling |
Not Available |
Children |
4 |
Cecilia Morel Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Cecilia Morel worth at the age of 70 years old? Cecilia Morel’s income source is mostly from being a successful Former. She is from Chile. We have estimated Cecilia Morel's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
House |
Not Available |
Cars |
Not Available |
Source of Income |
Former |
Cecilia Morel Social Network
Timeline
María Cecilia Morel Montes (born 14 January 1954) is the widow of the former President of Chile Sebastián Piñera, and as such is a former First Lady of Chile.
Morel was also the Director of the Sociocultural Area of the Presidency during both her husband's terms as President.
Cecilia is the fourth of seven children born to Eduardo Morel Chaigneau and Paulina Montes Brunet, the sister of Hugo Montes Brunet.
She attended grade school at the College Jeanne d'Arc de Santiago de Chile, the same school where her mother and grandmother (Consuelo Brunet Bunster) studied.
At the age of 18 in 1972, she began dating Sebastián Piñera, who was her neighbor in the Avenida Américo Vespucio, in the eastern sector of Santiago.
In 1972, she began to study nursing at the Catholic University of Chile, but put her studies on hold when she moved abroad with her husband.
She resumed her studies when they returned to Chile, which she continued until the birth of her second daughter, Cecilia.
She was one semester short of graduating.
She then entered the Instituto Profesional Carlos Casanueva, from which she graduated as a family and youth counselor.
She also holds a degree in family and human relations from Universidad Mayor.
They married in 1973 and the couple moved to the United States in December 1974 where he studied economics.
Her husband died in a helicopter crash on February 6, 2024.
In 1989, together with professionals from Instituto Carlos Casanueva (Enrique Cueto), founded what later became "La Casa de la Juventud", with the task of educating young people from Conchalí with growth and personal development workshops.
Later, the Women Embark Foundation was derived from this project.
As First Lady, Cecilia Morel has been appointed chair of a number of Chilean organisations.
Following the 2010 Copiapó mining accident, Piñera and Morel gave a press conference before the start of the rescue operation on 12 October 2010.
They were together the entire time at the site of the rescue of the Chilean miners, who were trapped deep underground.
When the first miner, Florencio Ávalos, was rescued, the miner's seven-year-old son burst into tears, as did the First Lady.
She accompanied the President on a state visit to Spain in March 2011.
President was granted the rank of Collar of the Order of Isabella the Catholic and his wife, the Dame Grand Cross of the same.
In November 2011, she welcomed Felipe, Prince of Asturias and Princess Letizia of Spain at the opening of an exhibition of the work of the Spanish photographer Chema Madoz in Santiago.