Paula Quintana

Paula Ximena Quintana Meléndez (26 June 1956 – 6 January 2023) was a Chilean sociologist, academic and politician. She was a professor at the University of Valparaíso. She was a member of the Socialist Party (PS). From 2012 to 2016, she served as a councillor for Valparaíso. She was under president Michelle Bachelet from 2008 to 2010. Quintana was born in Valparaíso
Quintana died following a long illness on 6 January 2023 in Valparaíso. She was 66.