Sergio Fernández Fernández

Sergio Fernández
Member of the Senate
In office
11 March 1998 – 11 March 2006
Preceded byRolando Calderón
Succeeded byCarlos Bianchi Chelech
ConstituencyMagallanes Region
(19th Circumscription)
In office
11 March 1990 – 11 March 2006
Appointed byPatricio Aylwin
Preceded byCreation of the Office
Succeeded byEdgardo Boeninger
ConstituencyDesignated
Minister of the Interior
In office
11 July 1987 – 21 October 1988
PresidentAugusto Pinochet
Preceded byRicardo García Rodríguez
Succeeded byCarlos Cáceres Contreras
In office
14 April 1978 – 22 April 1982
PresidentAugusto Pinochet
Preceded byCésar Benavides
Succeeded byEnrique Montero Marx
General Comptroller of Chile
In office
30 December 1977 – 12 April 1978
Preceded byHéctor Humeres
Succeeded byOsvaldo Iturriaga
Minister of Labor and Social Provision
In office
8 March 1976 – 1 January 1978
Preceded byNicanor Díaz Estrada
Succeeded byVasco Costa Ramírez
Personal details
Born(1939-01-28)28 January 1939
Died1 April 2024(2024-04-01) (aged 85)
PartyIndependent Democratic Union (UDI)
(1983–2024)
SpouseMaría Eugenia Díaz
ChildrenFour
Parent(s)Florentino Fernández
Argentina Fernández
Alma materUniversity of Chile (LL.B)
OccupationLawyer, politician

Sergio Ramiro Fernández Fernández (28 January 1939 – 1 April 2024) was a Chilean politician who served as a Senator and minister. Fernández Fernández died from cancer on 1 April 2024, at the age of 85.

A founding member of the Independent Democratic Union (UDI). He served as an appointed (institutional) senator from 1990 to 1998, and as an elected senator for the 19th Senatorial District (Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region) from 1998 to 2006.

During the military government of Augusto Pinochet, he held several cabinet positions, including Minister of Labor and Social Security (1976–1978) and Minister of the Interior (1978–1982; 1987–1988).