Peruvians in Chile (Spanish: Peruanos en Chile) consists of mainly of immigrants and expatriates from Peru as well as their locally born descendants. Both countries share the Spanish language; their historical origins are common (part of the Spanish Empire).

Illegal immigration

Notable people Tomás Enrique Araya Díaz, Chilean-American musician of Basque, Spanish, Peruvian descent. José Balbuena Rodríguez, Peruvian-born Chilean soccer player (born in Lima). Felipe Humberto Camiroaga Fernández, Television presenter, actor, comedian of Basque, German and Peruvian descent. Pablo Ignacio Cárdenas Baeza, Soccer player, Peruvian father Segundo Castillo Varela, Peruvian-born Chilean soccer player (born in Callao, Peru) Javier García Choque, Chilean politician, Peruvian great-grandfather Joao Luis Ortiz Pérez, Chilean-Peruvian soccer player, Peruvian father Marko Zaror, Actor, Peruvian mother.

See also

Chile-Peru relations

References