I. Al ‧ len ‧ de, Is ‧ a ‧ bel /aɪˈendi, -deɪ $ ɑːˈjen-, ˈɪzəbel/ BrE AmE
(1942–) a Chilean writer whose ↑ novel s include The House of the Spirits , Paula , and My Invented Country . Her uncle was Salvador Allende.
II. Allende, Sal ‧ va ‧ dor /ˈsælvədɔːʳ/ BrE AmE
(1908–73) a ↑ socialist politician who was elected President of Chile in 1970. In 1973 Allende and many of his supporters were killed when the army took control of the government.