Ramón Vega Hidalgo

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Vega and the second or maternal family name is Hidalgo.

Ramón Vega Hidalgo (February 1, 1934 – May 7, 2014) was a Chilean politician and former airforce general. He was commander in chief of the Chilean Air Force from 1991 to 1995. In 1998 he was appointed institutional senator, a position he held starting in 1998. He left office in 2006.

Ramón Vega Hidalgo
Hidalgo in 2006
Birth name	Ramon Hidalgo
Born	(1934-02-01)1 February 1934
Died	7 May 2014(2014-05-07) (aged 80)
Allegiance	Chile
Branch	Chilean Air Force
Years of service	1953/1956–1995 ( commissioned as Pilot Officer in 1956 )
Rank	Air General
Commands	21st Air Defense Group(1972-76) 6th Aviation Group (1976–1979) Fourth Air Brigade(1979-83) Aviation School "Captain Manuel Ávalos Prado"(1983-86) Logistics Command of the Air Force(1986-91) Commander-in-Chief of the Air Force(1991–1995)
Relations	Evelyn Matthei

Hidalgo was born in Santiago, Chile. He died from heart failure in Santiago, Chile, aged 80.^[1]